MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913

ERMS taxon details

Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913

AphiaID

115426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115426)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Parastenocaridinae Chappuis, 1940

Original name

Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913

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Species Parastenocaris altitudinis Cottarelli, Bruno & Berera, 2008
Species Parastenocaris chappuisi Serban, 1960
Species Parastenocaris phyllura Kiefer, 1938 accepted as Proserpinicaris phyllura (Kiefer, 1938) (allocated in the genus Proserpinicaris Jakobi, 1972)
Species Parastenocaris vicesima Klie, 1935 represented as Parastenocaris vicesima vicesima Klie, 1935

Environment

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

Original description

Kessler, E. (1913). Parastenocaris brevipes nov. gen. et nov. spec., ein neuer Süsswasserharpacticide. [Parastenocaris brevipes nov. gen. et nov. spec., a new freshwater harpacticide.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 42(11):514-520, figs. 1-9. (26-ix-1913). [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115426 on 2026-01-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php/images/js/js/images/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115426 on 2026-01-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Huys, Rony

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

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Martinez, Olga

2010-07-30 01:21:47Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2013-02-12 20:59:30Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-03 06:24:32Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-15 12:50:47Z

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Gaviria-Melo, Santiago

2020-10-25 13:49:47Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Kessler, E. (1913). Parastenocaris brevipes nov. gen. et nov. spec., ein neuer Süsswasserharpacticide. [Parastenocaris brevipes nov. gen. et nov. spec., a new freshwater harpacticide.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 42(11):514-520, figs. 1-9. (26-ix-1913). [details]

basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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. 50:268-280. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Noodt, W. (1962). Limnisch-subterrane Copepoden der Gattung Parastenocaris Kessler aus Mittelamerika. [Limnic-subterranean copepods of the genus Parastenocaris Kessler from Central America.]. Beiträge zur Neotropischen Fauna. 2(3):223-248, figs. 1-91. (15-ii-1962). [details] Available for editors

additional source Strayer, D. (1988). New and rare copepods (Cyclopoida and Harpacticoida) from freshwater interstitial habitats in southeastern New York. Stygologia, Leiden. 4(3):279-291. (French summary). [details] Available for editors

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Chappuis, P.A. (1959). Biogéographie du genre Parastenocaris. [Biogeography of the genus Parastenocaris.]. Vie et Milieu. 9(4):444-453. [details] Available for editors

additional source Ruttner-Kolisko, A. (1957). Der Lebensraum des Limnopsammals. [The habitat of the water mosses.]. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft (= Zoologischer Anzeiger, Supplementband 20). 1956:421-427, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors

additional source Dussart, B.H. (1967). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome I: Calanoïdes et Harpacticoïdes. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume I: Calanoids and Harpacticoids.]. N. Boubée et Cie, Paris. 500 pp.
page(s): 407 [details] Available for editors

additional source Jakobi, H. (1972). Trends (Enp. P4 ) innerhalb der Parastenocarididen (Copepoda, Harpacticoidea). [Trends (Enp. P4 males) within the Parastenocaridids (Copepoda, Harpacticoidea)]. Crustaceana (Leiden). 22(2):127-146, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (9-iii-1972).
page(s): 137; note: Clujensicaris proposed but not accepted [details] Available for editors

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