Deep-Sea taxon details
Amallothrix Sars G.O., 1925
104221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104221)
accepted
Genus
Amallothrix gracilis (Sars G.O., 1905) (type by original designation)
- Species Amallothrix arcuata (Sars G.O., 1920)
- Species Amallothrix aspinosa (Roe, 1975)
- Species Amallothrix curticauda (Scott A., 1909)
- Species Amallothrix dentipes (Vervoort, 1951)
- Species Amallothrix falcifer (Farran, 1926)
- Species Amallothrix farrani Rose, 1942
- Species Amallothrix gracilis (Sars G.O., 1905)
- Species Amallothrix invenusta Wilson C.B., 1950
- Species Amallothrix lobophora (Park, 1970)
- Species Amallothrix mollis (Esterly, 1913)
- Species Amallothrix obscura (Roe, 1975)
- Species Amallothrix parafalcifer (Park, 1980)
- Species Amallothrix paravalida (Brodsky, 1950)
- Species Amallothrix polaris (Wolfenden, 1911)
- Species Amallothrix propinqua (Sars G.O., 1920)
- Species Amallothrix pseudoarcuata (Park, 1970)
- Species Amallothrix pseudopropinqua (Park, 1980)
- Species Amallothrix robusta (Scott T., 1894)
- Species Amallothrix spinata (Tanaka, 1962)
- Species Amallothrix tenuiserrata (Giesbrecht, 1893)
- Species Amallothrix timida (Tanaka, 1962)
- Species Amallothrix tropica (Grice, 1962)
- Species Amallothrix valens (Farran, 1926)
- Species Amallothrix valida (Farran, 1908)
- Species Amallothrix altera (Farran, 1929) accepted as Mixtocalanus alterus (Farran, 1929)
- Species Amallothrix auropecten (Giesbrecht, 1893) accepted as Archescolecithrix auropecten (Giesbrecht, 1893)
- Species Amallothrix emarginata (Farran, 1905) accepted as Pseudoamallothrix emarginata (Farran, 1905)
- Species Amallothrix fowleri (Farran, 1926) accepted as Bradfordiella fowleri (Farran, 1926)
- Species Amallothrix indica Sewell, 1929 accepted as Pseudoamallothrix indica (Sewell, 1929)
- Species Amallothrix inornata (Esterly, 1906) accepted as Pseudoamallothrix inornata (Esterly, 1906)
- Species Amallothrix laminata (Farran, 1926) accepted as Pseudoamallothrix laminata (Farran, 1926)
- Species Amallothrix lobata (Sars G.O., 1920) accepted as Scolecithricella lobata Sars G.O., 1920 accepted as Scolecithrix lobata (Sars G.O., 1920) accepted as Falsilandrumius lobatus (Sars G.O., 1920)
- Species Amallothrix obtusifrons (Sars G.O., 1905) accepted as Pseudoamallothrix obtusifrons (Sars G.O., 1905)
- Species Amallothrix profunda Brodsky, 1950 accepted as Pseudoamallothrix profunda (Brodsky, 1950)
- Species Amallothrix robustipes Grice & Hulsemann, 1965 accepted as Brodskius robustipes (Grice & Hulsemann, 1965)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1924). Copépodes particulièrement bathypélagiques provenant des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. [Particularly bathypelagic copepods from the scientific campaigns of Prince Albert I of Monaco.]. <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco.</em> 69(1924-1925):pls. 1-127 (1924), text= 1-408. (1925). [details] Available for editors 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Amallothrix Sars G.O., 1925. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104221 on 2026-08-07
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amallothrix Sars G.O., 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104221 on 2026-08-07
Date
action
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original description
Sars, G.O. (1924). Copépodes particulièrement bathypélagiques provenant des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. [Particularly bathypelagic copepods from the scientific campaigns of Prince Albert I of Monaco.]. <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco.</em> 69(1924-1925):pls. 1-127 (1924), text= 1-408. (1925). [details] Available for editors
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 Bradford, J.M. (1973). Revision of family and some generic definitions in the Phaennidae and Scolecithricidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(1-2):133-152, figs. 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.1973.9515460 [details] Available for editors
additional source Mauchline, J. (1988). Taxonomic value of pore pattern in the integument of calanoid copepods (Crustacea). Journal of Zoology, London 214(4):697-749., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1988.tb03768.x [details] Available for editors
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 Bradford, J.M. (1973). Revision of family and some generic definitions in the Phaennidae and Scolecithricidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(1-2):133-152, figs. 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.1973.9515460 [details] Available for editors
additional source Mauchline, J. (1988). Taxonomic value of pore pattern in the integument of calanoid copepods (Crustacea). Journal of Zoology, London 214(4):697-749., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1988.tb03768.x [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
