MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901

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Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901

Bryaxis brevicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902

AphiaID

149728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149728)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Bryaxona Strand, 1929 accepted as Comantenna Wilson C.B., 1924

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Bryaxis brevicornis Sars G.O., 1901 accepted as Comantenna brevicornis (Sars G.O., 1901) (type by original designation)

Parent

Aetideidae Giesbrecht, 1892-1893

Original name

Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901

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Species Bryaxis brevicornis Sars G.O., 1901 accepted as Comantenna brevicornis (Sars G.O., 1901)
Species Bryaxis minor Farran, 1905 accepted as Paracomantenna minor (Farran, 1905) (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Sars, G.O. (1901). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts I & II. Calanidae, Eucalanidae, Paracalanidae , Pseudocalanidae, Aetideidae (part). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4:1-26, pls. 1-16. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Bryaxis Sars G.O., 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149728 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2005-03-30 12:51:50Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2008-06-24 14:57:24Z

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Boxshall, Geoff

2008-08-04 10:50:30Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2008-09-06 11:40:36Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-03-08 12:59:33Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-03-11 20:23:52Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-03-16 14:02:41Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-05-02 12:09:49Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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Nomenclature

original description Sars, G.O. (1901). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts I & II. Calanidae, Eucalanidae, Paracalanidae , Pseudocalanidae, Aetideidae (part). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4:1-26, pls. 1-16. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Wilson, C.B. (1924). New North American parasitic copepods, new hosts and notes on copepod nomenclature. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64(17)(2507):1-22, pls. 1-3. [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Strand, E. (1929). Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes. Arbeiten aus dem Systematisch-Zoologischen Institut der Lettländischen Universität, Riga. 29: 1-29., available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Strand_1929.pdf
page(s): :10 [details]

From editor or global species database

Classification Bryaxis G.O.Sars, 1901 was pre-occupied name Bryaxis Kugelann 1794, renamed Bryaxona by Strand, 1929 [details]

https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=linkget&id=1767872

Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Bryaxis

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bryaxis)

From editor or global species database

Bryaxis brevicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902

Image from typetaxon