Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Calanidae

Mesocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Mesocalanus tenuicornis (Dana, 1849-1852)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: メソカラヌス属

Literature

original description

Bradford, J.M. & J.B. Jillett. (1974). A revision of generic definitions in the Calanidae (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 27(1):5-16, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (17-vii-1974)

additional source

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

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Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Mesocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974. 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:104153

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2024-07-21 by T. Chad Walter

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