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Apodopsyllus Huys, 2009

534146  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534146)

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Genus
Apodopsyllus panamensis (Mielke, 1984) (type by original designation)
Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 · unaccepted (nomen nudum - proposed without...)  
nomen nudum - proposed without mandatory type fixation

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  1. Species Apodopsyllus adaptatus (Krishnaswamy, 1957)
  2. Species Apodopsyllus africanus (Kunz, 1962)
  3. Species Apodopsyllus alejandrovillalobosi (Gómez, 2002)
  4. Species Apodopsyllus arcuatus (Mielke, 1984)
  5. Species Apodopsyllus arenicolus (Chappuis, 1954)
  6. Species Apodopsyllus bermudensis (Coull & Hogue, 1978)
  7. Species Apodopsyllus biarticulatus (Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986)
  8. Species Apodopsyllus camptus (Wells, 1971)
  9. Species Apodopsyllus chilensis (Mielke, 1987)
  10. Species Apodopsyllus cubensis (Mielke, 1988)
  11. Species Apodopsyllus depressus (Krishnaswamy, 1957)
  12. Species Apodopsyllus gabesensis Amorri, Veit-Köhler, Drewes & Aissa, 2010
  13. Species Apodopsyllus gwakjiensis Back & Lee, 2012
  14. Species Apodopsyllus littoralis (Nicholls, 1939)
  15. Species Apodopsyllus lynceorum (Cottarelli, 1973)
  16. Species Apodopsyllus madrasensis (Krishnaswamy, 1951)
  17. Species Apodopsyllus melitae (Kunz, 1992)
  18. Species Apodopsyllus panamensis (Mielke, 1984)
  19. Species Apodopsyllus perplexus (Wells, 1963)
  20. Species Apodopsyllus pseudocubensis (Gómez, 2002)
  21. Species Apodopsyllus samuelgomezi (Gómez, 2002)
  22. Species Apodopsyllus schulzi (Noodt, 1964)
  23. Species Apodopsyllus spinipes (Nicholls, 1939)
  24. Species Apodopsyllus unguiformis (Coull & Hogue, 1978)
  25. Species Apodopsyllus unisetosus Back & Lee, 2012
  26. Species Apodopsyllus vermiculiformis (Lang, 1965)
  27. Species Apodopsyllus aberrans Mielke, 1984 accepted as Maliithipon aberrans (Mielke, 1984)
  28. Species Apodopsyllus arenicola (Chappuis, 1954) accepted as Apodopsyllus arenicolus (Chappuis, 1954) (emended)
  29. Species Apodopsyllus reductus (Petkovski, 1955) accepted as Apodopsyllus perplexus (Wells, 1963) (original combination preoccupied - name replaced)
  30. Species Apodopsyllus regulexstans Mielke, 1984 accepted as Emertonia regulexstans (Mielke, 1984)
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Kunz, H. (1962). Revision der Paramesochridae (Crust. Copepoda). <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 18(2):245-257, figs. 1-34.
page(s): 254 (12 pdf) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Taxonomy Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 (Family Paramesochridae)
Kunz (1962: 254) proposed the generic name Apodopsyllus for Apodopsyllus...  
Taxonomy Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 (Family Paramesochridae)
Kunz (1962: 254) proposed the generic name Apodopsyllus for Apodopsyllus africanus Kunz, 1962 and four species previously placed in the genus Leptopsyllus T. Scott, 1894b: L. littoralis Nicholls, 1939b; L. spinipes Nicholls, 1939b; L. arenicola Chappuis, 1954c; and L. reductus Petkovski, 1955 [subsequently replaced by L. perplexus Wells, 1963 (nomen novum)]. Kunz neglected to fix a type species and, despite several reviews and substantial additions subsequent to his work (e.g. Lang 1965; Cottarelli 1973; Coull & Hogue 1978; Gómez 2002a), the generic name Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 [nomen nudum] has remained unavailable until now. Apodopsyllus gen. nov., here explicitly indicated as an intentionally new name (ICZN Art. 16.1), denotes a taxon that can be differentiated from other genera in the Paramesochridae by the combination of characters outlined in Kunz’s (1962: 254) generic diagnosis. Apodopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984a is here fixed as the type species by original designation. Since the provisions of both ICZN Arts 13.1.2 and 13.3 are now satisified the generic name Apodopsyllus is here made available with the present authorship and date. The genus has seen the addition of 19 species and one subspecies since its initial proposal as a nomen nudum by Kunz (1962). The respective new combinations are as follows: Leptopsyllus littoralis Nicholls, 1939b = Apodopsyllus littoralis (Nicholls, 1939b) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus spinipes Nicholls, 1939b = A. spinipes (Nicholls, 1939b) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus madrasensis Krishnaswamy, 1951 = A. madrasensis (Krishnaswamy, 1951) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus arenicola Chappuis, 1954c = A. arenicola (Chappuis, 1954c) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus adaptatus Krishnaswamy, 1957 = A. adaptatus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus depressus Krishnaswamy, 1957 = A. depressus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus africanus Kunz, 1962 = A. africanus (Kunz, 1962) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus perplexus Wells, 1963 = A. perplexus (Wells, 1963) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus schulzi Noodt, 1964 = A. schulzi (Noodt, 1964) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus vermiculiformis Lang, 1965 = A. vermiculiformis (Lang, 1965) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus lynceorum Cottarelli, 1973 = A. lynceorum (Cottarelli, 1973) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus camptus Wells, 1971 = A. camptus (Wells, 1971) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus africanus listensis Mielke, 1975 = A. africanus listensis (Mielke, 1975) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus bermudensis Coull & Hogue, 1978 = A. bermudensis (Coull & Hogue, 1978) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus unguiformis Coull & Hogue, 1978 = A. unguiformis (Coull & Hogue, 1978) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus aberrans Mielke, 1984a = A. aberrans (Mielke, 1984a) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus arcuatus Mielke, 1984b = A. arcuatus (Mielke, 1984b) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984a = A. panamensis (Mielke, 1984a) comb. nov. [type]; Apodopsyllus biarticulatus Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986 = A. biarticulatus (Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus chilensis Mielke, 1987 = A. chilensis (Mielke, 1987) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus cubensis Mielke, 1988 = A. cubensis (Mielke, 1988) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus melitae Kunz, 1992 = A. melitae (Kunz, 1992) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus alejandrovillalobosi Gómez, 2002a = A. alejandrovillalobosi (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus pseudocubensis Gómez, 2002a = A. pseudocubensis (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov.; and Apodopsyllus samuelgomezi Gómez, 2002a = A. samuelgomezi (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Apodopsyllus Huys, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534146 on 2024-04-19
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original description Kunz, H. (1962). Revision der Paramesochridae (Crust. Copepoda). <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 18(2):245-257, figs. 1-34.
page(s): 254 (12 pdf) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Huys, R. (2009). Unresolved cases of type fixation, synonymy and homonymy in harpacticoid copepod nomenclature (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2183:1-99., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02183p099.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Taxonomy Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 (Family Paramesochridae)
Kunz (1962: 254) proposed the generic name Apodopsyllus for Apodopsyllus africanus Kunz, 1962 and four species previously placed in the genus Leptopsyllus T. Scott, 1894b: L. littoralis Nicholls, 1939b; L. spinipes Nicholls, 1939b; L. arenicola Chappuis, 1954c; and L. reductus Petkovski, 1955 [subsequently replaced by L. perplexus Wells, 1963 (nomen novum)]. Kunz neglected to fix a type species and, despite several reviews and substantial additions subsequent to his work (e.g. Lang 1965; Cottarelli 1973; Coull & Hogue 1978; Gómez 2002a), the generic name Apodopsyllus Kunz, 1962 [nomen nudum] has remained unavailable until now. Apodopsyllus gen. nov., here explicitly indicated as an intentionally new name (ICZN Art. 16.1), denotes a taxon that can be differentiated from other genera in the Paramesochridae by the combination of characters outlined in Kunz’s (1962: 254) generic diagnosis. Apodopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984a is here fixed as the type species by original designation. Since the provisions of both ICZN Arts 13.1.2 and 13.3 are now satisified the generic name Apodopsyllus is here made available with the present authorship and date. The genus has seen the addition of 19 species and one subspecies since its initial proposal as a nomen nudum by Kunz (1962). The respective new combinations are as follows: Leptopsyllus littoralis Nicholls, 1939b = Apodopsyllus littoralis (Nicholls, 1939b) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus spinipes Nicholls, 1939b = A. spinipes (Nicholls, 1939b) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus madrasensis Krishnaswamy, 1951 = A. madrasensis (Krishnaswamy, 1951) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus arenicola Chappuis, 1954c = A. arenicola (Chappuis, 1954c) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus adaptatus Krishnaswamy, 1957 = A. adaptatus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) comb. nov.; Leptopsyllus depressus Krishnaswamy, 1957 = A. depressus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus africanus Kunz, 1962 = A. africanus (Kunz, 1962) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus perplexus Wells, 1963 = A. perplexus (Wells, 1963) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus schulzi Noodt, 1964 = A. schulzi (Noodt, 1964) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus vermiculiformis Lang, 1965 = A. vermiculiformis (Lang, 1965) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus lynceorum Cottarelli, 1973 = A. lynceorum (Cottarelli, 1973) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus camptus Wells, 1971 = A. camptus (Wells, 1971) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus africanus listensis Mielke, 1975 = A. africanus listensis (Mielke, 1975) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus bermudensis Coull & Hogue, 1978 = A. bermudensis (Coull & Hogue, 1978) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus unguiformis Coull & Hogue, 1978 = A. unguiformis (Coull & Hogue, 1978) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus aberrans Mielke, 1984a = A. aberrans (Mielke, 1984a) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus arcuatus Mielke, 1984b = A. arcuatus (Mielke, 1984b) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984a = A. panamensis (Mielke, 1984a) comb. nov. [type]; Apodopsyllus biarticulatus Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986 = A. biarticulatus (Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus chilensis Mielke, 1987 = A. chilensis (Mielke, 1987) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus cubensis Mielke, 1988 = A. cubensis (Mielke, 1988) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus melitae Kunz, 1992 = A. melitae (Kunz, 1992) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus alejandrovillalobosi Gómez, 2002a = A. alejandrovillalobosi (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov.; Apodopsyllus pseudocubensis Gómez, 2002a = A. pseudocubensis (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov.; and Apodopsyllus samuelgomezi Gómez, 2002a = A. samuelgomezi (Gómez, 2002a) comb. nov. [details]