WoRMS taxon details
Eucythere argus (Sars, 1866)
128122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128122)
accepted
Species
Cytheropsis argus Sars, 1866 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Eucythere declivis argus (Sars, 1866) Norman, 1905 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cytheropsis argus Sars, 1866) Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details] 
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region)
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]
Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Carvalho, A. B. G. D.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sá, H. A. B.; Sabater, L. M. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Eucythere argus (Sars, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128122 on 2025-11-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cytheropsis argus Sars, 1866) Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details] 
original description (of Eucythere declivis argus (Sars, 1866) Norman, 1905) Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details]
basis of record Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, <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. 244-251 (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Brady, G. S. (1868). A Monograph of the Recent British Ostracoda. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 26(2):353-495., available online at https://ia600407.us.archive.org/33/items/mobot31753002432323/mobot31753002432323.pdf [details]
original description (of Eucythere declivis argus (Sars, 1866) Norman, 1905) Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details]
basis of record Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, <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. 244-251 (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Brady, G. S. (1868). A Monograph of the Recent British Ostracoda. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 26(2):353-495., available online at https://ia600407.us.archive.org/33/items/mobot31753002432323/mobot31753002432323.pdf [details]
Other
additional source
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Alvarez Zarikian, C A. (2009). Data report: late Quaternary ostracodes at IODP Site U1314 (North Atlantic Ocean). <em>In: Channell Kanamatsu, T., Sato, T., Stein, R., Alvarez Zarikian, C.A., Malone, M.J., and the Expedition 303/306 Scientists, J E T (ed.). Proceedings of the IODP, 303/306: College Station, TX (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International,.</em> 303/306, 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.2204/iodp.proc.303306.213.2009 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Alvarez Zarikian, C A. (2009). Data report: late Quaternary ostracodes at IODP Site U1314 (North Atlantic Ocean). <em>In: Channell Kanamatsu, T., Sato, T., Stein, R., Alvarez Zarikian, C.A., Malone, M.J., and the Expedition 303/306 Scientists, J E T (ed.). Proceedings of the IODP, 303/306: College Station, TX (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International,.</em> 303/306, 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.2204/iodp.proc.303306.213.2009 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]