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Pseudocalanus Boeck, 1873

Pseudocalanus sp. male
Pseudocalanus sp. male

104165  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104165)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Copepoda (Class)
  7. Neocopepoda (Infraclass)
  8. Gymnoplea (Superorder)
  9. Calanoida (Order)
  10. Clausocalanidae (Family)
  11. Pseudocalanus (Genus)
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Genus
Pseudocalanus elongatus (Brady, 1865) (type by original designation)

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Boeck, A. (1873). Nye Slaegter og Arter af Saltvands-Copepoder. [New Genera and Species of Saltwater Copepods. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1872:35-60. [meddelt i modet den: announced in the fashion for 1872]. [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pseudocalanus Boeck, 1873. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104165 on 2026-01-18
Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Pseudocalanus Boeck, 1873. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104165 on 2026-01-18
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2005-03-30 12:51:50Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-31 00:31:30Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2015-09-03 06:24:32Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2021-04-06 21:27:26Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2024-08-08 12:04:41Z
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Walter, T. Chad

original description Boeck, A. (1873). Nye Slaegter og Arter af Saltvands-Copepoder. [New Genera and Species of Saltwater Copepods. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1872:35-60. [meddelt i modet den: announced in the fashion for 1872]. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Robins, J.H. & I.A. McLaren. (1982). Unusual variations in nuclear DNA contents in the marine copepod Pseudocalanus. <em>Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology.</em> 24(5):529-540, figs. 1-5, tabs. 1-2. (French summary)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/g82-056 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Corkett, C.J. & I.A. McLaren. (1978). The biology of Pseudocalanus. Advances in Marine Biology 15:1-231, figs. 1-42, tabs. 1-28. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source McLaren, I.A. (1965). Some relationships between temperature and egg size, body size, development rate and fecundity, of the copepod Pseudocalanus. Limnology and Oceanography 10(4):528-538. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Aarbakke, O.N.S. (2013). Pseudocalanus (Copepoda: Calanoida) of the North Atlantic Ocean : species composition, environmental preferences and phylogeography. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway (UIT), Tromsø, Norway.</em> 34 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Woods, S.M. (1969). Polyteny and size variation in the copepod, Pseudocalanus, from two semi-landlocked fjords in Baffin Island. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 26:543-556.  [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details] 
 
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