WoRMS taxon details
Metavargula optilus (Kornicker, 1968)
450927 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:450927)
accepted
Species
Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968) Kornicker, L.S. (1968a) Bathyal myodocopid Ostracoda from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 81, 439–472. [details]
Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Carvalho, A. B. G. D.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sá, H. A. B.; Sabater, L. M. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Metavargula optilus (Kornicker, 1968). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=450927 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968) Kornicker, L.S. (1968a) Bathyal myodocopid Ostracoda from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 81, 439–472. [details]
new combination reference Kornicker, L. S. (1970). Ostracoda (Myodocopina) from the Peru-Chile Trench and the Antarctic Ocean. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 32: 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.32 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Kornicker, L. S. (1970). Ostracoda (Myodocopina) from the Peru-Chile Trench and the Antarctic Ocean. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 32: 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.32 [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 122076) (from synonym Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 122076) (from synonym Bathyvargula optilus Kornicker, 1968)