IRMNG - Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947

IRMNG taxon details

Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947

IRMNG_ID

109240 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:109240)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Calanoida

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Genus Bathycalanus G.O. Sars, 1905
1. Species Bathycalanus bradyi (Wolfenden, 1905)
2. Species Bathycalanus eltaninae T.K.S. Björnberg, 1968
3. Species Bathycalanus eximius Brodsky, Vyshkvartseva, Kos & Markhaseva, 1983
4. Species Bathycalanus inflatus T.K.S. Björnberg, 1968
5. Species Bathycalanus maximus Wolfenden, 1911
6. Species Bathycalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)
7. Species Bathycalanus richardi G.O. Sars, 1905
8. Species Bathycalanus rigidus G.O. Sars, 1920
9. Species Bathycalanus sverdrupi M.W. Johnson, 1958
10. Species Bathycalanus unicornis T.K.S. Björnberg, 1968
Genus Bradycalanus A. Scott, 1909
1. Species Bradycalanus gigas Sewell, 1947
2. Species Bradycalanus pseudotypicus T.K.S. Björnberg, 1968
3. Species Bradycalanus sarsi (Farran, 1939)
4. Species Bradycalanus typicus A. Scott, 1909
Genus Elenacalanus Bradford-Grieve, Blanco-Bercial & Boxshall, 2017
Genus Heterocalanus sensu Wolfenden, 1906
Genus Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904
1. Species Megacalanus gracilis (Dana, 1849)
2. Species Megacalanus longicornis (G.O. Sars, 1905)
3. Species Megacalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)
4. Species Megacalanus robustior (Giesbrecht, 1888)
5. Species Megacalanus sarsi Farran, 1939
6. Species Megacalanus typicus (A. Scott, 1909)
7. Species Megacalanus bradyi Wolfenden, 1905 accepted as Bathycalanus bradyi (Wolfenden, 1905)
Genus Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905 accepted as Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904 (synonym)
1. Species Macrocalanus longicornis G.O. Sars, 1905 accepted as Megacalanus longicornis (G.O. Sars, 1905)
2. Species Macrocalanus princeps G.O. Sars, 1905 accepted as Megacalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109240 on 2025-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-09 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source Boxshall & Halsey, 2004 [details]

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

habitat flag source Boxshall & Halsey, 2004 [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Megacalanidae (Family) [details]

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