WoRMS taxon details
Ergasilidae Burmeister, 1835
AphiaID: 128571
AphiaID: 128571
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Poecilostomatoida | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Vaigamidae Thatcher & Robertson, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
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 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] additional source: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Abergasilus Hewitt, 1978 Genus Acusicola Cressey, 1970 Genus Amplexibranchius Thatcher & Paredes, 1985 Genus Anklobrachius Thatcher, 1999 Genus Brasergasilus Thatcher & Boeger, 1983 Genus Dermoergasilus Ho & Do, 1982 Genus Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Gamidactylus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984 Genus Gamispatulus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984 Genus Gamispinus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984 Genus Gauchergasilus Montu & Boxshall, 2002 Genus Majalincola Tang & Kalman, 2008 Genus Miracetyma Malta, 1993 Genus Mugilicola Tripathi, 1960 Genus Neoergasilus Yin, 1956 Genus Nipergasilus Yamaguti, 1939 Genus Paeonodes Wilson C.B., 1944 Genus Paraergasilus Markevich, 1937 Genus Pindapixara Malta, 1994 Genus Prehendorastrus Boeger & Thatcher, 1990 Genus Pseudovaigamus Amado, Ho & Rocha, 1995 Genus Rhinergasilus Boeger & Thatcher, 1988 Genus Sinergasilus Yin, 1949 Genus Teredophilus Rancurel, 1954 Genus Therodamas Krøyer, 1863 Genus Thersitina Norman, 1905 Genus Urogasilus Rosim, Boxshall & Ceccarelli, 2013 Genus Vaigamus Thatcher & Robertson, 1984 Genus Macrobrachinus Hesse, 1871 (species inquirenda, Boxshall & Halsey (2004) considered Macrobrachinus to be a genus inquirenda) Genus Amazonicopeus Thatcher, 1986 accepted as Therodamas Krøyer, 1863 Genus Diergasilus Do, 1981 accepted as Thersitina Norman, 1905 Genus Ergasiloides Sars G.O., 1909 accepted as Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Ergasiluxulus Harding, 1964 accepted as Teredophilus Rancurel, 1954 Genus Limnoncaea Kokubo, 1914 accepted as Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Markewitschia Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Megabrachinus Hesse, 1871 accepted as Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Pseudergasilus Yamaguti, 1936 accepted as Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 Genus Thersites Pagenstecher, 1861 accepted as Thersitina Norman, 1905 Genus Trigasilus Fryer, 1956 accepted as Paraergasilus Markevich, 1937 Genus Yamagutia Fryer, 1956 accepted as Nipergasilus Yamaguti, 1939 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, fresh | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
predator [details] scavenger [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128571 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Ergasilidae. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128571 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||||||||
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