Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Metridia Boeck, 1865

Metridia pseudopacifica and M. pacifica

AphiaID

104190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104190)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Metridia lucens Boeck, 1865 represented as Metridia lucens lucens Boeck, 1865 (type by original designation)

Parent

Metridinidae Sars G.O., 1902

Original name

Metridia Boeck, 1865

Synonymised names

Metridina Norman, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (32)

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Species Metridia alata Roe, 1975
Species Metridia andraeana Brady, 1918
Species Metridia asymmetrica Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia bicornuta Davis, 1949
Species Metridia boeckii Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia brevicauda Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia calypsoi Gaudy, 1963
Species Metridia curticauda Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia discreta Farran, 1947
Species Metridia effusa Grice & Hulsemann, 1967
Species Metridia ferrarii Markhaseva, 2001
Species Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902
Species Metridia gurjanovae Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia ignota Esterly, 1906
Species Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854)
Species Metridia macrura Sars G.O., 1905
Species Metridia normani Giesbrecht, 1893
Species Metridia okhotensis Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia ornata Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia pacifica Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia princeps Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia pseudoasymmetrica Markhaseva, 2001
Species Metridia similis Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia trispinosa Brady, 1918
Species Metridia venusta Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia armata Boeck, 1865 accepted as Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854)
Species Metridia armata Brady, 1878 accepted as Metridia lucens Boeck, 1865 represented as Metridia lucens lucens Boeck, 1865
Species Metridia atra Esterly, 1906 accepted as Metridia princeps Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia hibernica (Brady & Robertson, 1873) accepted as Metridia lucens Boeck, 1865 represented as Metridia lucens lucens Boeck, 1865
Species Metridia scotti Giesbrecht, 1897 accepted as Gaussia scotti (Giesbrecht, 1897) accepted as Gaussia princeps (Scott T., 1894)
Species Metridia boecki Giesbrecht, 1889 represented as Metridia boeckii Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia lucens Boeck, 1865 represented as Metridia lucens lucens Boeck, 1865

Environment

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

Original description

Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865].
page(s): 237-238 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Metridia Boeck, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104190 on 2024-11-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2005-03-30 12:51:50Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2008-08-06 13:32:15Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2015-07-13 11:03:02Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2024-07-21 12:05:51Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

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original description Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865].
page(s): 237-238 [details]

original description (of Metridina Norman, 1878) Norman, A.M. (1878). Notes on the Oceanic Copepoda. In: Nares, G.S. (ed.). Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-1876 in H.M.S. Alert and Discovery, with Notes on Natural History, Museum Normanianum. London. 2:249-253. [details]

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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