Copepoda taxon details
Benthomisophria palliata Sars G.O., 1909
119206 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119206)
accepted
Species
Misophria maculata Tanaka, 1967 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1909). Note préliminaire sur trois formes remarquables de Copépodes, provenant des campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Preliminary note on three remarkable forms of Copepods, from the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco.</em> 147:1-8, figs. 1-3. (12-vii-1909). (Reprinted in: Résult. Camp. scient. Prince Albert I, 97: 36-40, pl. 1 figs. 5-6, pl. 3 fig. 5). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Benthomisophria palliata Sars G.O., 1909. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119206 on 2026-07-03
original description
Sars, G.O. (1909). Note préliminaire sur trois formes remarquables de Copépodes, provenant des campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Preliminary note on three remarkable forms of Copepods, from the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco.</em> 147:1-8, figs. 1-3. (12-vii-1909). (Reprinted in: Résult. Camp. scient. Prince Albert I, 97: 36-40, pl. 1 figs. 5-6, pl. 3 fig. 5). [details]
original description (of Misophria maculata Tanaka, 1967) Tanaka, O. (1967). Some rare species of Harpacticoida from the Izu region. Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea, Ernakulam, 12-15 January 1965. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)1:51-56, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ali-Khan, S. (1993). First record of the genus Benthomisophria and its species B. palliata Sars, 1909 from the Indian Ocean (Copepoda, Misophrioida). Proceedings of the Pakistan Congress of Zoology 13:105-108. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Boxshall, G.A. (1982). On the anatomy of the misophrioid copepods, with special reference to Benthomisophria palliata Sars. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 297(1086):125-181, figs. 1-57, including pls. 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1982.0036 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Boxshall, G.A. (1984). The functional morphology of Benthomisophria palliata Sars, with a consideration of the evolution of the Misophrioida. <em>In: Vervoort, W. & J.C. Vaupel Klein von (eds.). Studies on Copepoda II. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Copepoda, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-28 August 1981. Crustaceana, Supplement.</em> 7:32-46, figs. 1-7. (10-viii-1984)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629363_005 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Boxshall, G.A. & H.S.J. Roe. (1980). The life history and ecology of the aberrant bathypelagic genus Benthomisophria Sars, 1909 (Copepoda: Misophrioida). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 38(1):9-4l, figs. 1-19. (27-iii-1980) [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
original description (of Misophria maculata Tanaka, 1967) Tanaka, O. (1967). Some rare species of Harpacticoida from the Izu region. Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea, Ernakulam, 12-15 January 1965. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)1:51-56, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors
[request]context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ali-Khan, S. (1993). First record of the genus Benthomisophria and its species B. palliata Sars, 1909 from the Indian Ocean (Copepoda, Misophrioida). Proceedings of the Pakistan Congress of Zoology 13:105-108. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Boxshall, G.A. (1982). On the anatomy of the misophrioid copepods, with special reference to Benthomisophria palliata Sars. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 297(1086):125-181, figs. 1-57, including pls. 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1982.0036 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Boxshall, G.A. (1984). The functional morphology of Benthomisophria palliata Sars, with a consideration of the evolution of the Misophrioida. <em>In: Vervoort, W. & J.C. Vaupel Klein von (eds.). Studies on Copepoda II. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Copepoda, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-28 August 1981. Crustaceana, Supplement.</em> 7:32-46, figs. 1-7. (10-viii-1984)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629363_005 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Boxshall, G.A. & H.S.J. Roe. (1980). The life history and ecology of the aberrant bathypelagic genus Benthomisophria Sars, 1909 (Copepoda: Misophrioida). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 38(1):9-4l, figs. 1-19. (27-iii-1980) [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
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 (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Benthomisophria palliata)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Benthomisophria palliata)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)