WoRMS name details

Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853

348178  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:348178)

 unaccepted (preoccupied name for a Hymneoptera)
Genus
Westwoodia nobilis (Baird, 1846) accepted as Diarthrodes nobilis (Baird, 1846) (type by original designation)

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Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=348178 on 2025-07-08
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2008-07-15 11:49:29Z
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2008-08-04 10:50:30Z
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2011-10-01 17:14:47Z
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2015-08-11 10:46:49Z
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2015-09-10 06:29:49Z
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2022-05-16 12:20:05Z
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Nomenclature

original description Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Sharpe, R.W. (1910). Notes on the marine Copepoda and Cladocera of Woods Hole and adjacent regions, including a synopsis of the genera of the Harpacticoida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 38:405-436, figs. 1-20. (20-viii-1910)
page(s): 436; note: Sharpe noted that Westwoodia was preoccupied by a Hymenoptera [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XI & XII. Thalestridae (continued), Diosaccidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 5:133-156, pls. 81-96. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication