WoRMS name details
Megacalanus sarsi Farran, 1939
353265 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353265)
unaccepted
Species
Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Farran, G.P. (1939). Note on the nomenclature of the copepod genus Megacalanus Wolfenden and allied genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)4:355-361. (ix-1939) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Megacalanus sarsi Farran, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353265 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Farran, G.P. (1939). Note on the nomenclature of the copepod genus Megacalanus Wolfenden and allied genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)4:355-361. (ix-1939) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Taxonomy
status 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 (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: As Bradycalanus sarsi: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bradycalanus sarsi) (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: As Bradycalanus sarsi: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bradycalanus sarsi) (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939))
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
