North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Cymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888

Cymbasoma rigidum from Sars, G.O. 1921

AphiaID

119778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119778)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cymbasoma rigidum Thompson I.C., 1888 (type by original designation)

Parent

Monstrillidae Dana, 1849-1852

Original name

Cymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888

Synonymised names

Haemocera Malaquin, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)

Thaumaleus Krøyer, 1849 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

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Species Cymbasoma claparedei (Giesbrecht, 1892)
Species Cymbasoma claparedii (Giesbrecht, 1892)
Species Cymbasoma danae (Malaquin, 1896)
Species Cymbasoma frondipes Isaac in Grygier & Suárez-Morales, 2018
Species Cymbasoma gigas (Scott A., 1909)
Species Cymbasoma gracile Gurney, 1927
Species Cymbasoma longispinosum (Bourne, 1890)
Species Cymbasoma malaquini (Caullery & Mesnil, 1914)
Species Cymbasoma nicolettae Suárez-Morales, 2002
Species Cymbasoma pallidum (Isaac, 1974)
Species Cymbasoma pseudobidentatum Suárez-Morales, Goruppi, de Olazabal & Tirelli, 2017
Species Cymbasoma reticulatum (Giesbrecht, 1893)
Species Cymbasoma rigidum Thompson I.C., 1888
Species Cymbasoma roscovita (Malaquin, 1901)
Species Cymbasoma rostratum (Scott T., 1904)
Species Cymbasoma similirostratum (Isaac, 1974)
Species Cymbasoma sinopense Üstün, Terbiyik & Suárez-Morales, 2014
Species Cymbasoma specchii Suárez-Morales, Goruppi, de Olazabal & Tirelli, 2017
Species Cymbasoma striatum Isaac, 1974
Species Cymbasoma tenue (Isaac, 1974)
Species Cymbasoma tergestinum Suárez-Morales, Goruppi, de Olazabal & Tirelli, 2017
Species Cymbasoma thompsonii (Giesbrecht, 1893)
Species Cymbasoma tumorifrons (Isaac, 1975)
Species Cymbasoma zetlandicum (Scott T., 1904)
Species Cymbasoma thompsoni (Giesbrecht, 1893) represented as Cymbasoma thompsonii (Giesbrecht, 1893)

Environment

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

Original description

Thompson, I.C. (1888). Copepoda of Madeira and the Canary Islands, with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology. 20: 145-156, pls. 10-13. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1888.tb01443.x [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Cymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119778 on 2026-04-08

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=119778 on 2026-04-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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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

2013-01-25 17:52:26Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2022-06-04 13:56:25Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Thompson, I.C. (1888). Copepoda of Madeira and the Canary Islands, with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology. 20: 145-156, pls. 10-13. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1888.tb01443.x [details]

original description (of Haemocera Malaquin, 1896) Malaquin, A. (1896). Parasitisme et évolution de deux Monstrillides (Thaumaleus filogranarum n. sp., Haemocera n.g., Danae Clapd.) à l'intérieur du système vasculaire des Filogranes et des Salmacynes. [Parasitism and evolution of two Monstrillids (Thaumaleus filogranarum n. sp., Haemocera n.g., Danae Clapd.) within the vascular system of Filogranae and Salmacynea.]. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. 123(26):1316-1318.
page(s): 1317 [details]

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]

additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Suárez-Morales, E. & C.D. Dias. (2024). Taxonomic Catalog of the Brazilian Fauna: the intriguing copepod order Monstrilloida (Crustacea: Copepoda), taxonomy and diversity. Zoologia. 41:1-10. e23022 Apr 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-4689.v41.e23022 [details] Available for editors