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

Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Notopterophorus*	Costa O.G., 1838	synonym; nom. nud.

Children

Notopterophorus auritus (Thorell, 1859)
Notopterophorus dimitus Illg & Dudley, 1961
Notopterophorus elatus Giesbrecht, 1882
Notopterophorus elongatus Buchholz, 1869
Notopterophorus elongatus Costa O.G., 1838
Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864

Literature

original description	Leuckart, R. (1859). Carcinologisches. Einige bemerkungen über Sacculina Thomps. [Carcinological. Some remarks on Sacculina Thomps.]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 25(1):232-266, pls. 6-7.
additional source	Shimkevich, V. (1893). O pervykh' stadiyakh' razvitiya Notopterophorus. Sur les premiers stades du développement du Notopterophorus. [On the early stages of development of Notopterophorus.]. Vestnik Estestvoispytatelej St.Petersburg. 4(1-2): 200-203, fig. 1. (Russian with French summary).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Notopterophorus Leuckart, 1859. 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:1436382