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

Euchirella messinensis (Claus, 1863)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: alternate representation

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Euchirella*	Giesbrecht, 1888	accepted genus name

Children

Euchirella messinensis messinensis (Claus, 1863)

Literature

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	Vervoort, W. (1963). Pelagic Copepoda. Part I. Copepoda Calanoida of the families Calanidae up to and including Euchaetidae. Atlantide Report No.7: Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa 1945-1946. 7:77-194, figs. 1-23. (30-xii-1963)
additional source	Mazza, J. (1966). Évolution de l'appareil buccal au cours du développement postlarvaire des Aetideidae et des Euchaetidae (Copépodes pélagiques), ses incidences sur le sex-ratio des adultes. [Evolution of the oral apparatus during postlarval development of Aetideidae and Euchaetidae (pelagic copepods), its impact on the sex ratio of adults.]. Vie et Milieu. (A)17:1027-1044, figs. 1-7. (iii-1967).
additional source	Koomen, P. (1992). The integumental perforation pattern of the Euchirella messinensis female (Copepoda, Calanoida: corrections, additions, intraspecific variation, and a checklist of pore sites. Crustaceana, Leiden 63(2):113-159.
additional source	Vervoort, W. (1949). Some new and rare Copepoda Calanoida from East Indian seas. Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden 5:1-53, figs. 1-23. (19-ii-1949)
additional source	Markhaseva, E.L. (1996). Calanoid copepods of the family Aetideidae of the world ocean. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg 268:1-331.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32.
additional source	Sewell, R.B.S. (1929). The Copepoda of Indian Seas. Calanoida. Memoirs of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 10:1-221, figs. 1-81. (xii-1929).
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
additional source	Park, T. (1976). Calanoid copepods of the genus Euchirella from the Gulf of Mexico. Contributions to Marine Science 20:101-122, figs. 1-9, tabs. 1-2.
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	Mazza, J. (1965). Le développement de quelques Copépodes en Méditerranée. II. Les stades jeunes de Gaetanus kruppi Giesbr., Euchirella messinensis Cl. Chiridius poppei Giesbr., Pseudaetideus armatus (Boeck) et Heterorhabdus spinifrons Cl. [The development of some Copepods in the Mediterranean. II. The young stages of Gaetanus kruppi Giesbr., Euchirella messinensis Cl. Chiridius poppei Giesbr., Pseudaetideus armatus (Boeck) and Heterorhabdus spinifrons Cl.]. Revue et Travaux de l'Institut des Pêches Maritimes. 29(3):285-320, figs. 1-28.
additional source	Tanaka, O. (1957). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region, Middle Japan. Systematic account IV. Family Aetideidae (Part 2). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 6(2):169-207, figs. 41-61. (25-xii-1957)
additional source	Vaupel Klein, J.C. Von. (1982). Structure of integumental perforations in the Euchirella messinensis female (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida). Netherlands Journal of Zoology. 32(3):374-394, figs. 1-2, pls. 1-3.
additional source	Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden. 29:1-323, pls. 1-69.
additional source	Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1967). Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 122(3583):1-67, figs. 1-319.
additional source	Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology. 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15.
ecology source	Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Euchirella messinensis (Claus, 1863). 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:104301