WoRMS taxon details
Comantenna Wilson C.B., 1924
104119 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104119)
accepted
Genus
Comantenna brevicornis (Sars G.O., 1901) (type by original designation)
Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901 · unaccepted (synonym)
Bryaxona Strand, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Comantenna brevicornis (Sars G.O., 1901)
- Species Comantenna crassa Bradford, 1969
- Species Comantenna curtisetosa Alvarez, 1986
- Species Comantenna gesinae Schulz, 2002
- Species Comantenna recurvata Grice & Hulsemann, 1970
- Species Comantenna columbiae Koeller, 1974 (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
- Species Comantenna minor (Farran, 1905) accepted as Paracomantenna minor (Farran, 1905)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, C.B. (1924). New North American parasitic copepods, new hosts and notes on copepod nomenclature. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64(17)(2507):1-22, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 14; note: Bryaxis was a preoccupied genus name of beetles in 1817 and a coleoptera in 1794 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 14; note: Bryaxis was a preoccupied genus name of beetles in 1817 and a coleoptera in 1794 [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Comantenna Wilson C.B., 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104119 on 2025-07-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Wilson, C.B. (1924). New North American parasitic copepods, new hosts and notes on copepod nomenclature. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64(17)(2507):1-22, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 14; note: Bryaxis was a preoccupied genus name of beetles in 1817 and a coleoptera in 1794 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901) Sars, G.O. (1901). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts I & II. Calanidae, Eucalanidae, Paracalanidae , Pseudocalanidae, Aetideidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 4:1-26, pls. 1-16. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Bryaxona Strand, 1929) Strand, E. (1929). Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes. Arbeiten aus dem Systematisch-Zoologischen Institut der Lettländischen Universität, Riga. 29: 1-29., available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Strand_1929.pdf [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 14; note: Bryaxis was a preoccupied genus name of beetles in 1817 and a coleoptera in 1794 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901) Sars, G.O. (1901). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts I & II. Calanidae, Eucalanidae, Paracalanidae , Pseudocalanidae, Aetideidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 4:1-26, pls. 1-16. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Bryaxona Strand, 1929) Strand, E. (1929). Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes. Arbeiten aus dem Systematisch-Zoologischen Institut der Lettländischen Universität, Riga. 29: 1-29., available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Strand_1929.pdf [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Markhaseva, E.L. (1996). Calanoid copepods of the family Aetideidae of the world ocean. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg 268:1-331. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Markhaseva, E.L. (1996). Calanoid copepods of the family Aetideidae of the world ocean. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg 268:1-331. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=linkget&id=1767872 
Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929 (from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)
https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=linkget&id=1767873 Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929 (from synonym Bryaxona Strand, 1929)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Bryaxis (from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Bryaxona (from synonym Bryaxona Strand, 1929)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Comantenna
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bryaxis) (from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)
To ITIS
Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929 (from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=linkget&id=1767873
Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929 (from synonym Bryaxona Strand, 1929)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Bryaxis
(from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Bryaxona
(from synonym Bryaxona Strand, 1929)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Comantenna
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bryaxis) (from synonym Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901)
To ITIS
