The World of Copepods - Isocalanus major Wolfenden, 1906

Copepoda name details

Isocalanus major Wolfenden, 1906

AphiaID

364971 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:364971)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Bathypontia major (Wolfenden, 1906) accepted as Bathypontia elongata Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Temorites elongata (Sars G.O., 1905)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Isocalanus Wolfenden, 1906

Parent

Isocalanus Wolfenden, 1906 accepted as Bathypontia Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Temorites Sars G.O., 1900

Original name

Isocalanus major Wolfenden, 1906

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Isocalanus major Wolfenden, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=364971 on 2026-01-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-08-06 09:42:48Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2023-12-23 12:46:30Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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Sources (1)

original description Wolfenden, R.N. (1906). Plankton Studies: preliminary notes upon new or interesting species. Part 2. Copepoda. Rebman Limited, London & New York. [The original edition was withdrawn by Wolfenden and an amended edition was being circulated. Vide: Farran, G.P., 1939.] :25-44, pls. 8-14. [details]