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Pseudocalanus major Sars G.O., 1900

104516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104516)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Copepoda
  7. Neocopepoda
  8. Gymnoplea
  9. Calanoida
  10. Clausocalanidae
  11. Pseudocalanus
  12. Pseudocalanus major
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Pseudocalanus Boeck, 1873
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sars, G.O. (1900). Crustacea. <em>In: Nansen, F. (ed.). The Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896., Scientific Results.</em> 1(5): 1-141, Plates 1-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17104697#page/9/mode/1up [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pseudocalanus major Sars G.O., 1900. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=104516 on 2026-09-11
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Pseudocalanus major Sars G.O., 1900. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=104516 on 2026-09-11
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2011-09-06 13:57:31Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2020-10-17 18:13:07Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2022-09-15 06:46:35Z
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Cornils, Astrid

original description Sars, G.O. (1900). Crustacea. <em>In: Nansen, F. (ed.). The Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896., Scientific Results.</em> 1(5): 1-141, Plates 1-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17104697#page/9/mode/1up [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Copepod database, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, available online at http://www.nmnh.si.edu/iz/copepod/ [details] 

additional source Frost, B.W. (1989). A taxonomy of the marine calanoid copepod genus Pseudocalanus. Canadian Journal of Zoology 67(3):525-551. (French summary.), available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z89-077 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Gudmundsdóttir, R. (2008). Pseudocalanus in Svalbard waters: identification and distribution patterns of two sibling copepod species. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Tromsø and University Centre in Svalbard, Tromsø, Norway.</em> 53 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Gudmundsdottir, R. (2009). Krabbaflaer af aettkvislinni Pseudocalanus vid Svalbards; Greining milli tveggja systurtegunda. [Pseudocalanus in Svalbard waters; identification of two sibling copepod species. ]. <em>Hafrannsoknastofnun Fjolrit.</em> 145: 28-30. [details] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 
 
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Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS)  Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudocalanus major) 
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 20 proteins) 
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) 
To ITIS