WoRMS taxon details
Parategastes sphaericus sphaericus (Claus, 1863)
1363286 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1363286)
accepted
Subspecies
Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894 · unaccepted (synonym)
Amymone sphaerica Claus, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863) · unaccepted
Tegastes nigrans (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amymone sphaerica 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
page(s): 114 [details]
page(s): 114 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Parategastes sphaericus sphaericus (Claus, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1363286 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tegastes nigrans (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)) Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1894). On some new and rare Crustacea from Scotland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6)13:137-149, pls. 8-9. (ii-1894)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19242491 [details]
original description (of Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894) Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1894). On some new and rare Crustacea from Scotland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6)13:137-149, pls. 8-9. (ii-1894)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19242491 [details]
original description (of Amymone sphaerica 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
page(s): 114 [details]
original description (of Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894) Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1894). On some new and rare Crustacea from Scotland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6)13:137-149, pls. 8-9. (ii-1894)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19242491 [details]
original description (of Amymone sphaerica 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
page(s): 114 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)
To PESI (from synonym Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)
To PESI (from synonym Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863))