WoRMS taxon details
Mesorhabdus Sars G.O., 1905
104180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104180)
accepted
Genus
Mesorhabdus annectens Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus (Wolfenden, 1905) (type by original designation)
- Species Mesorhabdus angustus Sars G.O., 1907
- Species Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus (Wolfenden, 1905)
- Species Mesorhabdus gracilis Sars G.O., 1907
- Species Mesorhabdus paragracilis Park, 2000
- Species Mesorhabdus poriphorus Park, 2000
- Species Mesorhabdus annectens Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus (Wolfenden, 1905)
- Species Mesorhabdus truncatus Scott A., 1909 accepted as Neorhabdus truncatus (Scott A., 1909) accepted as Neorhabdus latus (Sars G.O., 1905)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1905). Liste préliminaire des Calanoides recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco, avec diagnoses des genres et des espéces nouvelles. (2 e partie). [Preliminary list of Calanoides collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco, with diagnoses of the new genera and species. (Part 2).]. <em>Bulletin du Musée Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 40:1-24. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Mesorhabdus Sars G.O., 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104180 on 2026-08-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, G.O. (1905). Liste préliminaire des Calanoides recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco, avec diagnoses des genres et des espéces nouvelles. (2 e partie). [Preliminary list of Calanoides collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco, with diagnoses of the new genera and species. (Part 2).]. <em>Bulletin du Musée Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 40:1-24. [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Mauchline, J. (1988). Taxonomic value of pore pattern in the integument of calanoid copepods (Crustacea). Journal of Zoology, London 214(4):697-749., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1988.tb03768.x [details] Available for editors 
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additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
[request]additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | メソラブドゥス属 | [details] |
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Mesorhabdus 
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