Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Siphonostomatoida > Family Megapontiidae

Hyalopontius Sars G.O., 1909

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Hyalopontius alatus Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius cinctus Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius enormis Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius hulsemannae Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius roei Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius spinatus Boxshall, 1979
Hyalopontius typicus Sars G.O., 1909

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1909). Note préliminaire sur trois formes remarquables de Copépodes, provenant des campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Preliminary note on three remarkable forms of Copepods, from the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco.]. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco. 147:1-8, figs. 1-3. (12-vii-1909). (Reprinted in: Résult. Camp. scient. Prince Albert I, 97: 36-40, pl. 1 figs. 5-6, pl. 3 fig. 5).
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	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Boxshall, G.A. (1979). The planktonic copepods of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean : Harpacticoida, Siphonostomatoida and Mormonilloida. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology. 35(3):201-264.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Hyalopontius Sars G.O., 1909. 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:135616