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Tortanus Giesbrecht in Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898

Tortanus

AphiaID

157683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157683)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tortanidae Sars G.O., 1902

Original name

Tortanus Giesbrecht in Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898

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Subgenus Tortanus (Boreotortanus) Ohtsuka & Reid, 1998
1. Species Tortanus (Boreotortanus) discaudatus (Thompson I.C. & Scott A. in Herdman, Thompson & Scott, 1897)
Species Tortanus discaudatus (Thompson I.C. & Scott A. in Herdman, Thompson & Scott, 1897) represented as Tortanus (Boreotortanus) discaudatus (Thompson I.C. & Scott A. in Herdman, Thompson & Scott, 1897)

Environment

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

Original description

Giesbrecht, W. & O. Schmeil. (1898). Copepoda I. Gymnoplea. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, Berlin. 6:i-xvi, 1-169, figs. 1-31. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Tortanus Giesbrecht in Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898. Accessed through: Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025) The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD) at: https://marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157683 on 2025-05-18

Regional species database citation

Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025). The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD). Tortanus Giesbrecht in Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157683 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-24 07:32:08Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2008-08-06 13:32:15Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2013-03-03 14:10:11Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-12 10:50:25Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-11-13 11:33:55Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-03-25 20:46:29Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Giesbrecht, W. & O. Schmeil. (1898). Copepoda I. Gymnoplea. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, Berlin. 6:i-xvi, 1-169, figs. 1-31. [details]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source Steuer, A. (1926). Revision der Copepodengattung Tortanus Giesbr. [Revision of the copepod genus Tortanus Giesbr. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali, Trieste. 29:49-69. [details] Available for editors