Copepoda name details
Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) gigas (Wells, 1965)
116813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116813)
unaccepted
Species
Kliopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965) · unaccepted
Scottopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965) · unaccepted (see Huys, 2009 - table 2)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00010110
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) gigas (Wells, 1965). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116813 on 2026-04-27
original description
(of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00010110
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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 [request]
additional source Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00010110 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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[request]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
[request]additional source Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00010110 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality