WoRMS taxon details
Orthopsyllus Brady & Robertson, 1873
115416 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115416)
accepted
Genus
Orthopsyllus linearis (Claus, 1866) represented as Orthopsyllus linearis linearis (Claus, 1866) (type by original designation)
Katacletodes Jakobi, 1954 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, G.S. & D. Robertson. (1873). Contributions to the study of the Entomostraca. No. VIII. On marine Copepoda taken in the west of Ireland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4)12:126-142, pls. 8-9. (viii-1873)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/58932#/summary
page(s): 138 [details]
page(s): 138 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Orthopsyllus Brady & Robertson, 1873. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115416 on 2025-05-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Brady, G.S. & D. Robertson. (1873). Contributions to the study of the Entomostraca. No. VIII. On marine Copepoda taken in the west of Ireland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4)12:126-142, pls. 8-9. (viii-1873)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/58932#/summary
page(s): 138 [details]
original description (of Katacletodes Jakobi, 1954) Jakobi, H. (1954). Espécies novas de Harpacticoida (Copepoda-Crustacea) encontrados em algas marinhas do litoral Paraná-Santa Catarina. [New species of Harpacticoida (Copepoda-Crustacea) found in seaweeds from the Paraná-Santa Catarina coast.]. <em>Boletim do Instituto Oceanográfico, Sao Paulo.</em> 5(1):189-221, pls. 1-6. [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 [request]
page(s): 138 [details]
original description (of Katacletodes Jakobi, 1954) Jakobi, H. (1954). Espécies novas de Harpacticoida (Copepoda-Crustacea) encontrados em algas marinhas do litoral Paraná-Santa Catarina. [New species of Harpacticoida (Copepoda-Crustacea) found in seaweeds from the Paraná-Santa Catarina coast.]. <em>Boletim do Instituto Oceanográfico, Sao Paulo.</em> 5(1):189-221, pls. 1-6. [details] Available for editors
[request]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
Hamond, R. (1970). On a harpacticoid copepod of the genus Orthopsyllus Brady & Robertson from West Runton, Norfolk, England. Crustaceana, Leiden 18(2):209-217, figs. 1-26, tabs. 1-2. (25-iii-1970) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Park, E.O., M.S. Han & W. Lee. (2012). The first record of Orthopsyllus species (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Orthopsyllidae) from Korean waters. Journal of Species Research 1(1):56-67. [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]
additional source Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 1 [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 1]. <em>Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm.</em> 1:1-896, figs. 1-361. (reprinted 1976). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sewell, R.B.S. (1940). Copepoda, Harpacticoida. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 7(2):119-382, figs. 1-88, l chart. (9-iii-1940).
note: reported as Orthopsyllus sp. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Park, E.O., M.S. Han & W. Lee. (2012). The first record of Orthopsyllus species (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Orthopsyllidae) from Korean waters. Journal of Species Research 1(1):56-67. [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]additional source Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 1 [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 1]. <em>Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm.</em> 1:1-896, figs. 1-361. (reprinted 1976). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sewell, R.B.S. (1940). Copepoda, Harpacticoida. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 7(2):119-382, figs. 1-88, l chart. (9-iii-1940).
note: reported as Orthopsyllus sp. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Katacletodes 
(from synonym Katacletodes Jakobi, 1954)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Orthopsyllus
To ITIS
(from synonym Katacletodes Jakobi, 1954)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Orthopsyllus
To ITIS
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