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Metacalanus inaequicornis (Sars G.O., 1903)

Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902
Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902

104356  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104356)

  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. Arietellidae (Family)
  11. Metacalanus (Genus)
  12. Metacalanus inaequicornis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scottula inaequicornis Sars G.O., 1902) Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts XI & XII, Heterorhabdidae (continued), Arietellidae, Pseudocyclopidae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4: 121-171 pls. 81-96. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Metacalanus inaequicornis (Sars G.O., 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104356 on 2025-04-13
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Boxshall, Geoff
2008-06-24 14:57:24Z
changed
Boxshall, Geoff

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Nomenclature

original description (of Scottula inaequicornis Sars G.O., 1902) Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts XI & XII, Heterorhabdidae (continued), Arietellidae, Pseudocyclopidae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4: 121-171 pls. 81-96. (look up in IMIS) [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] 

Ecology

ecology source Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS)  Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list 
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Scottula inaequicornis Sars G.O., 1902)
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Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902
Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902
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Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902
Scottula inaequicornis from Sars, G.O. 1902
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