World Register of Deep-Sea species - Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974

Deep-Sea taxon details

Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974

AphiaID

346315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346315)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cosmocalanus darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) represented as Cosmocalanus darwinii darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) (type by original designation)

Parent

Calanidae Dana, 1846

Original name

Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974

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Species Cosmocalanus caroli (Giesbrecht, 1888)
Species Cosmocalanus darwini (Lubbock, 1860) represented as Cosmocalanus darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) represented as Cosmocalanus darwinii darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) (Spelling variation)
Species Cosmocalanus darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) represented as Cosmocalanus darwinii darwinii (Lubbock, 1860)

Environment

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

Original description

Bradford, J.M. & J.B. Jillett. (1974). A revision of generic definitions in the Calanidae (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 27(1):5-16, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (17-vii-1974), available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854074x00163 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974. 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=346315 on 2026-07-19

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346315 on 2026-07-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2008-07-08 07:17:23Z

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Kouwenberg, Juliana

2024-05-16 19:11:12Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Bradford, J.M. & J.B. Jillett. (1974). A revision of generic definitions in the Calanidae (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 27(1):5-16, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (17-vii-1974), available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854074x00163 [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

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	コスモカラヌス属	[details]

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Cosmocalanus

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