Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Euchaetidae > Genus Paraeuchaeta

Paraeuchaeta tonsa (Giesbrecht, 1895)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Paraeuchaeta*	Scott A., 1909	accepted genus name
*Pareuchaeta*	Scott A., 1909	orthographic variant

Species group names

*Euchaeta tonsa*	Giesbrecht, 1895	synonym

Literature

additional source	Park, T. (1993). Taxonomy and distribution of the marine calanoid copepod Family Euchaetidae. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California Press. 29:1-203, figs.1-91.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden. 29:1-323, pls. 1-69.
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. Paraeuchaeta tonsa (Giesbrecht, 1895). 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:359879