Copepoda name details
Parawestwoodia Sharpe, 1910
347733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347733)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Parawestwoodia nobilis (Baird, 1846) accepted as Diarthrodes nobilis (Baird, 1846) (type by typification of replaced name)
Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853 · unaccepted (preoccupied name for a Hymneoptera)
- Species Parawestwoodia assimilis Sars G.O., 1906 accepted as Pseudothalestris assimilis Sars G.O., 1906 accepted as Diarthrodes assimilis (Sars G.O., 1906)
- Subspecies Parawestwoodia assimilis antarctica Scott T., 1912 accepted as Pseudothalestris assimilis antarctica Scott T., 1912 accepted as Diarthrodes assimilis (Sars G.O., 1906)
- Species Parawestwoodia mediterranea (Monard, 1928) accepted as Diarthrodes mediterraneus (Monard, 1928) accepted as Diarthrodes ponticus (Krichagin, 1877) represented as Diarthrodes ponticus ponticus (Krichagin, 1877) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia minuta (Claus, 1863) accepted as Diarthrodes minutus (Claus, 1863) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia nobilis (Baird, 1846) accepted as Diarthrodes nobilis (Baird, 1846) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia purpurea Gurney, 1927 accepted as Diarthrodes purpureus (Gurney, 1927) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia pygmaea (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895) accepted as Diarthrodes pygmaeus (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895) (synonym)
- Subspecies Parawestwoodia pygmaea aegidaea (Brian, 1928) accepted as Diarthrodes aegidaeus (Brian, 1927) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia roscoffensis Monard, 1935 accepted as Diarthrodes roscoffensis (Monard, 1935) (synonym)
- Species Parawestwoodia saturni (Farran, 1913) accepted as Diarthrodes saturni (Farran, 1913) accepted as Diarthrodes ponticus (Krichagin, 1877) represented as Diarthrodes ponticus ponticus (Krichagin, 1877) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sharpe, R.W. (1910). Notes on the marine Copepoda and Cladocera of Woods Hole and adjacent regions, including a synopsis of the genera of the Harpacticoida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 38:405-436, figs. 1-20. (20-viii-1910) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Parawestwoodia Sharpe, 1910. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347733 on 2025-11-23
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Sharpe, R.W. (1910). Notes on the marine Copepoda and Cladocera of Woods Hole and adjacent regions, including a synopsis of the genera of the Harpacticoida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 38:405-436, figs. 1-20. (20-viii-1910) [details]
additional source Sewell, R.B.S. (1940). Copepoda, Harpacticoida. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 7(2):119-382, figs. 1-88, l chart. (9-iii-1940).
note: Sewell indicated that the Parawestwoodia Sharpe is = to Westwoodia as it was a preoccupied name. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sewell, R.B.S. (1940). Copepoda, Harpacticoida. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 7(2):119-382, figs. 1-88, l chart. (9-iii-1940).
note: Sewell indicated that the Parawestwoodia Sharpe is = to Westwoodia as it was a preoccupied name. [details] Available for editors
[request]
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Parawestwoodia 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Westwoodia (from synonym Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Westwoodia) (from synonym Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Westwoodia
(from synonym Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853)To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Westwoodia) (from synonym Westwoodia Dana, 1852-1853)
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