Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Canthocamptidae > Subfamily Hemimesochrinae

Heteropsyllus Scott T., 1894

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Heteropsyllus confluens Soyer, 1974
Heteropsyllus curticaudatus Scott T., 1894
Heteropsyllus exiguus (Sars G.O., 1911)
Heteropsyllus major (Sars G.O., 1920)
Heteropsyllus masculus Kunz, 1971
Heteropsyllus meridionalis Soyer, 1974
Heteropsyllus nanus (Sars G.O., 1920)

Literature

basis of record

Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - 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. 268-280

additional source

Scott, T. 1894. Additions to the fauna of the Firth of Forth. Part VI. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 12(3):231-271, pls. 5-10.

additional source

Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp.

identification resource

Coull, B.C. & M.A. Palmer. 1980. Heteropsyllus (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): a revised key, including a new species from Chesapeake Bay. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 99(3):303-309, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (27-viii-1980).

Genbank

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Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Heteropsyllus

External Links

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Citation

Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2014). Heteropsyllus Scott T., 1894. 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:115239

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2011-11-26 by Geoff Boxshall

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