Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS) - Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945

ERMS taxon details

Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945

AphiaID

347571 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347571)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Arenopontiinae Martinez Arbizu & Moura, 1994

Original name

Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945

Synonymised names

Arenopontia (Neoleptastacus) Nicholls, 1945 · unaccepted

Pararenopontia Bodiou & Colomines, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym according to Sak,...)

junior synonym according to Sak, Huys & Karaytug, 2008

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Species Neoleptastacus acanthus Chappuis, 1954
Species Neoleptastacus phreaticus (Cottarelli, Bruno & Venanzetti, 1994)
Species Neoleptastacus speluncae (Cottarelli, Bruno & Venanzetti, 1994)
Species Neoleptastacus breviarticulata (Mielke, 1975) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Nicholls, A.G. (1945). Marine Copepoda from Western Australia. IV. Psammophilous harpacticoids. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 29:17-24, figs. 1-3. (1-iii-1945) [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347571 on 2025-05-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945. Accessed at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347571 on 2025-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-07-15 11:49:29Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2008-08-04 10:50:30Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-03 06:24:32Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2022-01-23 13:56:20Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-08-21 16:41:08Z

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Gómez-Noguera, Samuel Enrique

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original description Nicholls, A.G. (1945). Marine Copepoda from Western Australia. IV. Psammophilous harpacticoids. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 29:17-24, figs. 1-3. (1-iii-1945) [details] Available for editors

original description (of Pararenopontia Bodiou & Colomines, 1986) Bodiou, J.Y. & J.C. Colomines. (1986). Harpacticoïdes (Copépodes) des Iles Crozet I. Description d'une espèce nouvelle du genre Arenopontia Kunz. Harpacticoids (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Crozet Islands. [Description of a new species of the genus Arenopontia Kunz.]. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 36(1):55-64, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (iv.1986, English summary). [details] Available for editors

original description (of Arenopontia (Neoleptastacus) Nicholls, 1945) Nicholls, A.G. (1945). Marine Copepoda from Western Australia. IV. Psammophilous harpacticoids. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 29:17-24, figs. 1-3. (1-iii-1945) [details] Available for editors

additional source Sak, S., S. Karaytuğ & R. Huys. (2024). Review of Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945 (Harpacticoida, Arenopontiidae), including an updated key to species and proposal of Phreatipontia gen. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5525(1):1-66. Oct 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5525.1.1 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Neoleptastacus

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Pararenopontia

(from synonym Pararenopontia Bodiou & Colomines, 1986)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neoleptastacus)
To Genbank