WoRMS taxon details
Botryllophilus Hesse, 1864
106426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106426)
accepted
Genus
Botryllophilus ruber Hesse, 1864 (type by original designation)
Blakeanus Wilson C.B., 1921 · unaccepted (synonym)
Kossmechthrus Della Valle, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Botryllophilus abbotti Ooishi & Illg, 1989
- Species Botryllophilus angustus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus antarcticus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus aspinosus Schellenberg, 1922
- Species Botryllophilus bamfieldensis Ooishi, 2000
- Species Botryllophilus banyulensis Brément, 1909
- Species Botryllophilus bergensis Schellenberg, 1921
- Species Botryllophilus bermudensis Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus brevipes Brément, 1909
- Species Botryllophilus conicus Conradi, Lopez-Gonzalez & Garcia-Gomez, 1994
- Species Botryllophilus coniorhynchus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus curtipes Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus dentirostris Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus distinctus Ooishi, 2012
- Species Botryllophilus guadeloupensis Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus inaequipes Hansen, 1923
- Species Botryllophilus koreensis Seo & Lee, 1995
- Species Botryllophilus kozloffi Ooishi, 2014
- Species Botryllophilus longicaudatus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus longipes Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus macropus Canu, 1892
- Species Botryllophilus millari Ooishi, 2014
- Species Botryllophilus neapolitanus Ooishi, 2006
- Species Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921
- Species Botryllophilus nudisetatus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus paucisetatus Lee, J. & I.H. Kim, 2022
- Species Botryllophilus pentachaetus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus pentamerus Lee, J. & I.H. Kim, 2022
- Species Botryllophilus randalli Stock, 1970
- Species Botryllophilus ruber Hesse, 1864
- Species Botryllophilus sarsi Ooishi, 2002
- Species Botryllophilus spinulosus Ooishi, 2012
- Species Botryllophilus stenurosus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus symmetricus Ooishi, 2014
- Species Botryllophilus tuberculatus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2021
- Species Botryllophilus brevipes Sars G.O., 1921 accepted as Botryllophilus sarsi Ooishi, 2002 (synonym)
- Species Botryllophilus constellatus Hesse, 1866 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Ooishi never described this species, nor Illg & Dudley 1980)
- Species Botryllophilus corniger (Wilson, C.B., 1921) accepted as Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921 (synonym)
- Species Botryllophilus groenlandicus (Hansen, 1923) accepted as Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921 (synonym)
- Species Botryllophilus africanus Schellenberg, 1922 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus armatus Hesse, 1869 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus brevis Hesse, 1869 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus indicus Sewell, 1949 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus notopus (Della Valle, 1883) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus pallidus Hesse, 1865 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus propinquus Hesse, 1872 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus purpurescens Hesse, 1869 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus virescens Hesse, 1864 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Botryllophilus viridis Hesse, 1866 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hesse, E. (1864). Observations sur des Crustacés rares ou nouveaux des côtes de France (troisième article). [Observations on rare or new crustaceans from the coasts of France (third article).]. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale.</em> (5)1: 333-358, pls. 11-12. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Botryllophilus Hesse, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106426 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Hesse, E. (1864). Observations sur des Crustacés rares ou nouveaux des côtes de France (troisième article). [Observations on rare or new crustaceans from the coasts of France (third article).]. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale.</em> (5)1: 333-358, pls. 11-12. [details] 
original description (of Blakeanus Wilson C.B., 1921) 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). [details]
original description (of Kossmechthrus Della Valle, 1883) Della Valle, A. (1883). Sui Copepodi che vivono nelle ascidie composite del Golfo di Napoli. [On the Copepods that live in the composite ascidians of the Gulf of Naples.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (3)15:242-253, pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Blakeanus Wilson C.B., 1921) 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). [details]
original description (of Kossmechthrus Della Valle, 1883) Della Valle, A. (1883). Sui Copepodi che vivono nelle ascidie composite del Golfo di Napoli. [On the Copepods that live in the composite ascidians of the Gulf of Naples.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (3)15:242-253, pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Brément, E. (1909). Contribution à l'étude des Copépodes ascidicoles du golfe du Lion. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale (5)1, notes et revue:61-89, figs. 1-14. [details]
additional source Canu, E. (1892). Les Copépodes du Boulonnais. Morphologie, embryologie, taxonomie. [Copepods of Boulogne. Morphology, embryology, taxonomy.]. <em>Travaux du Laboratoire de Zoologie Maritime de Wimereux-Ambleteuse.</em> 6:1-292, figs. 1-20, pls. 1-30. [details]
additional source Illg, P.L. & P.L. Dudley. (1980). The family Ascidicolidae and its subfamilies (Copepoda, Cyclopoida), with descriptions of new species. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série A, Zoologie 117:1-192, figs. 1-62. (13-vi-1980)
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additional source Lang, K. (1948). Copepoda 'Notodelphyoida' from the Swedish west-coast with an outline on the systematics of the Copepoda. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)40(14):1-36, figs. 1-17, pl. 1. (17-ii-1948) (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ooishi, S. & P.L. Illg. (1986). Morphological comparison of the male mouthparts of Haplostomides with those of Botryllophilus. In: Schriever, G., H.K. Schminke & C.-t. Shih (eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Copepoda, Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August, 1984. Syllogeus 58:392-399, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ooishi, S. & P.L. Illg. (1988). Two morpho-types of Botryllophilus (Cyclopoida, Ascidicolidae). <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia.</em> 47(167/168):561-566. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sars, G.O. (1921). Copepoda Monstrilloida and Notodelphyoida. Parts III & IV. Notodelphyidae (concluded), Doropygidae, Buproridae, Ascidicolidae). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 8:33-68, pls. 17-32. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brément, E. (1909). Contribution à l'étude des Copépodes ascidicoles du golfe du Lion. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale (5)1, notes et revue:61-89, figs. 1-14. [details]
additional source Canu, E. (1892). Les Copépodes du Boulonnais. Morphologie, embryologie, taxonomie. [Copepods of Boulogne. Morphology, embryology, taxonomy.]. <em>Travaux du Laboratoire de Zoologie Maritime de Wimereux-Ambleteuse.</em> 6:1-292, figs. 1-20, pls. 1-30. [details]
additional source Illg, P.L. & P.L. Dudley. (1980). The family Ascidicolidae and its subfamilies (Copepoda, Cyclopoida), with descriptions of new species. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série A, Zoologie 117:1-192, figs. 1-62. (13-vi-1980)
page(s): 143-145 [details] Available for editors

additional source Lang, K. (1948). Copepoda 'Notodelphyoida' from the Swedish west-coast with an outline on the systematics of the Copepoda. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)40(14):1-36, figs. 1-17, pl. 1. (17-ii-1948) (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Ooishi, S. & P.L. Illg. (1986). Morphological comparison of the male mouthparts of Haplostomides with those of Botryllophilus. In: Schriever, G., H.K. Schminke & C.-t. Shih (eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Copepoda, Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August, 1984. Syllogeus 58:392-399, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors

additional source Ooishi, S. & P.L. Illg. (1988). Two morpho-types of Botryllophilus (Cyclopoida, Ascidicolidae). <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia.</em> 47(167/168):561-566. [details] Available for editors

additional source Sars, G.O. (1921). Copepoda Monstrilloida and Notodelphyoida. Parts III & IV. Notodelphyidae (concluded), Doropygidae, Buproridae, Ascidicolidae). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 8:33-68, pls. 17-32. (look up in IMIS) [details]




3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Blakeanus
(from synonym Blakeanus Wilson C.B., 1921)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Botryllophilus
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Kosemothrus
(from synonym Kossmechthrus Della Valle, 1883)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Kossmechthrus
(from synonym Kossmechthrus Della Valle, 1883)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Blakeanus
(from synonym Blakeanus Wilson C.B., 1921)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Botryllophilus
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Botryllophilus

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Kosemothrus

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Kossmechthrus

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Blakeanus

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Botryllophilus

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