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Candacia Dana, 1846

Candacia
Candacia

104157  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104157)

  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. Candaciidae (Family)
  11. Candacia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Candace Dana, 1849-1852 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ifionyx Krøyer, 1849 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ifionyx Krøyer, 1845 · unaccepted (synonym)
Paracandacia Grice, 1963 · unaccepted (Boxshall & Halsey 2004 synonomized this)

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  1. Species Candacia armata Boeck, 1873
  2. Species Candacia bipinnata (Giesbrecht, 1889)
  3. Species Candacia bispinosa Claus, 1863
  4. Species Candacia bradyi Scott A., 1902
  5. Species Candacia catula Giesbrecht, 1889
  6. Species Candacia cheirura Cleve, 1905
  7. Species Candacia columbiae Campbell, 1929
  8. Species Candacia curta (Dana, 1849-1852)
  9. Species Candacia discaudata Scott A., 1909
  10. Species Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1873)
  11. Species Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852)
  12. Species Candacia falcifera Farran, 1929
  13. Species Candacia giesbrechti Grice & Lawson, 1978
  14. Species Candacia ginuensis Chahsavar-Archad & Razouls, 1983
  15. Species Candacia guggenheimi Grice & Jones E.C., 1960
  16. Species Candacia ishimarui Mulyadi, 1997
  17. Species Candacia ketchumi Grice, 1961
  18. Species Candacia longimana (Claus, 1863)
  19. Species Candacia magna Sewell, 1932
  20. Species Candacia maxima Vervoort, 1957
  21. Species Candacia pachydactyla (Dana, 1849-1852)
  22. Species Candacia paenelongimana Fleminger & Bowman, 1956
  23. Species Candacia parafalcifera Brodsky, 1950
  24. Species Candacia pofi Grice & Jones E.C., 1960
  25. Species Candacia samassae Pesta, 1941
  26. Species Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889)
  27. Species Candacia tenuimana (Giesbrecht, 1889)
  28. Species Candacia truncata (Dana, 1849-1852)
  29. Species Candacia tuberculata Wolfenden, 1906
  30. Species Candacia varicans (Giesbrecht, 1893)
  31. Species Candacia worthingtoni (Grice, 1981)
  32. Species Candacia bicornuta Mori, 1932 accepted as Candacia curta (Dana, 1849-1852) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  33. Species Candacia caribbeanensis Park, 1974 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  34. Species Candacia colombiae Campbell, 1929 accepted as Candacia columbiae Campbell, 1929 (misspelling)
  35. Species Candacia curva Mori, 1932 accepted as Candacia tuberculata Wolfenden, 1906 (synonym, see Grice, 1963)
  36. Species Candacia gracilimana Farran, 1908 accepted as Candacia tenuimana (Giesbrecht, 1889) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  37. Species Candacia grandis Tanaka, 1964 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  38. Species Candacia inermis Cleve, 1904 accepted as Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1873) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  39. Species Candacia intermedia (Scott T., 1894) accepted as Candacia curta (Dana, 1849-1852)
  40. Species Candacia melanopa (Claus, 1863) accepted as Candacia aethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852) represented as Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852)
  41. Species Candacia obtusa Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1873) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  42. Species Candacia orientalis (Krøyer, 1849) accepted as Candacia aethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852) represented as Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852)
  43. Species Candacia pacifica Mori, 1937 accepted as Candacia columbiae Campbell, 1929
  44. Species Candacia parasimplex Brodsky, 1962 accepted as Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  45. Species Candacia pectinata Brady, 1878 accepted as Candacia armata Boeck, 1873 (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  46. Species Candacia rotunda Wolfenden, 1904 accepted as Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1873) (listed as synonym by Grice, 1963)
  47. Species Candacia turgida Wilson C.B., 1950 accepted as Candacia truncata (Dana, 1849-1852)
  48. Species Candacia typica (Krøyer, 1849) accepted as Candacia pachydactyla (Dana, 1849-1852) (Suppressed by ICZN see Grice & Vervoort, 1963)
  49. Species Candacia aethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852) represented as Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849-1852)
  50. Species Candacia norvegica Boeck, 1865 represented as Candacia norvegica norvegica Boeck, 1865
  51. Species Candacia aucta Dana, 1849-1852 (uncertain > nomen dubium, listed by Grice, 1963)
  52. Species Candacia brevicornis Thompson I.C., 1888 (uncertain > nomen dubium, listed by Grice, 1963)
  53. Species Candacia clausii Marcusen, 1867 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  54. Species Candacia nigrocincta Thompson I.C., 1888 (uncertain > nomen dubium, listed by Grice, 1963)
  55. Species Candacia ornata (Dana, 1849-1852) (uncertain > nomen dubium, listed by Grice, 1963)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dana, J.D. (1846). Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. The American Journal of Science and Arts, 2nd Series. 1(2): 225-230 [1 March 1846] [subsequently published in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 18(118): 181-185; 1 Sept 1846].
note: Dana 1846 proposed the genus name Candacia, in Dana 1852 he changed it to Candace, Giesbrecht, 1898 restored the orinial name Candacia [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Candacia Dana, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104157 on 2025-04-10
Date
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by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Boxshall, Geoff
2013-11-29 16:42:41Z
changed
Boxshall, Geoff
2022-06-20 12:00:57Z
changed
Walter, T. Chad
2024-05-29 13:22:06Z
changed
Walter, T. Chad
2024-06-03 15:55:30Z
changed
Walter, T. Chad

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Nomenclature

original description Dana, J.D. (1846). Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. The American Journal of Science and Arts, 2nd Series. 1(2): 225-230 [1 March 1846] [subsequently published in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 18(118): 181-185; 1 Sept 1846].
note: Dana 1846 proposed the genus name Candacia, in Dana 1852 he changed it to Candace, Giesbrecht, 1898 restored the orinial name Candacia [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Paracandacia Grice, 1963) Grice, G.D. (1963). A revision of the genus Candacia (Copepoda: Calanoida) with an annotated list of species and a key for their identification. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 38(10):171-194, figs. 1-73. (27-v-1963) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Candace Dana, 1849-1852) Dana, J.D. (1849-1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4481593#page/17/mode/1up
note: Dana 1846 proposed the genus name Candacia, in Dana 1852 he changed it to Candace, Giesbrecht, 1898 restored the orinial name Candacia [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ifionyx Krøyer, 1849) Krøyer, H. (1849). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II. 2(6): 561-609, pl. 6. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ifionyx Krøyer, 1845) Krøyer, H. (1845). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II. 1: 453-638, pls. 6-7. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

Other

additional source Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia. 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910
page(s): 1110 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Grice, G.D. & W. Vervoort. (1963). Candacia Dana, 1846. (Crustacea: Copepoda): proposed preservation under the plenary powers and designation of a type-species for the genus in accordance with common usage. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20:150-152. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, Opinion, 0733. (1965). Candacia Dana, 1846 (Crustacea, Decapoda). Validation and designation of a type-species under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 22(2):90-91. (l8-v-1965). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

 
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Type designation The type species was designated under plenary powers of the Code by Grice & Vervoort, 1963 [details]
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Japanese パラカンダシア属 [from synonym]カンダシア属  [details]
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Candace Document hosted within WoRMS (from synonym Candace Dana, 1849-1852)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Candacia Document hosted within WoRMS 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ifionyx Document hosted within WoRMS (from synonym Ifionyx Krøyer, 1849)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Paracandacia Document hosted within WoRMS (from synonym Paracandacia Grice, 1963)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Paracandacia Grice, 1963)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Candacia) 
To Genbank 
To ITIS
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