WoRMS taxon details
Laophontopsis Sars G.O., 1908
115390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115390)
accepted
Genus
Laophontopsis lamellifera (Claus, 1863) (type by original designation)
Cleta Claus, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Laophontopsis borealis Huys & Willems, 1989
- Species Laophontopsis forcipata (Claus, 1866)
- Species Laophontopsis lamellifera (Claus, 1863)
- Species Laophontopsis lilljeborgia (Krichagin, 1877)
- Species Laophontopsis minuticornis (Buchholz, 1874)
- Species Laophontopsis monardi Huys & Willems, 1989
- Species Laophontopsis parvula (Claus, 1866)
- Species Laophontopsis setigera (Krichagin, 1877)
- Species Laophontopsis thalestris (Krichagin, 1877)
- Species Laophontopsis brevirostris (Claus, 1863) accepted as Paralaophonte brevirostris (Claus, 1863) accepted as Paralaophonte (Paralaophonte) brevirostris (Claus, 1863)
- Species Laophontopsis secunda (Sewell, 1924) accepted as Telodocus secundus (Sewell, 1924)
- Species Laophontopsis serrata (Claus, 1863) accepted as Laophonte serrata (Claus, 1863)
- Species Laophontopsis similis (Krichagin, 1873) accepted as Heterolaophonte similis fortior (Krichagin, 1873)
- Species Laophontopsis uncinata (Czerniavski, 1868) accepted as Heterolaophonte uncinata (Czerniavski, 1868)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1908). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXIII & XXIV. Laophontidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:257-276, pls. 177-192. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 265 [details]
page(s): 265 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Laophontopsis Sars G.O., 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115390 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, G.O. (1908). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXIII & XXIV. Laophontidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:257-276, pls. 177-192. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 265 [details]
original description (of Cleta Claus, 1863) Claus, C. (1863). Die frei lebenden Copepoden mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna Deutschlands, der Nordsee und des Mittelmeeres. [The free-living copepods with special consideration of the fauna of Germany, the North Sea and the Mediterranean.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 230 pp., pls. 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11820384 [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 265 [details]
original description (of Cleta Claus, 1863) Claus, C. (1863). Die frei lebenden Copepoden mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna Deutschlands, der Nordsee und des Mittelmeeres. [The free-living copepods with special consideration of the fauna of Germany, the North Sea and the Mediterranean.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 230 pp., pls. 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11820384 [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Cleta 
(from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Laophontopsis
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cleta) (from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)
To Genbank (from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)
To ITIS
(from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Laophontopsis
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cleta) (from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)
To Genbank (from synonym Cleta Claus, 1863)
To ITIS