BeRMS taxon details
Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872)
115930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115930)
accepted
Species
Amphiascus imus (Brady, 1872) · unaccepted (transferred to Bulbamphiascus)
Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872 · unaccepted (generic transfer)
Mesamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872) Brady, G. S. (1872). Contributions to the study of the Entomostraca. No. VII. A list of the non-parasitic marine Copepoda of the north-east coast of England. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4)10:1-17, pls. 2-6. (Also in: Natural History Transactions of Northumberland and Durham 4:423-445 + pls. 17-21.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25172267#page/15/mode/1up
page(s): 436 [details]
page(s): 436 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115930 on 2026-08-19
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115930 on 2026-08-19
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(of Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872) Brady, G. S. (1872). Contributions to the study of the Entomostraca. No. VII. A list of the non-parasitic marine Copepoda of the north-east coast of England. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4)10:1-17, pls. 2-6. (Also in: Natural History Transactions of Northumberland and Durham 4:423-445 + pls. 17-21.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25172267#page/15/mode/1up
page(s): 436 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Coull, B.C. (1970). Shallow water meiobenthos of the Bermuda platform. <em>Oecologia, Berlin.</em> 4:325-357., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00393393 [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Apostolov, A. & T.M. Marinov. (1988). Copepoda Harpacticoida (morski kharpaktikoidi). [Copepoda, Harpacticoida (marine harpacticoids).]. <em>Fauna Bulgarica, Fauna Bolgarii. Izd. B'lg. Akad. Nauk, in Aedibus Academiae Scientiarum Bulgaricae, Sofia. Scient. Bulgaricae, Sofia.</em> 18:1-384. (Bulgarian.). [details] Available for editors
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): 436 [details] Available for editors
additional source Candás Romero, M. (2015). Los Copepoda Harpacticoida de la ría de Ferrol (NW Península Ibérica). [The Copepoda Harpacticoida of the Ferrol estuary (NW Iberian Peninsula).]. <em>Tesis Doctoral, Facultade de Bioloxía, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.</em> 344 pp. [In Spanish]., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10347/13826 [details] Available for editors
additional source Dinet, A. (1972). Reproduction, développement et croissance de Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady) et Halectinosoma herdmani (T. & A. Scott) Copepoda, Harpacticoida. [Reproduction, development and growth Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady) and Halectinosoma herdmani (T. & A. Scott) Copepoda, Harpacticoida.]. <em>Téthys.</em> 4(2): 437-444, figs. 1-6. [details] Available for editors
additional source Gee, J.M. & J.W. Fleeger. (1990). Haloschizopera apprisea, a new species of harpacticoid copepod from Alaska, and some observations on sexual dimorphism in the family Diosaccidae. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 109(3):282-299, figs. 1-8, tab. 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226799 [details] Available for editors
additional source Kornev, P.N. & E.C. Chertoprud. (2008). Veslonogiye rakoobraznyye otryada Harpactiocida Belogo morya. Morfologiya, sistematika, ekologiya. [Copepod Crustaceans of the Order Harpactiocida of the White Sea. Morphology, Systematics, Ecology.]. <em>Biology Faculty, Moscow State University. Tovarishchestvo Nauchmikh Izdanii, KMK, Moscow.</em> 370 pp. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
additional source Moore, C.G. & M.G. O'Reilly. (1993). Commensalism between the polychaete, Capitella capitata (Fabricius), and the copepod, Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady)? Marine Pollution Bulletin 26(11):653-654., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-326x(93)90507-g [details] Available for editors
additional source Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, F.D. (Ed.). (1969). Opredetel' fauny Chernogo i Azovskogo more, 2. Svobodnozhivushchie bespozvonochnye, Rakoobraznye. (Crustacea). [A key to the fauna of the Black and Azov Seas, Volune II. Free-living invertebrates. Crustacea.]. <em>Institut Biologii Yuzh'nykh Morei, Akademiya Nauk USSR, Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 536 pp. (In Russian.). [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Sönmez, S. (2014). Türkiye sahillerinin Mediolittoral Bölgesinde yaşayan Miraciidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) türlerinin taksonomik revizyonu ve zoocoğrafyası. [Taxonomic revision and zoogeography of the species of the Miraciidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) inhabiting in the mediolittoral zone of Turkish coasts.]. <em>Doctoral Thesis, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Balıkesir Üniversitesi, Balıkesir, Türkiye.</em> xi + 264 pp. [In Turkish; English abstract] April 2014., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12462/2659 [details] Available for editors
additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
additional source Willems, K.A. (1989). Verspreiding, ecologie en gemeenschapsstructuur van benthische copepoden in het Delta-gebied en de Eems-Dollard (Nederland). [Distribution, ecology and community structure of benthic copepods in the Delta area and the Ems-Dollard (Netherlands)]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium.</em> 2 vols:198 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5080) [details] Available for editors
additional source Zaleha, K. (2008). A pictorial guide to some marine harpacticoid copepod of Malaysia. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu. 122 pp. (ISBN 978-983-2888-66-6). [details] Available for editors
page(s): 436 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Coull, B.C. (1970). Shallow water meiobenthos of the Bermuda platform. <em>Oecologia, Berlin.</em> 4:325-357., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00393393 [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Apostolov, A. & T.M. Marinov. (1988). Copepoda Harpacticoida (morski kharpaktikoidi). [Copepoda, Harpacticoida (marine harpacticoids).]. <em>Fauna Bulgarica, Fauna Bolgarii. Izd. B'lg. Akad. Nauk, in Aedibus Academiae Scientiarum Bulgaricae, Sofia. Scient. Bulgaricae, Sofia.</em> 18:1-384. (Bulgarian.). [details] Available for editors
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): 436 [details] Available for editors
additional source Candás Romero, M. (2015). Los Copepoda Harpacticoida de la ría de Ferrol (NW Península Ibérica). [The Copepoda Harpacticoida of the Ferrol estuary (NW Iberian Peninsula).]. <em>Tesis Doctoral, Facultade de Bioloxía, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.</em> 344 pp. [In Spanish]., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10347/13826 [details] Available for editors
additional source Dinet, A. (1972). Reproduction, développement et croissance de Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady) et Halectinosoma herdmani (T. & A. Scott) Copepoda, Harpacticoida. [Reproduction, development and growth Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady) and Halectinosoma herdmani (T. & A. Scott) Copepoda, Harpacticoida.]. <em>Téthys.</em> 4(2): 437-444, figs. 1-6. [details] Available for editors
additional source Gee, J.M. & J.W. Fleeger. (1990). Haloschizopera apprisea, a new species of harpacticoid copepod from Alaska, and some observations on sexual dimorphism in the family Diosaccidae. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 109(3):282-299, figs. 1-8, tab. 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226799 [details] Available for editors
additional source Kornev, P.N. & E.C. Chertoprud. (2008). Veslonogiye rakoobraznyye otryada Harpactiocida Belogo morya. Morfologiya, sistematika, ekologiya. [Copepod Crustaceans of the Order Harpactiocida of the White Sea. Morphology, Systematics, Ecology.]. <em>Biology Faculty, Moscow State University. Tovarishchestvo Nauchmikh Izdanii, KMK, Moscow.</em> 370 pp. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
additional source Moore, C.G. & M.G. O'Reilly. (1993). Commensalism between the polychaete, Capitella capitata (Fabricius), and the copepod, Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady)? Marine Pollution Bulletin 26(11):653-654., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-326x(93)90507-g [details] Available for editors
additional source Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, F.D. (Ed.). (1969). Opredetel' fauny Chernogo i Azovskogo more, 2. Svobodnozhivushchie bespozvonochnye, Rakoobraznye. (Crustacea). [A key to the fauna of the Black and Azov Seas, Volune II. Free-living invertebrates. Crustacea.]. <em>Institut Biologii Yuzh'nykh Morei, Akademiya Nauk USSR, Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 536 pp. (In Russian.). [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Sönmez, S. (2014). Türkiye sahillerinin Mediolittoral Bölgesinde yaşayan Miraciidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) türlerinin taksonomik revizyonu ve zoocoğrafyası. [Taxonomic revision and zoogeography of the species of the Miraciidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) inhabiting in the mediolittoral zone of Turkish coasts.]. <em>Doctoral Thesis, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Balıkesir Üniversitesi, Balıkesir, Türkiye.</em> xi + 264 pp. [In Turkish; English abstract] April 2014., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12462/2659 [details] Available for editors
additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
additional source Willems, K.A. (1989). Verspreiding, ecologie en gemeenschapsstructuur van benthische copepoden in het Delta-gebied en de Eems-Dollard (Nederland). [Distribution, ecology and community structure of benthic copepods in the Delta area and the Ems-Dollard (Netherlands)]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium.</em> 2 vols:198 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5080) [details] Available for editors
additional source Zaleha, K. (2008). A pictorial guide to some marine harpacticoid copepod of Malaysia. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu. 122 pp. (ISBN 978-983-2888-66-6). [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulbamphiascus imus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Mesamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulbamphiascus imus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Canthocamptus imus Brady, 1872)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Mesamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872))
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym