Euryphorus brachypterus
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
creator: Walter, T. Chad
date: 2026-08-01
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: Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135819 on 2026-08-01
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-09-02T10:04:55Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
class: Copepoda
family: Caligidae
genus: Euryphorus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Wilson, C.B. (1923). Parasitic copepods in the collection of the Riksmuseum at Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi. 15(3):1-15, pls. 1-2. (4-i-1923).
name published in: Shiino, S.M. (1958). Über eine neue Art der schmarotzenden Copepodengattung Dysgamus, aus der Bucht von Sagami. [On a new species of the parasitic copepod genus Dysgamus, from Sagami Bay.]. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses. 31(3):161-166, figs. 1-2. (ix-1958).
name published in: Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
name published in: Shiino, S.M. (1958). Parasitic copepods from fishes collected in the Indian Ocean. Reports of the Prefectural University of Mie, 2, Natural Sciences 2(3):98-113, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-2. (iii-1958)
name published in: Wilson, C.B. (1921). New species and a new genus of parasitic copepods. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 59(2354):1-17, pls. 1-7. (10-vi-1921).
name published in: Gerstaecker, A. (1853). Über eine neue und eine weniger gekannte Siphonostomen-Gattung. [On a new and a lesser known genus of siphonostomes.]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 19(1):58-70, pls. 3-4.
name published in: Krøyer, H. (1863 - 1864). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. [Contribution to Knowledge of the Parasitic Copepods.]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. Ser. III, 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-432, pls. 10-18 [1864].
name published in: Dana, J.D. (1849 - 1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal.
name published in: Marukawa, H. (1927). Copepoda. In: Uchida, S. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of the fauna of Japan. Hokuryu-kan, Tokyo,. pp 1196–1244.
name published in year: 1923
name published in year: 1958
name published in year: 1932
name published in year: 1921
name published in year: 1853
name published in year: 1863 - 1864
name published in year: 1849 - 1852
name published in year: 1927
order: Siphonostomatoida
parent name usage ID: 135589
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: (Gerstaecker, 1853)
specific epithet: brachypterus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted