WoRMS taxon details
Mesogaidius Wolfenden, 1911
347478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347478)
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Genus
Mesogaidius intermedius Wolfenden, 1911 accepted as Gaetanus brevispinus (Sars G.O., 1900) (type by original designation)
- Species Mesogaidius intermedius Wolfenden, 1911 accepted as Gaetanus brevispinus (Sars G.O., 1900) (listed as synonym in revision of Markhaseva, 1996)
- Species Mesogaidius maximus Wolfenden, 1911 accepted as Gaidius maximus Wolfenden, 1906 accepted as Gaetanus maximus (Wolfenden, 1906) accepted as Gaetanus robustus Sars G.O., 1905 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wolfenden, R.N. (1911). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. II. Die pelagischen Copepoden der Westwinddrift und des südlichen Eismeers mit Beschreibung mehrerer neuer Arten aus dem Atlantischen Ozean. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. II. The pelagic copepods of the Westwind Drift and the Southern Polar Sea with descriptions of several new species from the Atlantic Ocean.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 12(Zoologie 4)(4):181-380, pls. 22-41, figs. 1-82. (iv-1911) [V SIL f QL444 .C7W85]. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Mesogaidius Wolfenden, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347478 on 2025-04-03
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Wolfenden, R.N. (1911). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. II. Die pelagischen Copepoden der Westwinddrift und des südlichen Eismeers mit Beschreibung mehrerer neuer Arten aus dem Atlantischen Ozean. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. II. The pelagic copepods of the Westwind Drift and the Southern Polar Sea with descriptions of several new species from the Atlantic Ocean.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 12(Zoologie 4)(4):181-380, pls. 22-41, figs. 1-82. (iv-1911) [V SIL f QL444 .C7W85]. [details] 