WoRMS taxon details
Elenacalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)
955128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955128)
accepted
Species
Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883) · unaccepted
Bathycalanus rigidus Sars G.O., 1920 · unaccepted (synonymy)
Calanus princeps Brady, 1883 · unaccepted
Heterocalanus medius Wolfenden, 1906 · unaccepted
marine
(of Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details] 
(of Calanus princeps Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
(of Calanus princeps Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Elenacalanus princeps (Brady, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955128 on 2026-03-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Bathycalanus rigidus Sars G.O., 1920) Sars, G.O. (1920). Calanoidés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Calanoides collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco. ]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco, (New supplement).</em> 377:1-20. (6-ix-1920). [details]
original description (of Calanus princeps Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Heterocalanus medius Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]
new combination reference Bradford-Grieve, J.M., L. Blanco-Bercial & G.A. Boxshall. (2017). Revision of Family Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4229(1):1-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4229.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Bathycalanus rigidus Sars G.O., 1920) Sars, G.O. (1920). Calanoidés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Calanoides collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco. ]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco, (New supplement).</em> 377:1-20. (6-ix-1920). [details]
original description (of Calanus princeps Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Heterocalanus medius Wolfenden, 1906) Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]
new combination reference Bradford-Grieve, J.M., L. Blanco-Bercial & G.A. Boxshall. (2017). Revision of Family Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4229(1):1-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4229.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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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 Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Calanus princeps Brady, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elenacalanus princeps)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Calanus princeps Brady, 1883)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Bathycalanus rigidus Sars G.O., 1920)
To PESI (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (55 records) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Calanus princeps Brady, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elenacalanus princeps)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Calanus princeps Brady, 1883)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Bathycalanus rigidus Sars G.O., 1920)
To PESI (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (55 records) (from synonym Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883))
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
