Copepoda taxon details
Parargestes tenuis (Sars G.O., 1921)
115677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115677)
accepted
Species
Argestes tenuis Sars G.O., 1921 · alternative representation
Argestes tenuis tenuis Sars G.O., 1921 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Parargestes tenuis arcticus (Lang, 1936)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Argestes tenuis Sars G.O., 1921) Sars, G.O. (1921). An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species: VII. Copepoda supplement. <em>Bergens Museum: Norway.</em> :93-120, Plates 65-76. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Parargestes tenuis (Sars G.O., 1921). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115677 on 2026-01-14
original description
(of Argestes tenuis Sars G.O., 1921) Sars, G.O. (1921). An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species: VII. Copepoda supplement. <em>Bergens Museum: Norway.</em> :93-120, Plates 65-76. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Argestes tenuis tenuis Sars G.O., 1921) Sars, G.O. (1921). An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species: VII. Copepoda supplement. <em>Bergens Museum: Norway.</em> :93-120, Plates 65-76. (look up in IMIS) [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 George, K.H. (2011). Revision of the taxon Fultonia T. Scott (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Argestidae), including the (re)description of some species, discontinuation of the genus Parargestes Lang, and erection of Argestinae Por, subfam. nov. Meiofauna Marina 19:127-160. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Argestes tenuis tenuis Sars G.O., 1921) Sars, G.O. (1921). An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species: VII. Copepoda supplement. <em>Bergens Museum: Norway.</em> :93-120, Plates 65-76. (look up in IMIS) [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 George, K.H. (2011). Revision of the taxon Fultonia T. Scott (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Argestidae), including the (re)description of some species, discontinuation of the genus Parargestes Lang, and erection of Argestinae Por, subfam. nov. Meiofauna Marina 19:127-160. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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