Deep-Sea taxon details
Erebonaster protentipes Humes, 1987
351528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:351528)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Humes, A.G. (1987). Copepods from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Bulletin of Marine Science 41(3):645-788, figs. 1-80, tabs. 1-3. (ii.1987) [details] Available for editors 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Erebonaster protentipes Humes, 1987. 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=351528 on 2026-08-22
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Erebonaster protentipes Humes, 1987. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=351528 on 2026-08-22
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Humes, A.G. (1987). Copepods from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Bulletin of Marine Science 41(3):645-788, figs. 1-80, tabs. 1-3. (ii.1987) [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]
additional source Heptner, M.V. & V.N. Ivanenko. (2002). Copepoda (Crustacea) of hydrothermal ecosystems of the World Ocean. Arthropoda Selecta 11(2):117-134. [details] Available for editors
additional source Humes, A.G. (1997). Erebonaster Humes, 1987 - Amphicrossus Humes & Huys, 1992. In: Desbruyères, D. & M. Segonzac (eds.). Handbook of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Fauna. Éditions IFREMER, Brest. 279pp. :174. [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]
additional source Heptner, M.V. & V.N. Ivanenko. (2002). Copepoda (Crustacea) of hydrothermal ecosystems of the World Ocean. Arthropoda Selecta 11(2):117-134. [details] Available for editors
additional source Humes, A.G. (1997). Erebonaster Humes, 1987 - Amphicrossus Humes & Huys, 1992. In: Desbruyères, D. & M. Segonzac (eds.). Handbook of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Fauna. Éditions IFREMER, Brest. 279pp. :174. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology from deep-sea hydrothermal vent [details]
