WoRMS taxon details
Undinella simplex (Wolfenden, 1906)
149693 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149693)
accepted
Species
Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908 · unaccepted
Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
(of Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
page(s): 30 [details]
(of Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Undinella simplex (Wolfenden, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149693 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908) Farran, G.P. (1908). Second report on the Copepoda of the Irish Atlantic slope. Fisheries, Scientific Investigations, Ireland 1906(2): 1-104, pls. 1-11. [details]
original description (of Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
basis of record 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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page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908) Farran, G.P. (1908). Second report on the Copepoda of the Irish Atlantic slope. Fisheries, Scientific Investigations, Ireland 1906(2): 1-104, pls. 1-11. [details]
original description (of Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14.
page(s): 30 [details]
basis of record 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
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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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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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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).
page(s): 242 [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).
page(s): 95-96 [details] Available for editors
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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
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).
page(s): 242 [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).
page(s): 95-96 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906)
To PESI (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Xanthocalanus simplex Wolfenden, 1906)
To PESI (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Undinella brevipes Farran, 1908)
To ITIS