MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897

WoRMS taxon details

Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897

AphiaID

135626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135626)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Homoeoscelis minuta Hansen, 1897 (type by original designation)

Parent

Nicothoidae Dana, 1852-1853

Original name

Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897

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Species Homoeoscelis elongata Boxshall & Defaye, 1995
Species Homoeoscelis frigida Hansen, 1923
Species Homoeoscelis longipes Hansen, 1923
Species Homoeoscelis mediterranea Hansen, 1897
Species Homoeoscelis meridionalis Alberico & Roccatagliata, 2010
Species Homoeoscelis minuta Hansen, 1897
Species Homoeoscelis sedentaria (Bonnier, 1896)

Environment

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

Original description

Hansen, H.J. (1897). The Choniostomatidae, a family of Copepoda, parasites on Crustacea Malacostraca. Andr. Fred Höst & Son, Publishers. Copenhagen. 205 pp., pls. 1-13. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135626 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2008-12-11 16:11:07Z

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Boxshall, Geoff

2015-06-25 06:36:05Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-07-18 12:27:38Z

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Walter, T. Chad

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Hansen, H.J. (1897). The Choniostomatidae, a family of Copepoda, parasites on Crustacea Malacostraca. Andr. Fred Höst & Son, Publishers. Copenhagen. 205 pp., pls. 1-13. [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]

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Homoeoscelis

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Homoeoscelis