Copepoda name details
Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars G.O., 1863)
356592 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356592)
unaccepted
Species
Attheyella pygmaea (Sars G.O., 1863) · unaccepted
Bryocamptus (Rheocamptus) marinus Gurney, 1927 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Bryocamptus pygmaeus balcanica Petkovski, 1956 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Subspecies Bryocamptus pygmaeus bulbochaetus Sterba, 1962 represented as Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) pygmaeus bulbochaetus Sterba, 1962
(of Canthocamptus pygmaeus Sars G.O., 1863) Sars, G.O. (1863). Oversigt af de indenlandske Ferskvandcopepoder. [Overview of the domestic Freshwater Copepods.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 1862:212-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44339019 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars G.O., 1863). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=356592 on 2026-05-10
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(of Canthocamptus pygmaeus Sars G.O., 1863) Sars, G.O. (1863). Oversigt af de indenlandske Ferskvandcopepoder. [Overview of the domestic Freshwater Copepods.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 1862:212-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44339019 [details] 
additional source Botosaneanu, L. (1971). Observations sur la faune aquatique hypogée des Monts du Banat (Roumanie). [Observations on the hypogeal aquatic fauna of the Banat Mountains (Romania).]. <em>Travaux de l'Institut de Spéologie 'Émile Racovitza', Bucharest.</em> 10:123-166, map. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dahms, H.U. (1988). Postembryonic development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for the reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universität Oldenburg.</em> 280 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dahms, H.U. (1990). Naupliar development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for phylogenetic systematics. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 6:169-272, figs. 1-23. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dahms, H.U. (1992). Die Naupliusentwicklung der Süsswassercopepoden. [The nauplius development of freshwater copepods.]. <em>Mikrokosmos.</em> 81(9):276-281. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dahms, H.U. (1993). Copepodid development in Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda). Microfauna Marina 8:195-245, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-10. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Roy, J. (1934). Sur les expériences de croisement et de fécondation artificielle réalisées chez l'Harpacticoïde: Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars). [On the experiments of crossing and artificial fertilization carried out in the Harpacticoid: Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars).]. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 199: 1669-1671. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dussart, B.H. (1967). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome I: Calanoïdes et Harpacticoïdes. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume I: Calanoids and Harpacticoids.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris.</em> 500 pp.
page(s): 334 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
note: Catalog vial number(s): 1036, 1116, 2371, 2786, 2789, 2790, 34, 3624, 4085, 421, 8 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hosfeld, B. (1999). Ultrastructure of ionocytes from osmoregulatory integumental windows of Tachidius discipes and Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) with remarks on the homology of nonsensory dorsal organs of crustaceans. Acta Zoologica, Stockholm 80(1):61-74. (i.1999), available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1463-6395.1999.20011.x [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiefer, F. (1937). Missbildungen bei Ruderfusskrebsen. [Malformations in copepods.]. <em>Mikrokosmos.</em> 30:127-131, figs. 1-14. ( May 1937). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiefer, F. (1955). Freilebenden Ruderfusskrebse (Crustacea Copepoda) aus Türkischen Binnengewässern. II. Cyclopoida und Harpacticoida. [Free-living copepods (Crustacea Copepoda) from Turkish inland waters. II. Cyclopoida and Harpacticoida.]. <em>Istanbul Universitesi Fen Fakultesi Hidrobiologi.</em> (B)2(4):108-132, figs. 1-63. (i-1955). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Karpowicz, M. (2016). New data to the knowledge on the Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) fauna in Poland. <em>Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw).</em> 59(2):87-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.3161/00159301FF2016.59.2.087 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Loskutova, O.A., T.A. Kondratjeva, O.N. Kononova, E.B. Fefilova, M.A. Baturina, A.A. Kudrin & Y.S. Rafikova. (2020). Soobshchestvo bespozvonochnykh serovodorodnykh istochnikov Kraynego Severa (basseyn reki Usa, Rossiya). [Invertebrate communities in hydrogen sulfide springs in the high north (Usa River catchment, Russia).]. <em>Trudy Karel'skogo Nauchnogo Tsentra RAN - Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences.</em> 1:71-86. [In Russian; English abstract]., available online at https://doi.org/10.17076/bg1130 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Di Cicco, M., T. Di Lorenzo, B. Fiasca, F. Ruggieri, A. Cimini, G. Panella, E. Benedetti & D.M.P. Galassi. (2021). Effects of diclofenac on the swimming behavior and antioxidant enzyme activities of the freshwater interstitial crustacean Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Crustacea, Harpacticoida). <em>Science Of The Total Environment.</em> 799:1-12. 149461. Dec 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149461 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Di Cicco, M., M. Uttieri, T. Di Lorenzo, B. Fiasca, I. Vaccarelli, A.T. Di Camillo & D.M.P. Galassi. (2022). The Influence of the Recording Time in Modelling the Swimming Behaviour of the Freshwater Inbenthic Copepod Bryocamptus pygmaeus. <em>Water.</em> 14(13): 1-13. Jul 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/w14131996 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Colom, G. (1957). Biogeografia de las Baleares (La Formacion de las Islas y el origin de su flora y de su fauna.). <em>Estudio General Lu Liano de Mallorca, Serie ceintifica.</em> 1:1-568, figs. 1-119., available online at http://pdf is partial [Los crustaceos de las aguas dulces :455-475] [details] Available for editors
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additional source Stella, E., F.G. Margaritora & V. Cottarelli. (1972). La fauna ad entomostraci di acque astatiche della Sardegna nord orientale, Ricerche biologiche ed ecologiche. [The entomostracian fauna of the astatic waters of north-eastern Sardinia, Biological and ecological research.]. <em>Accademia Nazionale Dei XL.</em> Ser. 4. 22:1-50. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Brancelj, A., J. Lips & B. Lips. (2026). Cave Size Doesn't Matter but Persistence and Sampling Techniques Do—Rich Cave-Dwelling Fauna Revealed in the Epikarstic Velika Pasica Cave (Slovenia, Europe). <em>Diversity-Basel.</em> 18:1-21. May 2026., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d18050280 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Botosaneanu, L. (1971). Observations sur la faune aquatique hypogée des Monts du Banat (Roumanie). [Observations on the hypogeal aquatic fauna of the Banat Mountains (Romania).]. <em>Travaux de l'Institut de Spéologie 'Émile Racovitza', Bucharest.</em> 10:123-166, map. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dahms, H.U. (1988). Postembryonic development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for the reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universität Oldenburg.</em> 280 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dahms, H.U. (1990). Naupliar development of Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) and its significance for phylogenetic systematics. <em>Microfauna Marina.</em> 6:169-272, figs. 1-23. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dahms, H.U. (1992). Die Naupliusentwicklung der Süsswassercopepoden. [The nauplius development of freshwater copepods.]. <em>Mikrokosmos.</em> 81(9):276-281. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dahms, H.U. (1993). Copepodid development in Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda). Microfauna Marina 8:195-245, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-10. [details] Available for editors
additional source Roy, J. (1934). Sur les expériences de croisement et de fécondation artificielle réalisées chez l'Harpacticoïde: Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars). [On the experiments of crossing and artificial fertilization carried out in the Harpacticoid: Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Sars).]. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 199: 1669-1671. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dussart, B.H. (1967). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome I: Calanoïdes et Harpacticoïdes. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume I: Calanoids and Harpacticoids.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris.</em> 500 pp.
page(s): 334 [details] Available for editors
additional source Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
note: Catalog vial number(s): 1036, 1116, 2371, 2786, 2789, 2790, 34, 3624, 4085, 421, 8 [details] Available for editors
additional source Hosfeld, B. (1999). Ultrastructure of ionocytes from osmoregulatory integumental windows of Tachidius discipes and Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) with remarks on the homology of nonsensory dorsal organs of crustaceans. Acta Zoologica, Stockholm 80(1):61-74. (i.1999), available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1463-6395.1999.20011.x [details] Available for editors
additional source Kiefer, F. (1937). Missbildungen bei Ruderfusskrebsen. [Malformations in copepods.]. <em>Mikrokosmos.</em> 30:127-131, figs. 1-14. ( May 1937). [details] Available for editors
additional source Kiefer, F. (1955). Freilebenden Ruderfusskrebse (Crustacea Copepoda) aus Türkischen Binnengewässern. II. Cyclopoida und Harpacticoida. [Free-living copepods (Crustacea Copepoda) from Turkish inland waters. II. Cyclopoida and Harpacticoida.]. <em>Istanbul Universitesi Fen Fakultesi Hidrobiologi.</em> (B)2(4):108-132, figs. 1-63. (i-1955). [details] Available for editors
additional source Karpowicz, M. (2016). New data to the knowledge on the Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) fauna in Poland. <em>Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw).</em> 59(2):87-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.3161/00159301FF2016.59.2.087 [details] Available for editors
additional source Loskutova, O.A., T.A. Kondratjeva, O.N. Kononova, E.B. Fefilova, M.A. Baturina, A.A. Kudrin & Y.S. Rafikova. (2020). Soobshchestvo bespozvonochnykh serovodorodnykh istochnikov Kraynego Severa (basseyn reki Usa, Rossiya). [Invertebrate communities in hydrogen sulfide springs in the high north (Usa River catchment, Russia).]. <em>Trudy Karel'skogo Nauchnogo Tsentra RAN - Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences.</em> 1:71-86. [In Russian; English abstract]., available online at https://doi.org/10.17076/bg1130 [details] Available for editors
additional source Di Cicco, M., T. Di Lorenzo, B. Fiasca, F. Ruggieri, A. Cimini, G. Panella, E. Benedetti & D.M.P. Galassi. (2021). Effects of diclofenac on the swimming behavior and antioxidant enzyme activities of the freshwater interstitial crustacean Bryocamptus pygmaeus (Crustacea, Harpacticoida). <em>Science Of The Total Environment.</em> 799:1-12. 149461. Dec 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149461 [details] Available for editors
additional source Di Cicco, M., M. Uttieri, T. Di Lorenzo, B. Fiasca, I. Vaccarelli, A.T. Di Camillo & D.M.P. Galassi. (2022). The Influence of the Recording Time in Modelling the Swimming Behaviour of the Freshwater Inbenthic Copepod Bryocamptus pygmaeus. <em>Water.</em> 14(13): 1-13. Jul 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/w14131996 [details] Available for editors
additional source Colom, G. (1957). Biogeografia de las Baleares (La Formacion de las Islas y el origin de su flora y de su fauna.). <em>Estudio General Lu Liano de Mallorca, Serie ceintifica.</em> 1:1-568, figs. 1-119., available online at http://pdf is partial [Los crustaceos de las aguas dulces :455-475] [details] Available for editors
additional source Stella, E., F.G. Margaritora & V. Cottarelli. (1972). La fauna ad entomostraci di acque astatiche della Sardegna nord orientale, Ricerche biologiche ed ecologiche. [The entomostracian fauna of the astatic waters of north-eastern Sardinia, Biological and ecological research.]. <em>Accademia Nazionale Dei XL.</em> Ser. 4. 22:1-50. [details] Available for editors
additional source Brancelj, A., J. Lips & B. Lips. (2026). Cave Size Doesn't Matter but Persistence and Sampling Techniques Do—Rich Cave-Dwelling Fauna Revealed in the Epikarstic Velika Pasica Cave (Slovenia, Europe). <em>Diversity-Basel.</em> 18:1-21. May 2026., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d18050280 [details] Available for editors
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bryocamptus pygmaeus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bryocamptus pygmaeus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
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