Deep-Sea taxon details
Miraciidae Dana, 1846
115163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115163)
accepted
Family
- Genus Amphiascopsis Gurney, 1927
- Subfamily Diosaccinae Sars G.O., 1906
- Genus Amphiascus Sars G.O., 1905
- Genus Haloschizopera Lang, 1944
- Genus Paramphiascella Lang, 1944
- Genus Sarsamphiascus Huys, 2009
- Genus Paramphiascopsis Lang, 1944 accepted as Amphiascus Sars G.O., 1905 (synonym)
- Subfamily Miraciinae Dana, 1846
- Genus Macrosetella Scott A., 1909
- Genus Miracia Dana, 1846
- Genus Oculosetella Dahl F., 1895
- Subfamily Stenheliinae Brady, 1880
- Genus Delavalia Brady, 1869
- Genus Stenhelia Boeck, 1865
marine, brackish, fresh
Dana, J.D. (1846). Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, 2nd Series.</em> 1(2): 225-230 [1 March 1846] [subsequently published in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 18(118): 181-185; 1 Sept 1846]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/037454809494408 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Miraciidae Dana, 1846. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115163 on 2026-02-10
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Miraciidae Dana, 1846. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115163 on 2026-02-10
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Dana, J.D. (1846). Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, 2nd Series.</em> 1(2): 225-230 [1 March 1846] [subsequently published in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 18(118): 181-185; 1 Sept 1846]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/037454809494408 [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Spelling Miracidae [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミラシア科 | [details] |
