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Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht, 1881

157725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157725)

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Species
Rhyncoceras rota Labbé, 1927 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tachidius (Tachidius) discipes Giesbrecht, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tachidius arcticus Olofsson, 1917 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tachidius brevicornis Lilljeborg, 1853 · unaccepted > misapplication
Tachidius convergens Labbé, 1927 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tachidius rotus (Labbé, 1926) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tachidius spitzbergensis Olofsson, 1917 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Giesbrecht, W. (1881). Vorlaufige Mitteilung aus einer Arbeit uber die freilebenden Copepoden des Kieler Hafens. [Preliminary report from a work on the free-living copepods of the Kiel harbor.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 4(83):254-258. (16-v-1881). (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

(of Tachidius (Tachidius) discipes Giesbrecht, 1881) Giesbrecht, W. (1881). Vorlaufige Mitteilung aus einer Arbeit uber die freilebenden Copepoden des Kieler Hafens. [Preliminary report from a work on the free-living copepods of the Kiel harbor.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 4(83):254-258. (16-v-1881). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 255 [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary  
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157725 on 2026-07-05
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Nomenclature

original description Giesbrecht, W. (1881). Vorlaufige Mitteilung aus einer Arbeit uber die freilebenden Copepoden des Kieler Hafens. [Preliminary report from a work on the free-living copepods of the Kiel harbor.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 4(83):254-258. (16-v-1881). (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tachidius (Tachidius) discipes Giesbrecht, 1881) Giesbrecht, W. (1881). Vorlaufige Mitteilung aus einer Arbeit uber die freilebenden Copepoden des Kieler Hafens. [Preliminary report from a work on the free-living copepods of the Kiel harbor.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 4(83):254-258. (16-v-1881). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 255 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tachidius brevicornis Lilljeborg, 1853) Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39045453 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Tachidius arcticus Olofsson, 1917) Olofsson, O. (1917). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Harpacticiden-Familien Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) und Tachidiidae nebst Beschreibungen einiger neuen und wenig bekannten, arktischen Brackwasser- und Süsswasser-Arten. [Contribution to the knowledge of the harpacticid families Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) and Tachidiidae together with descriptions of some new and little known arctic brackish water and fresh water species.]. <em>Zoologiska Bidrag, Uppsala.</em> 6:1-39, pls. 1-8. (24-ix-1917). [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tachidius convergens Labbé, 1927) Labbé, A. (1927). Notes Préliminaires sur les Copépodes de la Faune Française. I. Revision des Tachidiinae Boek [sic] et Description de Tachidius convergens nov. sp. [Preliminary Notes on the Copepods of the French Fauna. I. Revision of the Tachidiinae Book [sic] and Description of Tachidius convergens nov. sp. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 52:250-260, figs. 1-15. (15-ix-1927). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Tachidius spitzbergensis Olofsson, 1917) Olofsson, O. (1917). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Harpacticiden-Familien Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) und Tachidiidae nebst Beschreibungen einiger neuen und wenig bekannten, arktischen Brackwasser- und Süsswasser-Arten. [Contribution to the knowledge of the harpacticid families Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) and Tachidiidae together with descriptions of some new and little known arctic brackish water and fresh water species.]. <em>Zoologiska Bidrag, Uppsala.</em> 6:1-39, pls. 1-8. (24-ix-1917). [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tachidius discipes spitzbergensis Oloffson, 1917) Olofsson, O. (1917). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Harpacticiden-Familien Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) und Tachidiidae nebst Beschreibungen einiger neuen und wenig bekannten, arktischen Brackwasser- und Süsswasser-Arten. [Contribution to the knowledge of the harpacticid families Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) and Tachidiidae together with descriptions of some new and little known arctic brackish water and fresh water species.]. <em>Zoologiska Bidrag, Uppsala.</em> 6:1-39, pls. 1-8. (24-ix-1917). [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Rhyncoceras rota Labbé, 1927) Labbé, A. (1927). Contributions à l'étude de allélogénèse. III-memoire. l'Histoire naturelle des copépodes des Marais Salants du Croisic. Essai de phylogénie expérimentale. [Contributions to the study of allelogenesis. III-memoir. The natural history of copepods of the salt marshes of Croisic. Essay on experimental phylogeny.]. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 66(4):135-290. (iii-1927). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record 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  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Bensien, M. (1999). Anatomischer Vergleich des weiblichen Genitaltrakts von Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht und Robertgurneya similis A. Scott (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). [Anatomical comparison of the female genital tract of Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht and Robertgurneya similis A. Scott (Copepoda: Harpacticoida).]. <em>Diplomarbeit, Oldenburg University, Oldenburg, Germany.</em> 163 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dahms, H.U. (1988). Postembryonic development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for the reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universität Oldenburg.</em> 280 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dahms, H.U. (1990). Naupliar development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for phylogenetic systematics. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 6:169-272, figs. 1-23. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Dahms, H.U. (1993). Copepodid development in Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda). Microfauna Marina 8:195-245, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-10. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dürbaum, J. (1997). Precopulatory mate guarding and mating in Tachidius discipes (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Contributions to Zoology 66(4):201-214., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-06604001 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Drzycimski, I. & R. Rozanaska. (1967). Nowe gatunki Harpacticoida (Copepoda) zalewu Wislanego. [ New species of Harpacticoida (Copepoda) from the Vistula Lagoon.]. <em>Zeszyty Naukowe Wyzszej Szkoly Rolniczej w Olsztynie.</em> 23:61-68. [Polish]., available online at https://doi.org/10.3161/00159301ff1966.13.25.489 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dussart, B.H. (1967). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome I: Calanoïdes et Harpacticoïdes. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume I: Calanoids and Harpacticoids.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris.</em> 500 pp.
page(s): 172 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Herman, P. (1978). Mathematische analyse van de predator-prooirelatie tussen Protohydra leuckarti (Hydrozoa) en Tachidius discipes (Copepoda). [Mathematical analysis of the predator-prey relationship between Protohydra leuckarti (Hydrozoa) and Tachidius discipes (Copepoda).]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium.</em> 95 pp. [In Flemish.]. [details] 

additional source Herman, P.M.J., C. Heip & B. Guillemijn. (1984). Production of Tachidius discipes (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Marine Ecology Progress Series 17(3):271-278, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-6. (5-vi-1984), available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps017271 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hosfeld, B. (1999). Ultrastructure of ionocytes from osmoregulatory integumental windows of Tachidius discipes and Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) with remarks on the homology of nonsensory dorsal organs of crustaceans. Acta Zoologica, Stockholm 80(1):61-74. (i.1999), available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1463-6395.1999.20011.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Huys, R., S. Ohtsuka, S. Conroy-Dalton & Y. Kikuchi. (2005). Description of two new species of Neotachidius Shen & Tai, 1963 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Tachidiidae) from Korean brackish waters and proposal of a new genus for Tachidius (Tachidius) vicinospinalis Shen & Tai, 1964. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 143(1): 133-159. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00148.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kunz, H. (1963). Weitere Harpacticoiden (Crustacea Copepoda) von der süd-westafrikanischen Küste. [More harpacticoids (Crustacea Copepoda) from the south-west African coast.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 171(1-4):33-51, figs. 1-69, tabs. 1-3. (vii/viii-1963). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Reed, E.B. (1990). Tachidius incisipes Klie and other harpacticoids from Northwestern Canada (Crustacea: Copepoda). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 103(2):341-249, figs. 1-27. (28.vi.1990) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Petkovski, T.K. (1964). Zur Kenntnis der Harpacticiden Portugals (Crustacea, Copepoda). [On the knowledge of the harpacticids of Portugal (Crustacea, Copepoda).]. <em>Acta Universitatis Lundensis.</em> Avd 2, 59(14): -22, figs. 1-50. (18-vi-1964). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Smol, N. & C. Heip. (1974). The culturing of some harpacticoid copepods from brackish water. Biologisch Jaarboek Dodonaea 42:159-169, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Teare, M.J. (1978). Post-embryonic development of Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht 1881 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Cahiers de Biologie Marine 19(3):343-353, figs. 1-6. (15-ix-1978) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Teare, M.J. (1978). An energy budget for Tachidius discipes (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from an estuarine mud-flat. Ph.D. Thesis (Doctoral Dissertation), University of Exeter 151pp. (BLL ref. no. D 7989/79). [details] 

additional source Teare, M.J. & R. Price. (1979). Respiration of the meiobenthic harpacticoid copepod, Tachidius discipes Giesbrecht, from an estuarine mudflat. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 41(1):1-8, figs. 1-5. (22-x-1979), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(79)90077-7 [details] 

additional source Willems, K.A. (1989). Verspreiding, ecologie en gemeenschapsstructuur van benthische copepoden in het Delta-gebied en de Eems-Dollard (Nederland). [Distribution, ecology and community structure of benthic copepods in the Delta area and the Ems-Dollard (Netherlands)]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium.</em> 2 vols:198 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5080) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [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  PDF available [request]

additional source Chang, C.Y. (2008). Brackish-water copepods of the family Tachidiidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from South Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 24(2):229-240., available online at https://doi.org/10.5635/kjsz.2008.24.2.229 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. <em>Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea.</em> 42:1-687. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Arndt, C. & U. Sommer. (2014). Effect of algal species and concentration on development and fatty acid composition of two harpacticoid copepods, Tisbe sp. and Tachidius discipes , and a discussion about their suitability for marine fish larvae. <em>Aquaculture Nutrition.</em> 20(1):44-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/anu.12051 [details] 

additional source Kim, S.H. (2013). Arthropoda, Maxillopoda, Copepoda, Harpacticoida : Marine Harpacticoida II. <em>Invertebrate Fauna of Korea, National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment(Korea).</em> 21(27):138 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Vigliano Relva, J., C. Van Colen, W. Barhdadi, A.J. Daly & M. De Troch. (2023). Temperature increase alters relative fatty acid composition and has negative effects on reproductive output of the benthic copepod Tachidius discipes (copepoda: Harpacticoida). <em>Marine Biology.</em> 171: 1-23. Dec 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2858869/v1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Relva, J.V., C. Van Colen & M. De Troch. (2026). Costs of thermal adaptation: warm-adapted copepods show increased energetic demands under cold exposure. <em>Marine Environmental Research.</em> 215: 1-7. Mar 2026 107791., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107791 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary [details]

Habitat intertidal and infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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