Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Aetideidae

Gaetanus Giesbrecht, 1888

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Gaidius Giesbrecht, 1895 synonym

Children

Gaetanus armiger Giesbrecht, 1888
Gaetanus brachyurus Sars G.O., 1907
Gaetanus brevicaudatus (Sars G.O., 1907)
Gaetanus brevispinus (Sars G.O., 1900)
Gaetanus curvicornis Sars G.O., 1905
Gaetanus inermis Sars G.O., 1905
Gaetanus kruppii Giesbrecht, 1903
Gaetanus latifrons Sars G.O., 1905
Gaetanus miles Giesbrecht, 1888
Gaetanus minor Farran, 1905
Gaetanus minutus (Sars G.O., 1907)
Gaetanus pileatus Farran, 1903
Gaetanus pungens (Giesbrecht, 1895)
Gaetanus robustus Sars G.O., 1905
Gaetanus tenuispinus (Sars G.O., 1900)

Literature

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

Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda

additional source

Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.

additional source

ITIS database

Genbank

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Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Gaetanus

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Gaetanus Giesbrecht, 1888. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104121

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Geoff Boxshall

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