Marine Species Traits - Zygomolgus tenuifurcatus (Sars G.O., 1917)

MSBIAS taxon details

Zygomolgus tenuifurcatus (Sars G.O., 1917)

AphiaID

128890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128890)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Zygomolgus Humes & Stock, 1972

Parent

Zygomolgus Humes & Stock, 1972

Original name

Lichomolgus tenuifurcatus Sars G.O., 1917

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Sars, G.O. (1917). Copepoda Cyclopoida. Parts XI & XII. Clausidiidae, Lichomolgidae (part). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen. 6:141-172, pls. 81-96. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Zygomolgus tenuifurcatus (Sars G.O., 1917). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128890 on 2025-05-31

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Zygomolgus tenuifurcatus (Sars G.O., 1917). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128890 on 2025-05-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2008-08-06 13:32:15Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Sars, G.O. (1917). Copepoda Cyclopoida. Parts XI & XII. Clausidiidae, Lichomolgidae (part). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen. 6:141-172, pls. 81-96. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Humes, A.G. & J.H. Stock. (1973). A revision of the family Lichomolgidae Kossman, 1877, cyclopoid copepods mainly associated with marine invertebrates. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 127: i-v, 1-368, figs. 1-187. (12-xi-1973). [details] Available for editors

Definitions

To PESI