WoRMS taxon details
Amallothrix obscura (Roe, 1975)
361594 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:361594)
accepted
Species
Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975) Roe, H.S.J. (1975). Some new and rare species of calanoid copepods from the northeastern Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 28(7):295-372, figs. 1-33. (5-xi-1975) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Amallothrix obscura (Roe, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=361594 on 2026-08-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975) Roe, H.S.J. (1975). Some new and rare species of calanoid copepods from the northeastern Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 28(7):295-372, figs. 1-33. (5-xi-1975) [details] Available for editors
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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]
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 (from synonym Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scolecithricella obscura Roe, 1975)