Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Cletodidae > Genus Cletodes

Cletodes pusillus Sars G.O., 1920

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cletodes*	Brady, 1872	accepted genus name
*Liljeborgia*	Claus, 1866	synonym
*Thieliella*	Schriever, 1982	synonym

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1920). Copepoda Supplement. Parts VII & VIII. Harpacticoida (continued). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen. 7:73-92, pls. 49-64.
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	Soyer, J. (1981). Cycle biologique d'un Copépode Harpacticoïde des vases terrigènes côtières de Banyuls-sur-Mer: Cletodes pusillum (Sars). [Biological cycle of a Harpacticoid copepod from the coastal terrigenous mud of Banyuls-sur-Mer: Cletodes pusillum (Sars).]. Vie et Milieu. 30(1):35-44, figs. 1-3, tab. 1. (v-1981).
additional source	Klie, W. (1950). Harpacticoida (Cop.) aus dem Bereich von Helgoland und der Kieler Bucht. (Fortsetzung). [Harpacticoida (Cop.) from the coast of Helgoland and the Killarney Bay (Fortsetzung).]. Kieler Meeresforschungen. 7(1):76-128, figs. 53-160.
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.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Cletodes pusillus Sars G.O., 1920. 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:115771