WoRMS name details
Bathypontia minor (Wolfenden, 1906)
104454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104454)
unaccepted
Species
Bathypontia Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Temorites Sars G.O., 1900
Isocalanus minor Wolfenden, 1906 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details] 
(of Isocalanus minor Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]
(of Isocalanus minor Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]
Taxonomic remark Bathypontia minor (Wolfenden 1906) [Bathyponita minor Sars GO, 1907 is a junior homonym of B. minor Wolfenden , which...
Taxonomic remark Bathypontia minor (Wolfenden 1906) [Bathyponita minor Sars GO, 1907 is a junior homonym of B. minor Wolfenden , which was synonomized by Grice and Hulseman, 1965 as Bathypontia sarsi.] [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Bathypontia minor (Wolfenden, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104454 on 2026-09-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details] 
original description (of Isocalanus minor Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [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]
new combination reference Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1967). Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 122(3583):1-67, figs. 1-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.122-3583.1 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Isocalanus minor Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part II. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :25-44, pls. 8-14. [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]
new combination reference Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1967). Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 122(3583):1-67, figs. 1-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.122-3583.1 [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Deevey, G.B. & A.L. Brooks. (1977). Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m. Bulletin of Marine Science 27(2):256-291, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-7. (iv-1977) [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brodsky, K.A. (1950). Veslonogie rachki (Calanoida) dalnevostochnykh morei SSSR i pol'yarnogo basseina.[Calanoida of the far-eastern seas and polar basin of the USSR. ]. <em>Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Nauka, Leningrad.</em> 35:1-442, figs. 1-306. (Russian).[ for English translation see Brodsky, 1967]. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1965). Abundance, vertical distribution and taxonomy of calanoid copepods at selected stations in the northeast Atlantic. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 146:213-262, figs. 1-26. (x-1965)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1965.tb05210.x
page(s): 249-250 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Park, T. (1970). Calanoid copepods from the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. 2. New species and new records from plankton samples. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(2):472-546, figs. 1-402. (vi-1970) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Tanaka, O. (1965). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region, Middle Japan. Systematic account XIII. Parapontellidae, Acartiidae and Tortanidae. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 12(5):379-408. (10-iii-1965)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/175378 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Vervoort, W. (1957). Copepods from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic plankton samples. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931, Reports Series B ( Zoology and Botany), Griffin Press, Adelaide Australia.</em> (B)3:1-160, figs. 1-138. (iii-1957). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Wilson, C.B. (1950). Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(14)(4):i-ix, 141-461, pls. 2-36. [details] Available for editors
[request]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brodsky, K.A. (1950). Veslonogie rachki (Calanoida) dalnevostochnykh morei SSSR i pol'yarnogo basseina.[Calanoida of the far-eastern seas and polar basin of the USSR. ]. <em>Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Nauka, Leningrad.</em> 35:1-442, figs. 1-306. (Russian).[ for English translation see Brodsky, 1967]. [details] Available for editors
additional source Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1965). Abundance, vertical distribution and taxonomy of calanoid copepods at selected stations in the northeast Atlantic. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 146:213-262, figs. 1-26. (x-1965)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1965.tb05210.x
page(s): 249-250 [details] Available for editors
additional source Park, T. (1970). Calanoid copepods from the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. 2. New species and new records from plankton samples. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(2):472-546, figs. 1-402. (vi-1970) [details] Available for editors
additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
additional source Tanaka, O. (1965). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region, Middle Japan. Systematic account XIII. Parapontellidae, Acartiidae and Tortanidae. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 12(5):379-408. (10-iii-1965)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/175378 [details] Available for editors
additional source Vervoort, W. (1957). Copepods from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic plankton samples. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931, Reports Series B ( Zoology and Botany), Griffin Press, Adelaide Australia.</em> (B)3:1-160, figs. 1-138. (iii-1957). [details] Available for editors
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1950). Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(14)(4):i-ix, 141-461, pls. 2-36. [details] Available for editors
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Introduced: alien
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Taxonomic remark Bathypontia minor (Wolfenden 1906) [Bathyponita minor Sars GO, 1907 is a junior homonym of B. minor Wolfenden , which was synonomized by Grice and Hulseman, 1965 as Bathypontia sarsi.] [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list; not valid, should be Bathypontia, need proof it has been synonomized according to ...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS