Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Peltidiidae > Subfamily Peltidiinae

Eupelte Claus, 1860

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Eupelte gracilis Claus, 1860

Literature

original description	Claus, C. (1860). Beiträge zur Kenntis der Entomostraken. N.G. Elwert'schje Universitaeis - Buchhandlung, Marburg, Germany. 1:1-28, pls. 1-4.
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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. 50:268-280.
additional source	Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 89: 1-304.
additional source	Demeulenaere, B. (1991). Marine phytal harpacticoida from Kenya: with empasis on seagrass dwelling species. MSc. Thesis in Fundamental and Applied Marine Ecology. 49 pp.
identification resource	Song, S.J. & S.K. Lee. (2024). New species of Eupelte (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the East Sea, with notes on the zoogeography of the genus. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 12: 1-13.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Eupelte Claus, 1860. 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:115428