WoRMS taxon details
Ancorabolidae Sars G.O., 1909
115136 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115136)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Ancorabolinae Sars G.O., 1909
- Genus Ancorabolus Norman, 1903
- Genus Arthropsyllus Sars G.O., 1909
- Genus Arthuricornua Conroy-Dalton, 2001
- Genus Bicorniphontodes George, Glatzel & Schroder, 2019
- Genus Breviconia Conroy-Dalton & Huys, 2000
- Genus Ceratonotus Sars G.O., 1909
- Genus Dendropsyllus Conroy-Dalton, 2003
- Genus Dimorphipodia Lee & Huys, 2019
- Genus Dorsiceratus Drzycimski, 1967
- Genus Echinopsyllus Sars G.O., 1909
- Genus Juxtaramia Conroy-Dalton & Huys, 2000
- Genus Polyascophorus George, 1998
- Genus Pseudechinopsyllus George, 2006
- Genus Touphapleura Conroy-Dalton, 2001
- Genus Uptionyx Conroy-Dalton & Huys, 2000
- Subfamily Laophontodinae Lang, 1944
- Genus Algensiella Cottarelli & Baldari, 1987
- Genus Ancorabolina George, 2006
- Genus Calypsophontodes Gheerardyn & Lee, 2012
- Genus Laophontodes Scott T., 1894
- Genus Lobopleura Conroy-Dalton, 2004
- Genus Paralaophontodes Lang, 1965
- Genus Probosciphontodes Fiers, 1988
- Genus Rostrophontodes Lee J.M. & Huys, 2019
- Genus Tapholaophontodes Soyer, 1975
- Genus Merope Thomson G.M., 1883 accepted as Laophontodes Scott T., 1894 (synonym)
- Genus Meropia Wilson C.B., 1932 accepted as Laophontodes Scott T., 1894 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1909). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXVII & XXVIII. Cletodidae (concluded), Anchorabolidae, Cylindropsyllidae, Tachidiidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:305-336, pls. 209-224. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Ancorabolidae Sars G.O., 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115136 on 2025-05-23
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Sars, G.O. (1909). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXVII & XXVIII. Cletodidae (concluded), Anchorabolidae, Cylindropsyllidae, Tachidiidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:305-336, pls. 209-224. (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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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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George, K.H. (2020). Restructuring the Ancorabolidae Sars (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) and Cletodidae T. Scott, with a new phylogenetic hypothesis regarding the relationships of the Laophontoidea T. Scott, Ancorabolidae and Cletodidae. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 96(2):455-498., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.51349 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (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]
[request]additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (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
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