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

Euchaeta Philippi, 1843

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Euchaeta acuta Giesbrecht, 1893
Euchaeta concinna Dana, 1849-1852
Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea, 1833)
Euchaeta media Giesbrecht, 1888
Euchaeta pubera Sars G.O., 1907
Euchaeta spinosa Giesbrecht, 1893

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ユウキータ属

Literature

original description	Philippi, A. (1843). Fernere Beobachtungen uber die Copepoden des Mittelmeeres. [Further observations on the copepods of the Mediterranean.]. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte. 9(1):54-71, pls. 3-4.
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	Vervoort, W. (1963). Pelagic Copepoda. Part I. Copepoda Calanoida of the families Calanidae up to and including Euchaetidae. Atlantide Report No.7: Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa 1945-1946. 7:77-194, figs. 1-23. (30-xii-1963)
additional source	ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32.
additional source	Park, T. (1975). Calanoid copepods of the family Euchaetidae from the Gulf of Mexico and western Caribbean Sea. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 196:i-iii, 1-26, figs. 1-20. (30-V-1975).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Euchaeta Philippi, 1843. 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:104174