MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Miraciidae Dana, 1846

WRiMS taxon details

Miraciidae Dana, 1846

AphiaID

115163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115163)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Harpacticoida

Original name

Miraciidae Dana, 1846

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Subfamily Diosaccinae Sars G.O., 1906
1. Genus Amphiascus Sars G.O., 1905
2. Genus Dactylopodamphiascopsis Lang, 1944
3. Genus Paramphiascella Lang, 1944
4. Genus Robertgurneya Apostolov & Marinov, 1988
5. Genus Robertsonia Brady, 1880
6. Genus Sarsamphiascus Huys, 2009
7. Genus Robertgurneya Lang, 1948 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Subfamily Stenheliinae Brady, 1880
1. Genus Delavalia Brady, 1869
2. Genus Stenhelia Boeck, 1865

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

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]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Miraciidae Dana, 1846. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2024) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115163 on 2025-04-06

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Miraciidae Dana, 1846. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115163 on 2025-04-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Huys, Rony

2005-05-03 07:34:09Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2008-06-24 05:45:50Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2010-07-23 13:52:28Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2024-06-21 12:06:04Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

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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]. [details]

basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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. 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors