MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Metridia Boeck, 1865

RAS 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

Direct children (14)

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Species Metridia andraeana Brady, 1918
Species Metridia asymmetrica Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia brevicauda Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia curticauda Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia ferrarii Markhaseva, 2001
Species Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902
Species Metridia macrura Sars G.O., 1905
Species Metridia ornata Brodsky, 1950
Species Metridia princeps Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia pseudoasymmetrica Markhaseva, 2001
Species Metridia trispinosa Brady, 1918
Species Metridia venusta Giesbrecht, 1889
Species Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854) represented as Metridia longa longa (Lubbock, 1854)
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. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. 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. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Metridia Boeck, 1865. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104190 on 2025-04-13

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Metridia Boeck, 1865. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104190 on 2025-04-13

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. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865].
page(s): 237-238 [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]