Centropages furcatus
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
creator: Walter, T. Chad
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Centropages furcatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Centropages furcatus (Dana, 1849-1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104495 on 2026-08-28
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scientific name: Centropages furcatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
class: Copepoda
family: Centropagidae
genus: Centropages
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Dana, J.D. (1853 - 1855). Crustacea. Part II. In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia. 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.].
name published in: Oliveira, L.P.H. de. (1945). Classificaçao hidrobiologica das aguas do Oceano Atlantico no litoral do Brasil. [Hydrobiological classification of the waters of the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of Brazil.]. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro. 42(1):191-206. (ii.1945).
name published in year: 1853 - 1855
name published in year: 1945
order: Calanoida
parent name usage ID: 104159
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: (Dana, 1849-1852)
specific epithet: furcatus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted