WoRMS name details
Cecrops fulgens (Telesius, 1819)
360796 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360796)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oniscus fulgens Telesius, 1819) Tilesius, W.G. (1819). Ueber das nächtliche Leuchten des Meerwassers (Fortsetzung). [On the nocturnal glow of sea water (continued).]. <em>Neue Annalen der Wetteranischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammte Naturkunde.</em> 1: 1-10, pl. 21. [details] 
Taxonomic remark The illustrations provided by Tilesius are of an isopod. This species has been erroneously transferred to Cecrops - a...
Taxonomic remark The illustrations provided by Tilesius are of an isopod. This species has been erroneously transferred to Cecrops - a formal confirmation of this will be published. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Cecrops fulgens (Telesius, 1819). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=360796 on 2026-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Oniscus fulgens Telesius, 1819) Tilesius, W.G. (1819). Ueber das nächtliche Leuchten des Meerwassers (Fortsetzung). [On the nocturnal glow of sea water (continued).]. <em>Neue Annalen der Wetteranischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammte Naturkunde.</em> 1: 1-10, pl. 21. [details] 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The illustrations provided by Tilesius are of an isopod. This species has been erroneously transferred to Cecrops - a formal confirmation of this will be published. [details]