Copepoda name details
Amymone Müller O.F., 1785
346736 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346736)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Amymone satyra Müller O.F., 1785 accepted as Canthocamptus minutus Claus, 1863 accepted as Bryocamptus minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) minutus minutus (Claus, 1863) (type by original designation)
Amymome Claus, 1863 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Amymone andrewi Scott T., 1894 accepted as Tegastes andrewi (Scott T., 1894) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone clausii Thomson G.M., 1883 accepted as Syngastes clausii (Thomson G.M., 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone falcata Norman, 1869 accepted as Tegastes falcatus (Norman, 1869) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone harpactoides Claus, 1863 accepted as Tegastes harpactoides (Claus, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone intermedia Herrick, 1887 accepted as Tegastes intermedius (Herrick, 1887) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone longimana Claus, 1863 accepted as Tegastes longimanus (Claus, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone neapolitana Claus, 1863 accepted as Tegastes neapolitanus (Claus, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone nigrans Scott T. & Scott A., 1894 accepted as Tegastes nigrans (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894) accepted as Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863) accepted as Parategastes sphaericus sphaericus (Claus, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone rubra Boeck, 1873 accepted as Tegastes falcatus (Norman, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Amymone satyra Müller O.F., 1785 accepted as Canthocamptus minutus Claus, 1863 accepted as Bryocamptus minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) minutus minutus (Claus, 1863) (these are nauplii and the young of C. minutus (accd. Baird, 1850:205))
- Species Amymone satyrus Claus, 1860 accepted as Tegastes satyrus (Claus, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone sphaerica Claus, 1863 accepted as Parategastes sphaericus (Claus, 1863) accepted as Parategastes sphaericus sphaericus (Claus, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amymone sphaerica Brady, 1880 accepted as Tegastes falcatus (Norman, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14414 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Amymone Müller O.F., 1785. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346736 on 2026-07-12
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Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14414 [details]
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