Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Paramesochridae > Subfamily Paramesochrinae > Genus Emertonia > Species Emertonia constricta

Emertonia constricta orotavae (Noodt, 1958)

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Emertonia*	Wilson C.B., 1932	accepted genus name
*Kliopsyllus*	Apostolov & Marinov, 1988	synonym

Subspecies group names

*Kliopsyllus constrictus orotavae*	(Noodt, 1958)	synonym
*Paramesochra constricta orotavae*	Noodt, 1958	synonym
*Paramesochra orotavae*	Noodt, 1958	synonym

Literature

original description	Noodt, W. (1958). Die Copepoda Harpacticoidea des Brandungsstrandes von Teneriffa (Kanarische Inseln). [The Copepoda Harpacticoidea of the surf beach of Tenerife (Canary Islands).]. Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz. 1958(2):53-116, figs. 1-213. (22-Vii-1958).
additional source	Huys, R. (2009). Unresolved cases of type fixation, synonymy and homonymy in harpacticoid copepod nomenclature (Crustacea: Copepoda). Zootaxa. 2183:1-99.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Emertonia constricta orotavae (Noodt, 1958). 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:724245