Deep-Sea taxon details
Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893
115133 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115133)
accepted
Family
Pontostratiotidae Scott A., 1909 · unaccepted
Pontostratiotinae Scott A., 1909 · unaccepted
- Subfamily Aegisthinae Giesbrecht, 1893
- Subfamily Cerviniellinae Khodami, Mercado-Salas & Martínez Arbizu, 2020
- Subfamily Cerviniinae Sars G.O., 1903
- Subfamily Cerviniopseinae Brotskaya, 1963
- Subfamily Cerviniopsinae Brotskaya, 1963 accepted as Cerviniopseinae Brotskaya, 1963 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Genus Neocervinia Huys, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 1997 accepted as Cervinia Norman in Brady, 1878 (synonym)
- Subfamily Pontostratiotinae Scott A., 1909 accepted as Pontostratiotidae Scott A., 1909 accepted as Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893. 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=115133 on 2025-05-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115133 on 2025-05-24
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Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details]
original description (of Pontostratiotinae Scott A., 1909) Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Pontostratiotidae Scott A., 1909) Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Khodami, S., N.F. Mercado-Salas & P. Martínez Arbizu. (2020). Genus level molecular phylogeny of Aegisthidae Gisbrecht, 1893 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) reveals morphological adaptations to deep-sea and plagic habitats. <em>BMC Evolutionary Biology.</em> 20(1):1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-020-1594-x [details] Available for editors
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Pontostratiotinae Scott A., 1909) Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Pontostratiotidae Scott A., 1909) Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Khodami, S., N.F. Mercado-Salas & P. Martínez Arbizu. (2020). Genus level molecular phylogeny of Aegisthidae Gisbrecht, 1893 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) reveals morphological adaptations to deep-sea and plagic habitats. <em>BMC Evolutionary Biology.</em> 20(1):1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-020-1594-x [details] Available for editors
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | アエジスツス科 | [details] |
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aegisthidae)
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