WoRMS taxon details
Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965
115881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115881)
accepted
Species
Horsiella minima Noodt, 1958 · unaccepted (synonym)
Leptocaris minima (Noodt, 1958) · unaccepted (replacement name (see Lang 1965))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS)
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115881 on 2026-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS)
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original description (of Horsiella minima Noodt, 1958) Noodt, W. (1958). Horsiella brevicornis (Douwe), un copépodo eurihalino (crustaceo) en la orilla arenosa del lago de Ilopango (El Salvador). [Horsiella brevicornis (Douwe), a euryhaline copepod (crustacean) on the sandy shore of Lake Ilopango (El Salvador). <em>Resultados del Viaje de Exploración del Dr. W. Noodt, 1954-55, la Parte. Comunicaciones del Instituto Tropical de Investigaciones Cientificas, San Salvador.</em> 7(1-2):65-69, pl. 1. (i-vi.1958). [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Horsiella minima Noodt, 1958) Noodt, W. (1958). Horsiella brevicornis (Douwe), un copépodo eurihalino (crustaceo) en la orilla arenosa del lago de Ilopango (El Salvador). [Horsiella brevicornis (Douwe), a euryhaline copepod (crustacean) on the sandy shore of Lake Ilopango (El Salvador). <em>Resultados del Viaje de Exploración del Dr. W. Noodt, 1954-55, la Parte. Comunicaciones del Instituto Tropical de Investigaciones Cientificas, San Salvador.</em> 7(1-2):65-69, pl. 1. (i-vi.1958). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Song, S.J., H.U. Dahms & J.S. Khim. (2012). A review of Leptocaris including a description of L. ryjkyuensis sp. nov. (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Darcythompsoniidae. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(5):1073-1081. [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality