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Checklist for Order Harpacticoida G.O. Sars, 1903 (Harpacticoid copepods)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
149
481
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
112
352
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
112
352
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
87
298
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Harpacticoida
G.O. Sars, 1903
Harpacticoid copepods
27
85
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
27 Families width 127 Species and 6 Subspecies
#CAPLMDTEHNO
Cancrincolidae Fiers, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Argestidae Por, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Porcellidiidae Boeck, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Laophontidae Scott, 190529SpeciesTaxom
Peltidiidae Sars, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Ambunguipedidae Huys, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ameiridae Monard, 192711SpeciesTaxom
Miraciidae (Dana, 1846)13SpeciesTaxom
Canthocamptidae G. O. Sars, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Canuellidae Lang, 194412SpeciesTaxom
Cletodidae T. Scott, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Clytemnestridae Scott, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotachidiidae Lang, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Darcythompsoniidae Lang, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Thalestridae Sars, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Ectinosomatidae G. O. Sars, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Euterpinidae Brian, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Harpacticidae Dana, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonicipitidae Lang, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Ancorabolidae Sars, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Metidae Sars, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathopodidae Gurney, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Normanellidae Lang, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Orthopsyllidae Huys, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Tisbidae Stebbing, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tegastidae G. O. Sars, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
85 Genera with 127 Species
#ABCDEFHIKLMNOPQRSTXZ
Abscondicola Fiers, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Actinocletodes Fiers, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Acutiramus Harris & Rob..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Afrolaophonte Chappius, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Alteuthellopsis Lang, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ambunguipes Huys, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ameira Boeck, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Amphiascopsis Gurney, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Amphiascus G. O. Sars, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Applanola Huys & Lee, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Attheyella Brady, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Brianola Monard, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Bryocamptus Chappuis, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Cancrincola C. B. Wilson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Canthocamptus Westwood, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Canuella T. Scott and..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Cletocamptus Schmankevitch, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Clytemnestra Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Corbulaseta Huys & Lee, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopodella G. O. Sars, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Darcythompsonia T. Scott, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Delavalia Brady, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Diarthrodes Thomson, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Echinolaophonte Nicholls, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Ectinosoma Boeck, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Elanella Por, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Elaphoidella Chappuis, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Elapholaophonte Schizas & Sh..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ellucana Sewell, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Esola Edwards, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Euterpina Norman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Folioquinpes Fiers and Ru..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Harpacticus Milne Edwards, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Intercletodes Fiers, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Intersunaristes Huys, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Kioloaria Harris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Laophonte Philippi, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Laophontella Thompson and..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Laophontodes T. Scott, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Laubieria Soyer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Leptocaris T. Scott, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Lipomelum Fiers, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Loureirophonte Jakobi, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Macrosetella A. Scott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mesochra Boeck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metis Philippi, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllognathopus Galassi & De..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nitocra Boeck, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Nitocrella Chappuis, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Nitokra Boeck, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Normanella Brady, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Orthopsyllus Brady and Ro..., 19412SpeciesTaxom
Paradactylopodia Lang, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paraidya Sewell, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paralaophonte Lang, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Paralaophontodes Lang, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Paramphiascella Lang, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocaris Kessler, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Parasunaristes Fiers, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Parathalestris Brady and Ro..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Peltidiphonte Gheerardyn &..., 20064SpeciesTaxom
Peltidium Philippi, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathopus Mrázek, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopodopsyllus T. Scott, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Porcellidium Claus, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Proameira Lang, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Probosciphontodes Fiers, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Propephonte Gheerardyn &..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Psyllocamptus T. Scott, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Quinquelaophonte Wells, Hick..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchothalestris G. O. Sars, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Robertsonia Brady, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sarsamphiascus Huys, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Schizopera Sars, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Scottolana Por, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stenhelia Boeck, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Stylicletodes Lang, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Sunaristes Hesse, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Tapholeon Wells, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Tegastes Norman, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Thalestris Claus, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tisbe Lilljeborg, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Tisbella Gurney, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Xanthilaophonte Fiers, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Zaus Goodsir, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
127 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abscondicola humesi Fiers, 1990
Actinocletodes woutersi Fiers, 1986
Acutiramus brevicaudatus (Thompson I.C..., 1903)⇒ Porcellidium brevicaudatum Thompson I.C..., 1903
Afrolaophonte aequatorialis Cottarelli &..., 1982
Alteuthellopsis corallina Humes, 1981
Ambunguipes rufocincta Brady, 1880
Ameira minuta Boeck, 1865
Ameira parvula Claus, 1866
Ameira parvula parvula Claus, 1866
Amphiascopsis cinctus Claus, 1866
Amphiascopsis hirsutus Thompson I.C..., 1903
Amphiascus angustipes ( Gurney, 1927)⇒ Sarsamphiascus angustipes Gurney, 1927
Applanola hirsuta Thompson & S..., 1903
Attheyella (Attheyella) crassa G. O. Sars, 1863
Brianola elegans Hamond, 1973
Brianola vangoethemi Fiers, 1982
Bryocamptus (Bryocamptus) minutus Claus, 1863
Bryocamptus (Limocamptus) echinatus Mrázek, 1893
Cancrincola jamaicensis Wilson C.B., 1913
Canthocamptus ablatifurcatus Hamond, 1988
Canthocamptus minutus (Müller O.F., 1776)⇒ 
Canuella paenelanitica (Fiers, 1982)⇒ Elanella paenelanitica Fiers, 1982
Canuella perplexa Scott T. & A., 1893Texas torchwood
Cletocamptus deitersi Richard, 1897Copepod
Clytemnestra scutellata Dana, 1849
Corbulaseta bulligera Farran, 1913
Corbulaseta tokiokai Gómez & Boyko, 2006
Dactylopodella clypeata Sars G.O., 1911
Darcythompsonia inopinata Smirnov, 1934
Delavalia gundulae Willen, 2003
Diarthrodes nobilis Baird, 1845
Echinolaophonte armiger Gurney, 1927Chickweed oxytheca
Echinolaophonte mirabilis Gurney, 1927
Echinolaophonte tropica Ummerkutty, 1970
Ectinosoma acutorostratum Vervoort, 1962
Elanella paenelanitica Fiers, 1982
Elaphoidella grandidieri Guerne & Ric..., 1893Copepod
Elaphoidella humphreysi Karanovic, 2006
Elaphoidella taroi Chappuis, 1955
Elapholaophonte decaceros Schizas & Sh..., 1994
Ellucana longicauda Sewell, 1940Booth's suncup
Esola bulligera (Farran, 1913)⇒ Corbulaseta bulligera Farran, 1913
Esola hirsuta I. C. Thomps..., 1903
Esola longicauda Edwards, 1891California asterella
Euterpina acutifrons Dana, 1847
Folioquinpes chathamensis Sars G.O., 1904
Harpacticus chelifer O.F. Müller, 1776
Harpacticus compsonyx Monard, 1926Island manzanita
Harpacticus gracilis Claus, 1863
Harpacticus uniremis Krøyer, 1842Douglas' waterhemlock
Intercletodes interita Fiers, 1987
Intersunaristes dardani Humes & Ho, 1969
Kioloaria brevicaudata Thompson & S..., 1903
Laophonte confusa Decho & Fleeger, 1986
Laophonte cornuta Philippi, 1840Desert sweet
Laophonte inornata Scott A., 1902
Laophonte serrata Claus, 1863
Laophonte spinicauda Vervoort, 1964
Laophonte thoracica Boeck, 1865
Laophontella typica Thompson I.C..., 1903Hedgerow geranium
Laophontodes hamatus Thomson G.M., 1883
Laubieria tercera Fiers, 1992
Leptocaris mucronatus Fiers, 1986
Lipomelum heteromelum Fiers, 1986
Loureirophonte laingensis Fiers, 1993
Macrosetella gracilis Dana, 1847
Mesochra lilljeborgii Boeck, 1865
Metis holothuriae Edwards, 1891
Metis jousseaumei Richard, 1892
Metis reducta Fiers, 1992
Neophyllognathopus bassoti Rouch, 1972
Nitocra lacustris (Schmankevitsch, 1875)⇒ Nitocrella reducta Schäfer, 1936
Nitocra lacustris pacifica Yeatman, 1983
Nitocrella incerta Chappuis, 1933
Nitocrella reducta Schäfer, 1936
Nitokra affinis affinis Gurney, 1927
Nitokra lacustris Shmankevich, 1875
Nitokra lacustris pacifica (Yeatman, 1983)⇒ Nitocra lacustris pacifica Yeatman, 1983
Nitokra laingensis Fiers, 1986
Nitokra platypus platypus Daday, 1906
Normanella mucronata Sars G.O., 1909Braunton's milk-vetch
Orthopsyllus coralliophilus Fiers, 1987
Orthopsyllus rugosus Nicholls, 1941Stonecrop
Paradactylopodia brevicornis Claus, 1866
Paraidya major Sewell, 1940Booth's suncup
Paralaophonte (Paralaophonte) brevirostris Claus, 1863
Paralaophonte (Paralaophonte) obscura Vervoort, 1962Meadow pink
Paralaophontodes echinatus Willey, 1930
Paramphiascella pacifica Vervoort, 1962Rosepink
Parastenocaris aedes Hertzog, 1938
Parasunaristes cucullaris Fiers, 1982
Parathalestris clausii Norman, 1869
Peltidiphonte furcata Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidiphonte maior Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidiphonte morovoensis Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidiphonte rostrata Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidium purpureum Philippi, 1839Mountain misery
Phyllognathopus bassoti (Rouch, 1972)⇒ Neophyllognathopus bassoti Rouch, 1972
Phyllognathopus viguieri Maupas, 1892Copepod
Phyllopodopsyllus alatus Fiers, 1986
Porcellidium brevicaudatum Thompson I.C..., 1903
Porcellidium fimbriatum Claus, 1863
Proameira simplex Norman & Sco..., 1905
Probosciphontodes ptenopostica Fiers, 1988
Propephonte duangitensis Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Psyllocamptus (Psyllocamptus) minutus G. O. Sars, 1911
Psyllocamptus minutus minutus Sars, 1911
Quinquelaophonte quinquespinosa Sewell, 1924
Rhynchothalestris rufocincta (Brady, 1880)⇒ Ambunguipes rufocincta Brady, 1880
Robertsonia propinqua Scott T., 1893
Sarsamphiascus angustipes Gurney, 1927
Sarsamphiascus minutus Claus, 1863
Sarsamphiascus parvus Sars, 1906
Schizopera (Schizopera) brusinae Petkovski, 1954
Schizopera tobae Chappuis, 1931Threeleaf blackberry
Scottolana glabra Fiers, 1982
Stenhelia gundulae (Willen, 2003)⇒ Delavalia gundulae Willen, 2003
Stylicletodes verisimilis Lang, 1965Chickweed oxytheca
Sunaristes dardani (Humes & Ho, 1969)⇒ Intersunaristes dardani Humes & Ho, 1969
Sunaristes inaequalis Humes & Ho, 1969
Sunaristes tranteri Hamond, 1973
Tegastes gemmeus Humes, 1984
Tegastes longimanus Claus, 1863
Thalestris longimana Claus, 1863
Tisbe acanthifera Vervoort, 1962
Tisbe bermudensis Willey, 1930
Tisbe longipes Volkmann, 1979
Tisbe trisetosa Volkmann, 1979
Tisbella pulchella Wilson C.B., 1932
Xanthilaophonte trispinosa Sewell, 1940
Zaus abbreviatus Sars G.O., 1904

Subnodes of Harpacticoida with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyAmbunguipedidae
Huys, 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAmeiridae
Monard, 1927
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAncorabolidae
Sars, 1909
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyArgestidae
Por, 1986
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCancrincolidae
Fiers, 1990
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCanthocamptidae
G. O. Sars, 1906
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCanuellidae
Lang, 1944
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCletodidae
T. Scott, 1905
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClytemnestridae
Scott, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDarcythompsoniidae
Lang, 1936
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEctinosomatidae
G. O. Sars, 1903
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuterpinidae
Brian, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHarpacticidae
Dana, 1846
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLaophontidae
Scott, 1905
16
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMetidae
Sars, 1910
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiraciidae
Dana, 1846
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNormanellidae
Lang, 1944
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrthopsyllidae
Huys, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyParastenocarididae
Chappuis, 1933
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPeltidiidae
Sars, 1904
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhyllognathopodidae
Gurney, 1932
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellidiidae
Boeck, 1865
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudotachidiidae
Lang, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTegastidae
G. O. Sars, 1904
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetragonicipitidae
Lang, 1944
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThalestridae
Sars, 1905
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTisbidae
Stebbing, 1910
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Harpacticoida at dyntaxa.se
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Harpacticoida at irmng.org
Harpacticoida at itis.gov
Harpacticoida at marinespecies.org