WoRMS taxon details
Centropages Krøyer, 1849
104159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104159)
accepted
Genus
Centropages typicus Krøyer, 1849 (type by original designation)
Catopia Dana, 1849-1852 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ichthyophorba Lilljeborg, 1853 · unaccepted (synonym)
Manaia Oliveira, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Centropages abdominalis Sato, 1913
- Species Centropages acutus McKinnon & Dixon, 1994
- Species Centropages aegypticus El-Sherbiny & Ueda, 2008
- Species Centropages alcocki Sewell, 1912
- Species Centropages aucklandicus Kramer, 1895
- Species Centropages australiensis Fairbridge, 1944
- Species Centropages brachiatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages bradyi Wheeler, 1900
- Species Centropages brevifurcus Shen & Lee, 1963
- Species Centropages calaninus (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages caribbeanensis Park, 1970
- Species Centropages chierchiae Giesbrecht, 1889
- Species Centropages dorsispinatus Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Species Centropages elegans Giesbrecht, 1896
- Species Centropages elongatus Giesbrecht, 1896
- Species Centropages furcatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages gracilis (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages halinus McKinnon & Kimmerer, 1988
- Species Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg, 1853)
- Species Centropages karachiensis Haq & Rehman, 1973
- Species Centropages kroyeri Giesbrecht, 1892-1893
- Species Centropages longicornis Mori, 1932
- Species Centropages maigo Ohtsuka, Itoh & Mizushima, 2005
- Species Centropages mohamedi El-Sherbiny & Al-Aidaroos, 2015
- Species Centropages natalensis Connell, 1981
- Species Centropages orsinii Giesbrecht, 1889
- Species Centropages ponticus Karavaev, 1895
- Species Centropages sinensis Chen & Zhang, 1965
- Species Centropages spinosus (Krichagin, 1873)
- Species Centropages tenuiremis Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Species Centropages trispinosus Sewell, 1914
- Species Centropages typicus Krøyer, 1849
- Species Centropages uedai El-Sherbiny, 2011
- Species Centropages velificatus (Oliveira, 1947)
- Species Centropages violaceus (Claus, 1863)
- Species Centropages arabicus Cleve, 1904 accepted as Centropages tenuiremis Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Species Centropages brevicaudatus Brady, 1875 accepted as Boeckella brevicaudata (Brady, 1875)
- Species Centropages chilensis Krøyer, 1849 accepted as Centropages brachiatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages discaudatus Brady, 1899 accepted as Centropages aucklandicus Kramer, 1895
- Species Centropages grimaldii Guerne, 1886 accepted as Limnocalanus grimaldii (Guerne, 1886) accepted as Limnocalanus macrurus grimaldii (Guerne, 1886)
- Species Centropages lenuculari Oliveira, 1946 accepted as Centropages furcatus (Dana, 1849-1852)
- Species Centropages mcmurrichi Willey, 1920 accepted as Centropages abdominalis Sato, 1913
- Species Centropages notoceras Cleve, 1904 accepted as Centropages dorsispinatus Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Species Centropages pacificus Chiba, 1956 accepted as Centropages elongatus Giesbrecht, 1896
- Species Centropages pectinatus Brady, 1899 accepted as Gladioferens pectinatus (Brady, 1899)
- Species Centropages yamadai Mori, 1934 accepted as Centropages tenuiremis Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Species Centropages orsini Giesbrecht, 1889 represented as Centropages orsinii Giesbrecht, 1889
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krøyer, H. (1849). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II.</em> 2(6): 561-609, pl. 6. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 602 [details]
page(s): 602 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Centropages Krøyer, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104159 on 2025-05-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Krøyer, H. (1849). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II.</em> 2(6): 561-609, pl. 6. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 602 [details]
original description (of Catopia Dana, 1849-1852) Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910
page(s): 1172 [details]
original description (of Ichthyophorba Lilljeborg, 1853) Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39045453 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Manaia Oliveira, 1846) Oliveira, L.P.H. de. (1946). Estudos sobre o micropláncton capturado durante a viagem do Navio Hidrográfico Lahmeyer nas baías de Ilha Grande e Sepetiba. [Studies on microplankton captured during the voyage of the Hydrographic Vessel Lahmeyer in the bays of Ilha Grande and Sepetiba.]. <em>Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro.</em> 44(3):441-488, figs. 1-14, pls. 1-12. (ix-1946). [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
page(s): 602 [details]
original description (of Catopia Dana, 1849-1852) Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910
page(s): 1172 [details]
original description (of Ichthyophorba Lilljeborg, 1853) Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39045453 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Manaia Oliveira, 1846) Oliveira, L.P.H. de. (1946). Estudos sobre o micropláncton capturado durante a viagem do Navio Hidrográfico Lahmeyer nas baías de Ilha Grande e Sepetiba. [Studies on microplankton captured during the voyage of the Hydrographic Vessel Lahmeyer in the bays of Ilha Grande and Sepetiba.]. <em>Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro.</em> 44(3):441-488, figs. 1-14, pls. 1-12. (ix-1946). [details] Available for editors
[request]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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Spelling spelled Centropagus [details]
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Catopia 
(from synonym Catopia Dana, 1849-1852)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Centropages
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ichthyophorba (from synonym Ichthyophorba Lilljeborg, 1853)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Manaia (from synonym Manaia Oliveira, 1846)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Centropages)
To Genbank
To ITIS
(from synonym Catopia Dana, 1849-1852)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Centropages
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ichthyophorba
(from synonym Ichthyophorba Lilljeborg, 1853)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Manaia
(from synonym Manaia Oliveira, 1846)To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Centropages)
To Genbank
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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