World Register of Deep-Sea species - Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888

Deep-Sea name details

Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888

AphiaID

364989 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:364989)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Mecynocera clausi Thompson I.C., 1888

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Leptocalanus Bernard, 1958

Parent

Leptocalanus Bernard, 1958 accepted as Mecynocera Thompson I.C., 1888

Original name

Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888

Environment

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

Original description

Giesbrecht, W. (1888). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (4)4 sem. 2:284-287, 330-338.
page(s): 334 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888. 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=364989 on 2026-07-05

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=364989 on 2026-07-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-08-06 09:42:48Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2009-10-17 15:04:45Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (0)

original description Giesbrecht, W. (1888). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. <em>Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti.</em> (4)4 sem. 2:284-287, 330-338.
page(s): 334 [details]

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 Thompson, I.C. (1888). Report on the Copepoda collected in Maltese seas by David Bruce, M.B., during 1886-7-8. Proceedings of the Liverpool Biological Society 2:137-151, pls. 6-9. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality