Copepoda taxon details
Tegastes Norman, 1903
115447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115447)
accepted
Genus
Tegastes satyrus (Claus, 1860) (type by original designation)
Amymome Claus, 1863 · unaccepted (mis-spelling)
Amymone Müller O.F., 1785 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Tegastes acroporanus Humes, 1981
- Species Tegastes andrewi (Scott T., 1894)
- Species Tegastes areolatus Monard, 1935
- Species Tegastes brasiliensis Jakobi, 1953
- Species Tegastes calcaratus Sars G.O., 1910
- Species Tegastes clausi Sars G.O., 1910
- Species Tegastes cnidicus Humes, 1981
- Species Tegastes coriaceus Brady, 1910
- Species Tegastes dalmatinus Petkovski, 1955
- Species Tegastes edmondsoni Pesta, 1932
- Species Tegastes elenae Marcus, 1963
- Species Tegastes falcatus (Norman, 1869)
- Species Tegastes fernandici Pallares, 1979
- Species Tegastes flavidus Sars G.O., 1904
- Species Tegastes frigidus Brady, 1910
- Species Tegastes gemmeus Humes, 1984
- Species Tegastes georgei Marcus & Masry, 1970
- Species Tegastes grandimanus Sars G.O., 1904
- Species Tegastes harpactoides (Claus, 1863)
- Species Tegastes intermedius (Herrick, 1887)
- Species Tegastes knoepffleri Médioni & Soyer, 1967
- Species Tegastes longimanus (Claus, 1863)
- Species Tegastes minutus Sewell, 1940
- Species Tegastes nanus Sars G.O., 1904
- Species Tegastes neapolitanus (Claus, 1863)
- Species Tegastes okinawaensis Back, Huys & Lee, 2010
- Species Tegastes paulipes Humes, 1984
- Species Tegastes perforatus Lang, 1965
- Species Tegastes porosus Petkovski, 1955
- Species Tegastes pulcher Pesta, 1932
- Species Tegastes pygmaeus Marcus, 1977
- Species Tegastes riedli Pesta, 1959
- Species Tegastes satyrus (Claus, 1860)
- Species Tegastes seurati Monard, 1936
- Species Tegastes simplex Monard, 1936
- Species Tegastes singularisaetus Marcus, 1977
- Species Tegastes tenuis Pesta, 1932
- Species Tegastes chalmersi Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 accepted as Parategastes chalmersi (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
- Species Tegastes donnani Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 accepted as Syngastes donnani (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
- Species Tegastes foliatus Gagern, 1924 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, reported as Tegastes foliatus Norman in a table, probably misspelling of Tegastes falcatus (Norman, 1869))
- Species Tegastes imthurni Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 accepted as Syngastes imthurni (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
- Species Tegastes inopinatus Sars G.O., 1927 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Tegastes nigrans (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894) accepted as Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863) accepted as Parategastes sphaericus sphaericus (Claus, 1863)
- Species Tegastes twynami Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 accepted as Syngastes twynami (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
- Species Tegastes longimanus Claus, 1863 represented as Tegastes longimanus (Claus, 1863)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Norman, A.M. (1903). New generic names for some Entomostraca and Cirripedia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 11(7): 367-369., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16089#/summary [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Tegastes Norman, 1903. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115447 on 2025-05-08
Date
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original description
Norman, A.M. (1903). New generic names for some Entomostraca and Cirripedia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 11(7): 367-369., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16089#/summary [details]
original description (of Amymone Müller O.F., 1785) Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21. [details]
original description (of Amymome 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 Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 1 [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 1]. <em>Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm.</em> 1:1-896, figs. 1-361. (reprinted 1976). [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Amymone Müller O.F., 1785) Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21. [details]
original description (of Amymome 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
[request]additional source Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 1 [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 1]. <em>Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm.</em> 1:1-896, figs. 1-361. (reprinted 1976). [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Amymone 
(from synonym Amymone Müller O.F., 1785)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tegastes
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Tegastes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tegastes)
To Genbank
To ITIS
(from synonym Amymone Müller O.F., 1785)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tegastes
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Tegastes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tegastes)
To Genbank
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym