MSBIAS taxon details
Cancerilla Dalyell, 1851
135572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135572)
accepted
Genus
Cancerilla tubulata Dalyell, 1851 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dalyell, J.G. (1851). The powers of the Creator displayed in the Creation: observations on life amidst the various forms of the humbler tribes of animated nature, with practical comments and illustrations. 1:1-268, pls. 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.21823 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Cancerilla Dalyell, 1851. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135572 on 2026-03-26
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Cancerilla Dalyell, 1851. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135572 on 2026-03-26
original description
Dalyell, J.G. (1851). The powers of the Creator displayed in the Creation: observations on life amidst the various forms of the humbler tribes of animated nature, with practical comments and illustrations. 1:1-268, pls. 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.21823 [details]
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 Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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 Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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