Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Ectinosomatidae

Ectinosoma Boeck, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Ectinosoma breviarticulatum Lang, 1965
Ectinosoma californicum Lang, 1965
Ectinosoma compressum Sars G.O., 1920
Ectinosoma dentatum Steuer, 1940
Ectinosoma finmarchicum Scott T., 1903
Ectinosoma mediterraneum Kunz, 1975
Ectinosoma melaniceps Boeck, 1865
Ectinosoma normani Scott T. & Scott A., 1896
Ectinosoma obtusum Sars G.O., 1920
Ectinosoma paradentatum Bozic, 1965
Ectinosoma propinquum Scott T. & Scott A., 1896
Ectinosoma pruvoti Soyer, 1971
Ectinosoma reductum Bozic, 1955
Ectinosoma soyeri Apostolov, 1975
Ectinosoma tenerum Sars G.O., 1920
Ectinosoma tenuipes Scott T. & Scott A., 1896
Ectinosoma vervoorti Soyer, 1972

Literature

original description	Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865].
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. 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. 50:268-280.
additional source	Lang, K. (1936). Undersökningar över Öresund. Untersuchungen aus dem Öresund. XX. Harpacticiden aus dem Öresund. [Surveys over the Öresund. Untersuchungen aus dem Öresund. XX. Harpacticide aus dem Öresund.]. Kungliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handlingar, new series,. 46(8):1-52, figs. 1-148. [Lunds Universitets Arsskrift, N.F. 2(31)8:1-52.].
additional source	Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 89: 1-304.
additional source	Vervoort, W. (1962). Report on some Copepoda collected during the Melanesia Expedition of the Osaka Museum of Natural History. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 10(2):393-470, figs. 1-32. (31-xii-1962)
additional source	Olofsson, O. (1917). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Harpacticiden-Familien Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) und Tachidiidae nebst Beschreibungen einiger neuen und wenig bekannten, arktischen Brackwasser- und Süsswasser-Arten. [Contribution to the knowledge of the harpacticid families Ectinosomidae, Canthocamptidae (Gen. Maraenobiotus) and Tachidiidae together with descriptions of some new and little known arctic brackish water and fresh water species.]. Zoologiska Bidrag, Uppsala. 6:1-39, pls. 1-8. (24-ix-1917).
additional source	Lang, K. (1944). Monographie der Harpacticiden (Vorlaufige Mitteilung). [Monograph of the Harpacticidae (Preliminary communication).]. Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri Ab, Uppsala. 39 pp. (19-ii-1944).
additional source	Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
additional source	Guerne, J. de. (1887). Sur les genres Ectinosoma Boeck et Podon Lilljeborg, à propos de deux Entomostracés (Ectinosoma atlanticum G.S. Brady et Robertson, et Podon minutus G.O. Sars), trouvé à la Corogne. [On the genera Ectinosoma Boeck and Podon Lilljeborg, about two Entomostracae (Ectinosoma atlanticum G.S. Brady and Robertson, and Podon minutus G.O. Sars), found in Corunna]. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 12:341-367, pl. 6. (Also in: Résult. Camp. scient. Prince Albert I, 97: 11-31, pl. 2 figs. A1-3).
additional source	Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. Ray Society, London. 2:1-182, pls. 34-82.
additional source	Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1896). A revision of the British Copepoda belonging to the genera Bradya Boeck, and Ectinosoma, Boeck. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology (2)6(5):419-446, pls. 35-38. (vi-1896)

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Ectinosoma Boeck, 1865. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115333

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Ectinosoma Boeck, 1865. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/ef8adcde-d218-48c2-9fbf-5ae3b7de1114