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

Pseudectinosoma minor Kunz, 1935

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pseudectinosoma*	Kunz, 1935	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Kunz, H. (1935). Zur Ökologie der Copepoden Schleswig-Holsteins und der Kieler Bucht. [On the ecology of copepods in Schleswig-Holstein and Kiel Bay.]. Schriften des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schleswig-Holstein. 21(1):84-132, figs. 1-43.
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.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pseudectinosoma minor Kunz, 1935. 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:116122

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Environment

marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

IUCN:
Red List status VU 2009 This species is vulnerable and is considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources