WoRMS taxon details
Bathycalanus unicornis Björnberg T.K.S., 1968
346147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346147)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Björnberg, T.K.S. (1968). Four new species of Megacalanidae (Crustacea: Copepoda). Biology of the Antarctic Seas, III. Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC 11:73-90, figs. 1-78. (21-v-1968; summaries in Portuguese and German.), available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/AR011p0073 [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Bathycalanus unicornis Björnberg T.K.S., 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346147 on 2025-12-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Björnberg, T.K.S. (1968). Four new species of Megacalanidae (Crustacea: Copepoda). Biology of the Antarctic Seas, III. Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC 11:73-90, figs. 1-78. (21-v-1968; summaries in Portuguese and German.), available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/AR011p0073 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Bradford-Grieve, J.M., L. Blanco-Bercial & G.A. Boxshall. (2017). Revision of Family Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4229(1):1-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4229.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]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 [request]
[request]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 Michel, H.B. (1994). Antarctic Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida) and the distribution of the family. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 74(1):175-192, tabs 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400035748 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Michel, H.B. (1994). Antarctic Megacalanidae (Copepoda: Calanoida) and the distribution of the family. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 74(1):175-192, tabs 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400035748 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 122566)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 122566)
