World Register of Deep-Sea species - Opostomias gibsonpacei Barnard, 1948

Deep-Sea name details

Opostomias gibsonpacei Barnard, 1948

AphiaID

315123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:315123)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878)

Rank

Species

Parent

Opostomias Günther, 1887

Original name

Opostomias gibsonpacei Barnard, 1948

Environment

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

Original description

Barnard, K.H. (1948). New records and descriptions of new species of parasitic Copepoda from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:242-254, figs. 1-8. (iv-1948) [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Opostomias gibsonpacei Barnard, 1948. 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=315123 on 2025-12-30

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Opostomias gibsonpacei Barnard, 1948. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=315123 on 2025-12-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Barnard, K.H. (1948). New records and descriptions of new species of parasitic Copepoda from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:242-254, figs. 1-8. (iv-1948) [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To FishBase
To NMNH Extant Collection (Opostomias gibsonpacei RAD114643-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Opostomias gibsonpacei RAD114644-001)

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Opostomias gibsonpacei RAD114643-001)

Hosted externally

To NMNH Extant Collection (Opostomias gibsonpacei RAD114644-001)

Hosted externally