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

Heteranthessius scotti Bocquet, Stock & Benard, 1959

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Heteranthessius*	Scott T., 1904	accepted genus name
*Paranthessius*	Scott T., 1903	synonym

Literature

original description	Bocquet, C., J.H. Stock & F. Bénard. (1959). Copépodes parasites d'invertébrés des côtes de France. IX. Description d'une nouvelle espèce remarquable de Lichomolgidae: Heteranthessius scotti n. sp. [Copepod parasites of invertebrates from the coasts of France. IX. Description of a remarkable new species of Lichomolgidae: Heteranthessius scotti n. sp.]. Koninkl. Nederkabd Akademie van Wetenschappen. (C)62(2):111-118, figs. 1-3.
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	Humes, A.G. & J.H. Stock. (1973). A revision of the family Lichomolgidae Kossman, 1877, cyclopoid copepods mainly associated with marine invertebrates. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 127: i-v, 1-368, figs. 1-187. (12-xi-1973).
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. Heteranthessius scotti Bocquet, Stock & Benard, 1959. 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:128868