WoRMS taxon details
Paraheterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889)
368128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368128)
accepted
Species
Heterochaeta vipera Giesbrecht, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964 · unaccepted
Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889) · unaccepted
Heterorhabdus viperus (Giesbrecht, 1889) · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heterochaeta vipera Giesbrecht, 1889) Giesbrecht, W. (1889). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal Tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal Tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (4)5 sem. 1:811-815; sem. 2:24-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/163883#/summary [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Paraheterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368128 on 2025-11-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964) Tanaka, O. (1964). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region, middle Japan. Systematic account X. Family Heterorhabdidae. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 12(1):1-37, figs. 175-191. (30-vi-1964) [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Heterochaeta vipera Giesbrecht, 1889) Giesbrecht, W. (1889). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal Tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal Tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (4)5 sem. 1:811-815; sem. 2:24-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/163883#/summary [details]
basis of record Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Heterochaeta vipera Giesbrecht, 1889) Giesbrecht, W. (1889). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal Tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal Tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (4)5 sem. 1:811-815; sem. 2:24-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/163883#/summary [details]
basis of record Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
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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 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 [request]
additional source Park, T. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of the calanoid copepod Family Heterorhabdididae. <em>Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California.</em> 31:1-269. [details] Available for editors [request]
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
[request]additional source Park, T. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of the calanoid copepod Family Heterorhabdididae. <em>Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California.</em> 31:1-269. [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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus viperus (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Heterorhabdus viperus (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus viperus (Giesbrecht, 1889))
To PESI (from synonym Heterorhabdus tenuis Tanaka, 1964)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Heterorhabdus viperus (Giesbrecht, 1889))
