Copepoda taxon details
Distioculus minor (Scott T., 1894)
116381 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116381)
accepted
Species
Miracia minor Scott T., 1894 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Miracia minor Scott T., 1894) Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8598493 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Distioculus minor (Scott T., 1894). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116381 on 2026-04-17
original description
(of Miracia minor Scott T., 1894) Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8598493 [details] 
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fuentes-Reinés, J.M. & E. Suárez-Morales, P. Eslava-Eljaiek D. Serna-Macias & D. Suárez-Rivero. (2022). New records of Harpacticoids (Crustacea, Copepoda) from a coastal system of northern Colombia. Nuevos registros de Harpacticoideos (Crustacea, Copepoda) en un sistema costero del norte de Colombia. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 29(4):1-12. e23820. Nov 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v29i4.23820 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Huys, R. (2016). Harpacticoid copepods—their symbiotic associations and biogenic substrata: a review. <em>. In Huys, R. (Ed.), Recent Developments in Taxonomy and Biodiversity of Symbiotic Copepoda (Crustacea) – A Volume in Celebration of the Career of Prof. Il-Hoi Kim. Zootaxa.</em> 4174:448-729., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4174.1.3 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Huys, R. & R. Böttger-Schnack. (1994). Taxonomy, biology and phylogeny of Miraciidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Sarsia, Bergen 79:207-283. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1994.10413559 [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
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basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Fuentes-Reinés, J.M. & E. Suárez-Morales, P. Eslava-Eljaiek D. Serna-Macias & D. Suárez-Rivero. (2022). New records of Harpacticoids (Crustacea, Copepoda) from a coastal system of northern Colombia. Nuevos registros de Harpacticoideos (Crustacea, Copepoda) en un sistema costero del norte de Colombia. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 29(4):1-12. e23820. Nov 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v29i4.23820 [details] Available for editors
additional source Huys, R. (2016). Harpacticoid copepods—their symbiotic associations and biogenic substrata: a review. <em>. In Huys, R. (Ed.), Recent Developments in Taxonomy and Biodiversity of Symbiotic Copepoda (Crustacea) – A Volume in Celebration of the Career of Prof. Il-Hoi Kim. Zootaxa.</em> 4174:448-729., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4174.1.3 [details] Available for editors
redescription Huys, R. & R. Böttger-Schnack. (1994). Taxonomy, biology and phylogeny of Miraciidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Sarsia, Bergen 79:207-283. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1994.10413559 [details] Available for editors
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
Present
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 Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Miracia minor Scott T., 1894)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Miracia minor Scott T., 1894)
To PESI
To ITIS
