Marine Species Traits - Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859

WoRMS taxon details

Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859

AphiaID

1436382 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1436382)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Notopterophorus veranyi Leuckart, 1859 accepted as Notopterophorus elongatus Buchholz, 1869

Parent

Notodelphyidae Dana, 1853-1855

Original name

Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859

Synonymised names

Notopterophorus Costa O.G., 1838 · unaccepted > nomen nudum

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Species Notopterophorus auritus (Thorell, 1859)
Species Notopterophorus cristatus (Hesse, 1871)
Species Notopterophorus dimitus Illg & Dudley, 1961
Species Notopterophorus elatus Giesbrecht, 1882
Species Notopterophorus elongatus Buchholz, 1869
Species Notopterophorus glabrus Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2020
Species Notopterophorus micropterus Sars G.O., 1921
Species Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864
Species Notopterophorus gibber (Thorell, 1859) accepted as Doropygus gibber Thorell, 1859 accepted as Pachypygus gibber (Thorell, 1859)
Species Notopterophorus ionthas Gray & Snyder, 1964 accepted as Notopterophorus elongatus Buchholz, 1869 (synonym according to Illg & Dudley, 1965)
Species Notopterophorus veranyi Leuckart, 1859 accepted as Notopterophorus elongatus Buchholz, 1869 (synonym according to Illg (1958))

Environment

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

Original description

Leuckart, R. (1859). Carcinologisches. Einige bemerkungen über Sacculina Thomps. [Carcinological. Some remarks on Sacculina Thomps.]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 25(1):232-266, pls. 6-7. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1436382 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-05-18 10:26:42Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2024-02-20 12:23:57Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Leuckart, R. (1859). Carcinologisches. Einige bemerkungen über Sacculina Thomps. [Carcinological. Some remarks on Sacculina Thomps.]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 25(1):232-266, pls. 6-7. [details]

original description (of Notopterophorus Costa O.G., 1838) Costa, O. G. (1838). Fauna del regno di Napoli ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abitano le diverse regioni di questo regno e le acque che le bagnano. Contenente la descrizione de' nuovi o poco esattamente conosciuti con figure ricavate da originali viventi e dipint. [Fauna of the Kingdom of Naples, or an enumeration of all the animals that inhabit the different regions of this kingdom and the waters that bathe them. Containing the description of the new or little exactly known with figures taken from living and painted originals]. Napoli. Azzolino & Compagno. VIII + 1-32, pls.1-5. [details]

Other

additional source Shimkevich, V. (1893). O pervykh' stadiyakh' razvitiya Notopterophorus. Sur les premiers stades du développement du Notopterophorus. [On the early stages of development of Notopterophorus.]. Vestnik Estestvoispytatelej St.Petersburg. 4(1-2): 200-203, fig. 1. (Russian with French summary). [details]

Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Notopterophorus

(from synonym Notopterophorus Costa O.G., 1838)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Notopterophorus

(from synonym Notopterophorus Costa O.G., 1838)