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

Cephalophanes Sars G.O., 1907

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cephalophanes frigidus Wolfenden, 1911
Cephalophanes refulgens Sars G.O., 1907

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: セファロファネス属

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1907). Notes supplémentaires sur les Calanoïdes de la Princesse-Alice. (Corrections et additions). Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco 101:1-27. (30-iv-1907)
additional source	Steuer, A. (1926). Das Auge des Tiefseecopepoden Cephalophanes. [The eye of the deep-sea copepod Cephalophanes. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft (= Zoologischer Anzeiger, Supplementband 2). 31:214-215, fig. 1.
additional source	Steuer, A. (1928). Ueber das sog. Leuchtorgan des Tiefsee-Copepoden Cephalophanes G.O. Sars. Zoologische Institut der Universität Innsbruck. 3(1): 9-16, pl. 1.
additional source	Steuer, A. (1926). Copepoda(3): Cephalophanes G.O. Sars 1907 der Deutschen Tiefsee Expedition. Systematik und Verbreitung der Gattung. [Copepoda(3): Cephalophanes G.O. Sars 1907 of the German Deep Sea Expedition. Systematics and distribution of the genus.]. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer 'Valdivia' 1898-1899. 23:179-191, figs. 1-18.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Cephalophanes Sars G.O., 1907. 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:104199