WoRMS taxon details
Mixtocalanus alterus (Farran, 1929)
104783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104783)
accepted
Species
Amallophora altera Farran, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
Amallothrix altera (Farran, 1929) · unaccepted
Scolecithricella altera (Farran, 1929) · unaccepted
Scopalatum altera (Farran, 1929) · unaccepted
Xanthocalanus alterus (Farran, 1929) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amallophora altera Farran, 1929) Farran, G.P. (1929). Crustacea. Part X.-Copepoda. Natural History Reports of the British Museum, British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, Zoology 8(3):203-306, figs. 1-37, pls. 1-4. (22-vi-1929) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Mixtocalanus alterus (Farran, 1929). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104783 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amallophora altera Farran, 1929) Farran, G.P. (1929). Crustacea. Part X.-Copepoda. Natural History Reports of the British Museum, British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, Zoology 8(3):203-306, figs. 1-37, pls. 1-4. (22-vi-1929) [details] Available for editors
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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]

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]
Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amallothrix altera (Farran, 1929))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amallophora altera Farran, 1929)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amallothrix altera (Farran, 1929))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amallophora altera Farran, 1929)
To PESI