IRMNG - Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904

IRMNG taxon details

Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904

IRMNG_ID

1305600 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1305600)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947

Synonymised names

Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Species Megacalanus gracilis (Dana, 1849)
Species Megacalanus longicornis (G.O. Sars, 1905)
Species Megacalanus princeps (Brady, 1883)
Species Megacalanus robustior (Giesbrecht, 1888)
Species Megacalanus sarsi Farran, 1939
Species Megacalanus typicus (A. Scott, 1909)
Species Megacalanus bradyi Wolfenden, 1905 accepted as Bathycalanus bradyi (Wolfenden, 1905)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

J. mar. Biol. Ass., (N. S.) 7, no. 1
page(s): 112 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305600 on 2025-02-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

changed

db_admin

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Sources (10)
Links (6)

original description J. mar. Biol. Ass., (N. S.) 7, no. 1
page(s): 112 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Shih, 1982 [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source Boxshall & Halsey, 2005 [details]

habitat flag source Boxshall & Halsey, 2005 [details]

original description (of Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905) Bull. Mus. Monaco, No. 26, 1
page(s): 7 [details]

To BioNames database
To BioNames database (from synonym Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905)
To ION (Index to Organism Names)
To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Macrocalanus G.O. Sars, 1905)