WoRMS taxon details
Atrophia minuta (Wolfenden, 1905)
128891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128891)
accepted
Species
Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905) Wolfenden, R.N. (1905). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part I. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :1-24, pls. 1-7. [details] 
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Atrophia minuta (Wolfenden, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128891 on 2026-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905) Wolfenden, R.N. (1905). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part I. Copepoda. <em>Rebman Limited, London & New York.</em> :1-24, pls. 1-7. [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]
Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America [details]Habitat pelagic [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (7 records) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (7 records) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To ITIS
