World Register of Deep-Sea species - Centobnaster Huys & Boxshall, 1990

Deep-Sea taxon details

Centobnaster Huys & Boxshall, 1990

AphiaID

346931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346931)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Erebonasteridae Humes, 1987

Original name

Centobnaster Huys & Boxshall, 1990

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Species Centobnaster severnicus Martínez Arbizu, 1997

Environment

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

Original description

Huys, R. & G.A. Boxshall. (1990). Discovery of Centobnaster humesi, new genus, new species (Erebonasteridae), the most primitive poecilostomatoid copepod known, in New Caledonian deep waters. Journal of Crustacean Biology 10(3):504-519, figs. 1-8, tab. 1. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1548341 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Centobnaster Huys & Boxshall, 1990. 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=346931 on 2026-08-14

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Centobnaster Huys & Boxshall, 1990. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346931 on 2026-08-14

Taxonomic edit history

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2008-07-15 11:49:29Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-05-04 16:58:00Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Huys, R. & G.A. Boxshall. (1990). Discovery of Centobnaster humesi, new genus, new species (Erebonasteridae), the most primitive poecilostomatoid copepod known, in New Caledonian deep waters. Journal of Crustacean Biology 10(3):504-519, figs. 1-8, tab. 1. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1548341 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Centobnaster

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Centobnaster

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Centobnaster)
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