Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Cyclopida > Family Botryllophilidae

Botryllophilus Hesse, 1864

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Botryllophilus aspinosus Schellenberg, 1922
Botryllophilus banyulensis Brément, 1909
Botryllophilus bergensis Schellenberg, 1921
Botryllophilus brevipes Brément, 1909
Botryllophilus macropus Canu, 1892
Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921
Botryllophilus ruber Hesse, 1864

Literature

original description	Hesse, E. (1864). Observations sur des Crustacés rares ou nouveaux des côtes de France (troisième article). [Observations on rare or new crustaceans from the coasts of France (third article).]. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale. (5)1: 333-358, pls. 11-12.
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	Illg, P.L. & P.L. Dudley. (1980). The family Ascidicolidae and its subfamilies (Copepoda, Cyclopoida), with descriptions of new species. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série A, Zoologie 117:1-192, figs. 1-62. (13-vi-1980)
additional source	Lang, K. (1948). Copepoda 'Notodelphyoida' from the Swedish west-coast with an outline on the systematics of the Copepoda. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)40(14):1-36, figs. 1-17, pl. 1. (17-ii-1948)
additional source	Ooishi, S. & P.L. Illg. (1988). Two morpho-types of Botryllophilus (Cyclopoida, Ascidicolidae). In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia. 47(167/168):561-566.
additional source	Brément, E. (1909). Contribution à l'étude des Copépodes ascidicoles du golfe du Lion. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale (5)1, notes et revue:61-89, figs. 1-14.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Sars, G.O. (1921). Copepoda Monstrilloida and Notodelphyoida. Parts III & IV. Notodelphyidae (concluded), Doropygidae, Buproridae, Ascidicolidae). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen. 8:33-68, pls. 17-32.
additional source	Canu, E. (1892). Les Copépodes du Boulonnais. Morphologie, embryologie, taxonomie. [Copepods of Boulogne. Morphology, embryology, taxonomy.]. Travaux du Laboratoire de Zoologie Maritime de Wimereux-Ambleteuse. 6:1-292, figs. 1-20, pls. 1-30.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Botryllophilus Hesse, 1864. 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:106426