WoRMS name details
Mesamphiascus propinquus (Sars G.O., 1906)
220669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220669)
unaccepted
Species
Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XIII & XIV. Diosaccidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:157-172, pls. 97-112. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Mesamphiascus propinquus (Sars G.O., 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220669 on 2026-05-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906) Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XIII & XIV. Diosaccidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:157-172, pls. 97-112. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
basis of record Nicholls, A.G. (1944). Littoral Copepoda from the Red Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)11:487-503, figs. 1-9. (viii-1944), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222934408527451 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Nicholls, A.G. (1944). Littoral Copepoda from the Red Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)11:487-503, figs. 1-9. (viii-1944), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222934408527451 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906)
To PESI (from synonym Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906)
To PESI (from synonym Amphiascus propinquus Sars G.O., 1906)
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym