Copepoda name details
Platypsyllus Scott T., 1902
347797 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347797)
unaccepted > junior homonym (preoccupied by Platypsyllus Ritsema, 1869 (Coleoptera))
Genus
Platypsyllus minor Scott T., 1902 accepted as Jeanella minor (Scott T., 1902) (type by monotypy)
- Species Platypsyllus minor Scott T., 1902 accepted as Jeanella minor (Scott T., 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Scott, T. (1902). Notes on gatherings of Crustacea collected by the Fishery Steamer 'Garland' and the steam trawlers 'Star of Peace' and 'Star of Hope', of Aberdeen, during the year 1901. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 20(3):447-484, pls. 22-25. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 455 [details]
page(s): 455 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Platypsyllus Scott T., 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347797 on 2026-05-04
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Scott, T. (1902). Notes on gatherings of Crustacea collected by the Fishery Steamer 'Garland' and the steam trawlers 'Star of Peace' and 'Star of Hope', of Aberdeen, during the year 1901. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 20(3):447-484, pls. 22-25. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 455 [details]
additional source Scott, T. (1906). A catalogue of the land, fresh-water and marine Crustacea found in the basin of the River Forth and its estuary. II: The Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Cirripedia. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.</em> 16(7):267-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26240456
page(s): 365; note: moved Jeanella to the family Lamippidae [details]
additional source Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. (2004). An introduction to copepod diversity. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 166(Part II):422-966. (2 volume set).
page(s): 487; note: Genus inquirendum in the Clausiidae (page 487) [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Scott, T. (1904). Notes on some rare and interesting marine Crustacea. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 22(3):242-261, pls. 13-15.
note: Platypsyllus was a pre-occupied name for Coleoptera Ritsema & Westwood, 1869, Scott 1904 changed to Jeanella [details]
page(s): 455 [details]
additional source Scott, T. (1906). A catalogue of the land, fresh-water and marine Crustacea found in the basin of the River Forth and its estuary. II: The Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Cirripedia. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.</em> 16(7):267-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26240456
page(s): 365; note: moved Jeanella to the family Lamippidae [details]
additional source Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. (2004). An introduction to copepod diversity. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 166(Part II):422-966. (2 volume set).
page(s): 487; note: Genus inquirendum in the Clausiidae (page 487) [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Scott, T. (1904). Notes on some rare and interesting marine Crustacea. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 22(3):242-261, pls. 13-15.
note: Platypsyllus was a pre-occupied name for Coleoptera Ritsema & Westwood, 1869, Scott 1904 changed to Jeanella [details]
