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

Amallothrix Sars G.O., 1925

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Amallothrix arcuata (Sars G.O., 1920)
Amallothrix curticauda (Scott A., 1909)
Amallothrix falcifer (Farran, 1926)
Amallothrix farrani Rose, 1942
Amallothrix gracilis (Sars G.O., 1905)
Amallothrix lobophora (Park, 1970)
Amallothrix paravalida (Brodsky, 1950)
Amallothrix propinqua (Sars G.O., 1920)
Amallothrix pseudoarcuata (Park, 1970)
Amallothrix robusta (Scott T., 1894)
Amallothrix sarsi Rose, 1942
Amallothrix spinata (Tanaka, 1962)
Amallothrix tenuiserrata (Giesbrecht, 1893)
Amallothrix valens (Farran, 1926)
Amallothrix valida (Farran, 1908)

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1925). Copépodes particulièrement bathypélagiques provenant des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. [Particularly bathypelagic copepods from the scientific campaigns of Prince Albert I of Monaco.]. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. 69(1924-1925): text= 1-408. (1925), pls. 1-127 (1924),.
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
additional source	Bradford, J.M. (1973). Revision of family and some generic definitions in the Phaennidae and Scolecithricidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(1-2):133-152, figs. 1-4.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Amallothrix Sars G.O., 1925. 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:104221