WoRMS taxon details
Macrochiron sargassi Sars G.O., 1916
353217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353217)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1916). Liste systématique des Cyclopoidés, Harpacticoidés et Monstrilloidés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco, avec descriptions et figures des espèces nouvelles. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographie (Fondation Albert Ier, Prince de Monaco.</em> 323:1-23. [details] 
Distribution Sargaso Sea; Vancouver Island, Canada; Curacao; Little Bay, St. Martin
Distribution Sargaso Sea; Vancouver Island, Canada; Curacao; Little Bay, St. Martin [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Macrochiron sargassi Sars G.O., 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353217 on 2025-12-08
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Nomenclature
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Sars, G.O. (1916). Liste systématique des Cyclopoidés, Harpacticoidés et Monstrilloidés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco, avec descriptions et figures des espèces nouvelles. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographie (Fondation Albert Ier, Prince de Monaco.</em> 323:1-23. [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Morris, B. F.; Mogelberg, D. D. (1973). Identification manual to the pelagic Sargassum fauna. BBSR Special Publication # 11
, 1-63 [details]
additional source Humes, A.G. & J.H. Stock. (1973). A revision of the family Lichomolgidae Kossman, 1877, cyclopoid copepods mainly associated with marine invertebrates. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 127: i-v, 1-368, figs. 1-187. (12-xi-1973). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Suárez-Morales, E. & J.W. Reid. (1991). Ampliación del ámbito de Macrochiron sargassi G.O. Sars (Copepoda): Lichomolgidae) en el Atlantico noroccidental. <em>Revista de Biología Tropical.</em> 39(2):315-316. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Humes, A.G. & J.H. Stock. (1973). A revision of the family Lichomolgidae Kossman, 1877, cyclopoid copepods mainly associated with marine invertebrates. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 127: i-v, 1-368, figs. 1-187. (12-xi-1973). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Suárez-Morales, E. & J.W. Reid. (1991). Ampliación del ámbito de Macrochiron sargassi G.O. Sars (Copepoda): Lichomolgidae) en el Atlantico noroccidental. <em>Revista de Biología Tropical.</em> 39(2):315-316. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Distribution Sargaso Sea; Vancouver Island, Canada; Curacao; Little Bay, St. Martin [details]
