Chiridius molestus
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
creator: Kouwenberg, Juliana
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Chiridius molestus Tanaka, 1957
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Chiridius molestus Tanaka, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104291 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-06-10T14:41:00Z
replaces: 350052
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Chiridius molestus Tanaka, 1957
class: Copepoda
family: Aetideidae
genus: Chiridius
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Tanaka, O. (1957). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region, Middle Japan. Systematic account III. Family Aetideidae (Part 1). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 6(1):31-68, figs. 23-40. (30-vi-1957)
name published in: Park, T. (1975). Calanoid copepods of the genera Aetideopsis, Pseudaetideus, and Chiridius from the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 25(2):272-290.
name published in year: 1957
name published in year: 1975
order: Calanoida
parent name usage ID: 104117
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Tanaka, 1957
specific epithet: molestus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted