WoRMS name details
Onchocalanus chelifer (Thompson I.C., 1903)
359737 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:359737)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scolecithrix chelifer Thompson I.C., 1903) Thompson, I.C. (1903). Report on the Copepoda obtained by Mr. George Murray F.R.S., during the cruise of the 'Oceana' in 1898. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7)12:1-36, pls. 1-7. (vii-1903)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29992793#page/15/mode/1up [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Onchocalanus chelifer (Thompson I.C., 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=359737 on 2025-12-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scolecithrix chelifer Thompson I.C., 1903) Thompson, I.C. (1903). Report on the Copepoda obtained by Mr. George Murray F.R.S., during the cruise of the 'Oceana' in 1898. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7)12:1-36, pls. 1-7. (vii-1903)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29992793#page/15/mode/1up [details] 
Other
additional source
Vervoort, W. (1965). Pelagic Copepoda. Part II. Copepoda Calanoida of the families Phaennidae up to and including Acartiidae, containing the description of a new species of Aetideidae. Atlantide Report, Danish Expedition to Coasts of Tropical West Africa 1945-1946 8:9-216. [details] Available for editors
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