Copepoda taxon details

Laophontodes spongiosus Schizas & Shirley, 1994

293107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293107)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Copepoda
  7. Neocopepoda
  8. Podoplea
  9. Harpacticoida
  10. Ancorabolidae
  11. Laophontodinae
  12. Laophontodes
  13. Laophontodes spongiosus
accepted
Species
Laophontodes Scott T., 1894
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schizas, N.V. & T.C. Shirley. (1994). Two new species of Laophontodes (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ancorabolidae) from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Zoologica Scripta 23(3):205-216., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1994.tb00385.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Laophontodes spongiosus Schizas & Shirley, 1994. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293107 on 2026-07-08
Date
action
by
2008-02-05 14:33:47Z
created
Danis, Bruno
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z
changed
Walter, T. Chad

original description Schizas, N.V. & T.C. Shirley. (1994). Two new species of Laophontodes (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ancorabolidae) from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Zoologica Scripta 23(3):205-216., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1994.tb00385.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Kai George (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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To NMNH Extant Collection (Laophontodes spongiosus, photo 1) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Laophontodes spongiosus, photo 2) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 266545) 
Unreviewed