Oncaea gracilis
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Walter, T. Chad
creator: Böttger-Schnack, Ruth
date: 2026-08-29
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: Oncaea gracilis (Dana, 1852)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Oncaea gracilis (Dana, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149780 on 2026-08-29
created: 2005-03-30T14:51:50Z
modified: 2023-05-25T18:57:16Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Oncaea gracilis (Dana, 1852)
class: Copepoda
family: Oncaeidae
genus: Oncaea
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 year: 1853 - 1855
order: Cyclopoida
parent name usage ID: 128690
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: (Dana, 1852)
specific epithet: gracilis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: taxon inquirendum