MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897

ERMS taxon details

Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897

AphiaID

135560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135560)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Scottocheres longifurca Giesbrecht, 1897 (type by original designation)

Parent

Asterocheridae Giesbrecht, 1899

Original name

Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897

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Species Scottocheres elongatus (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)
Species Scottocheres laubieri Stock, 1967
Species Scottocheres longifurca Giesbrecht, 1897

Environment

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

Original description

Giesbrecht, W. (1897). System der Ascomyzontiden, einer semiparasitischen Copepoden-Familie. [System of Ascomyzontidae, a semiparasitic copepod family.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 20(521):9-14; (522)17-24. (11-i-1897; 25-i-1897).
page(s): 18 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135560 on 2026-02-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php/images/js/js/images/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135560 on 2026-02-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2008-09-14 11:47:50Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2015-09-03 06:24:32Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2023-03-01 12:23:03Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Giesbrecht, W. (1897). System der Ascomyzontiden, einer semiparasitischen Copepoden-Familie. [System of Ascomyzontidae, a semiparasitic copepod family.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 20(521):9-14; (522)17-24. (11-i-1897; 25-i-1897).
page(s): 18 [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 RoR) [details]

additional source Canário, R., A. Farias, E.G. Neves & R. Johnsson. (2022). Description of a new Scottocheres Giesbrecht, 1897 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Asterocheridae), including an emended diagnosis and key for the genus. Zootaxa. 5222(3):277-284. Dec. 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5222.3.5
note: INCLUDLES KEY TO THE GENUS [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Scottocheres