African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904

AfReMaS taxon details

Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904

AphiaID

730985 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730985)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Type taxon of

Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904

Parent

Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904 represented as Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904

Original name

Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904

Synonymised names

Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904 · alternative representation

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904) Wolfenden, R.N. (1904). Notes on the Copepoda of the North Atlantic Sea and the Faröe Channel. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom n. ser. 7:110-146, fig. 1, pl. 9. (iv-1904), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400072805
page(s): 112 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730985 on 2026-07-07

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730985 on 2026-07-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-05-17 16:00:58Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-10 10:40:48Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2024-07-20 11:28:56Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

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original description (of Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904) Wolfenden, R.N. (1904). Notes on the Copepoda of the North Atlantic Sea and the Faröe Channel. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom n. ser. 7:110-146, fig. 1, pl. 9. (iv-1904), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400072805
page(s): 112 [details]

context source (CoRMS) Dorado-Roncancio, E. F., Medellín-Mora, J. & Mancera-Pineda, J. E. 2021. Taxonomic diversity and ecological attributes of copepods of the Colombian Caribbean Sea. Neotropical Biodiversity, 7(1): 491-502. [details] Available for editors

Definitions

Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Megacalanus princeps) (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)
To PESI (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (49 records) (from synonym Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904)