WoRMS taxon details

Atrophia minuta (Wolfenden, 1905)

128891  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128891)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Copepoda (Class)
  7. Neocopepoda (Infraclass)
  8. Podoplea (Superorder)
  9. Cyclopoida (Order)
  10. Ergasilida (Suborder)
  11. Lubbockiidae (Family)
  12. Atrophia (Genus)
  13. Atrophia minuta (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905) Wolfenden, R.N. (1905). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 1. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :1-24, pls. 1-7. [Part 2, 1906, Copepoda: 25-44, pls. 8-14.] [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America  
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Atrophia minuta (Wolfenden, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128891 on 2025-05-25
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Boxshall, Geoff
2008-06-09 16:32:50Z
changed
Kouwenberg, Juliana

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905) Wolfenden, R.N. (1905). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 1. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :1-24, pls. 1-7. [Part 2, 1906, Copepoda: 25-44, pls. 8-14.] [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

Ecology

ecology source Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution North Atlantic, subantarctic, off Alaska & B.C, South America [details]

Habitat pelagic [details]
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Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS)  Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (7 records) (from synonym Lubbockia minuta Wolfenden, 1905)
To ITIS