MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Euplokamidae Mills, 1987

ERMS name details

Euplokamidae Mills, 1987

AphiaID

264859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:264859)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling

Accepted name

Euplokamididae Mills, 1987

Rank

Family

Type taxon

Euplokamis Chun, 1879

Parent

Cydippida

Environment

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

Original description

Mills, C.E. (1987). Revised classification of the genus Euplokamis Chun, 1880 (Ctenophora: Cydippida: Euplokamidae n. fam.), with a description of the new species Euplokamis dunlapae. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 65: 2661-2668., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-404
page(s): 2661-2662 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Euplokamidae Mills, 1987. 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=264859 on 2026-05-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Euplokamidae Mills, 1987. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=264859 on 2026-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-04 09:01:15Z

created

Decock, Wim

2011-02-09 12:41:24Z

changed

Mills, Claudia

2015-05-28 10:36:16Z

changed

Mills, Claudia

2023-10-05 16:04:26Z

changed

Paulay, Gustav

2023-10-06 18:35:10Z

changed

Paulay, Gustav

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original description Mills, C.E. (1987). Revised classification of the genus Euplokamis Chun, 1880 (Ctenophora: Cydippida: Euplokamidae n. fam.), with a description of the new species Euplokamis dunlapae. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 65: 2661-2668., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-404
page(s): 2661-2662 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Euplokamidae)
To Genbank
To ITIS