African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Elenacalanus sverdrupi (Johnson, 1958)

AfReMaS taxon details

Elenacalanus sverdrupi (Johnson, 1958)

AphiaID

955134 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955134)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Elenacalanus Bradford-Grieve, Blanco-Bercial & Boxshall, 2017

Original name

Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958

Synonymised names

Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958) Johnson, M.W. (1958). Bathycalanus sverdrupi, n. sp., a copepod crustacean from great depths in the Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 29(6):257-265. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Elenacalanus sverdrupi (Johnson, 1958). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955134 on 2026-08-17

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. Elenacalanus sverdrupi (Johnson, 1958). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955134 on 2026-08-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-02-08 10:07:55Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

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original description (of Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958) Johnson, M.W. (1958). Bathycalanus sverdrupi, n. sp., a copepod crustacean from great depths in the Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 29(6):257-265. [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Bradford-Grieve, J.M., L. Blanco-Bercial & G.A. Boxshall. (2017). Revision of Family Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). Zootaxa. 4229(1):1-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4229.1.1 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list (from synonym Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 101078) (from synonym Bathycalanus sverdrupi Johnson M.W., 1958)