Copepoda taxon details
Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940
115170 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115170)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Fontinalicaridinae Schminke, 2010
- Genus Afrocaris Corgosinho & Da Rocha, 2024
- Genus Brasilibathynellocaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Colombocaris Gaviria, Defaye & Corgosinho, 2017
- Genus Dussartstenocaris Karanovic & Cooper, 2011
- Genus Fontinalicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Forficatocaris Jakobi, 1969
- Genus Iticocaris Corgosinho, Martínez Arbizu & Previatelli, 2012
- Genus Murunducaris Reid, 1994
- Genus Noodtcaris Gaviria, Defaye & Corgosinho, 2017
- Genus Potamocaris Dussart, 1979
- Genus Proserpinicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Santaremicaris Corgosinho, Rocha, Martínez Arbizu & Santos-Silva, 2021
- Genus Siolicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Tupinicaris Corgosinho, Rocha, Neves, Calixto, Mendes & Schizas, 2024
- Genus Nipponicaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Proserpinicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Pannonicaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913 (male of type species probably mixed-up with Parastenocaris budapestensis)
- Genus Paraforficatocaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Brasilibathynellocaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Pararemaneicaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Brasilibathynellocaris Jakobi, 1972
- Subfamily Parastenocaridinae Chappuis, 1940
- Genus Asiacaris Cottarelli, Bruno & Berera, 2010
- Genus Brinckicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Clujensicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Cottarellicaris Schminke, 2013
- Genus Eirinicaris Corgosinho, Schizas, Previattelli, Rocha & Santos-Silva, 2017
- Genus Enckellicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Entzicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Himalayacaris Ranga Reddy, Totakura & Corgosinho, 2014
- Genus Horstkurtcaris Karanovic & Lee, 2012
- Genus Indocaris Ranga Reddy, Totakura & Shaik, 2016
- Genus Italicocaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Kinnecaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Macacocaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Michelicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Minutacaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Monodicaris Schminke, 2009
- Genus Nanacaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Oshimaensicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913
- Genus Pectenocaris Corgosinho & Da Rocha, 2024
- Genus Remaneicaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Simplicaris Galassi & De Laurentiis, 2004
- Genus Stammericaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Biwaecaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913 (synonym)
- Genus Cafferocaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Kinnecaris Jakobi, 1972
- Genus Lacustricaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Parastenocaris Kessler, 1913 (type species excluded from the genus by Schminke (2010). Thus, genus remain without type species and should be considered invalid.)
- Genus Phreaticaris Jakobi, 1972 accepted as Stammericaris Jakobi, 1972
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Chappuis, P.A. (1940). Die Harpacticoiden des Grundwassers des unteren Maintales. [The Harpacticoids of the groundwater of the lower Main valley. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 36:286-305, figs. 1-50, Beilage 1-4. [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115170 on 2025-04-01
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Chappuis, P.A. (1940). Die Harpacticoiden des Grundwassers des unteren Maintales. [The Harpacticoids of the groundwater of the lower Main valley. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 36:286-305, figs. 1-50, Beilage 1-4. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Schminke, H.K. (2010). High-level phylogenetic relationships within Parastenocarididae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Crustaceana 83(3):343-367., available online at http://www..brill.nl/cr [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Schminke, H.K. (2010). High-level phylogenetic relationships within Parastenocarididae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Crustaceana 83(3):343-367., available online at http://www..brill.nl/cr [details] Available for editors

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Habitat continental groundwater and semiterrestrial [details]