WoRMS taxon details
Amphiascoides nanus (Sars G.O., 1906)
115902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115902)
accepted
Species
Amphiascella nana (Sars G.O., 1906) · unaccepted (synonym)
Amphiascus nana Sars G.O., 1906 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
Amphiascus nanus Sars G.O., 1906 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphiascus nanus Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Amphiascoides nanus (Sars G.O., 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115902 on 2026-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amphiascus nanus Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Amphiascus nana Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 173-174 [details]
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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original description (of Amphiascus nana Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 173-174 [details]
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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additional source
Dahms, H.U. (1993). Pictorial keys for the identification of crustacean nauplii from the marine meiobenthos. Journal of Crustacean Biology 13(3):609-616., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1548802 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Kornev, P.N. & E.C. Chertoprud. (2008). Veslonogiye rakoobraznyye otryada Harpactiocida Belogo morya. Morfologiya, sistematika, ekologiya. [Copepod Crustaceans of the Order Harpactiocida of the White Sea. Morphology, Systematics, Ecology.]. <em>Biology Faculty, Moscow State University. Tovarishchestvo Nauchmikh Izdanii, KMK, Moscow.</em> 370 pp. (Russian). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Mielke, W. (1974). Eulitorale Harpacticoidea (Copepoda) von Spitzbergen. [Eulitoral Harpacticoids (Copepoda) from Spitsbergen.]. <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 37:1-52, figs. 1-28. (16-viii-1974). (Also in: Abh. mat.-nat. Kl. Akad. Wiss. Mainz, 1974). [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Kornev, P.N. & E.C. Chertoprud. (2008). Veslonogiye rakoobraznyye otryada Harpactiocida Belogo morya. Morfologiya, sistematika, ekologiya. [Copepod Crustaceans of the Order Harpactiocida of the White Sea. Morphology, Systematics, Ecology.]. <em>Biology Faculty, Moscow State University. Tovarishchestvo Nauchmikh Izdanii, KMK, Moscow.</em> 370 pp. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Mielke, W. (1974). Eulitorale Harpacticoidea (Copepoda) von Spitzbergen. [Eulitoral Harpacticoids (Copepoda) from Spitsbergen.]. <em>Mikrofauna Meeresbodens, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 37:1-52, figs. 1-28. (16-viii-1974). (Also in: Abh. mat.-nat. Kl. Akad. Wiss. Mainz, 1974). [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphiascella nana (Sars G.O., 1906))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphiascella nana (Sars G.O., 1906))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
