WoRMS taxon details
Robertsonia Brady, 1880
115324 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115324)
accepted
Genus
Robertsonia tenuis Brady, 1880 (type by original designation)
Teisseriella Apostolov, 1968 · unaccepted (mis spell of Teissierella Monard, 1935)
Varnaia Klie, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Robertsonia aculeifera Klie, 1913
- Species Robertsonia adduensis (Sewell, 1940)
- Species Robertsonia angolensis (Monard, 1934)
- Species Robertsonia barnesi Hamond, 1973
- Species Robertsonia celtica (Monard, 1935)
- Species Robertsonia curtisii Greenwood & Tucker, 1982
- Species Robertsonia diademata Monard, 1926
- Species Robertsonia flavidula Willey, 1932
- Species Robertsonia glomerata Fiers, 1996
- Species Robertsonia hamata Willey, 1932
- Species Robertsonia monardi (Klie, 1937)
- Species Robertsonia mourei Nogueira M.H., 1961
- Species Robertsonia normani Brady, 1910
- Species Robertsonia paramonardi Nicholls, 1945
- Species Robertsonia pontica (Apostolov, 1968)
- Species Robertsonia propinqua (Scott T., 1894)
- Species Robertsonia robusta Wells & Rao, 1987
- Species Robertsonia salsa Gurney, 1927
- Species Robertsonia tenuis Brady, 1880
- Species Robertsonia chesapeakensis Wilson C.B., 1932 accepted as Pararobertsonia chesapeakensis (Wilson C.B., 1932)
- Species Robertsonia irrasa (Scott A., 1902) accepted as Teissierella irrasa (Scott, A., 1902)
- Species Robertsonia massiliensis (Bodin, 1964) accepted as Monardius massiliensis (Bodin, 1964) Huys, 2009
- Species Robertsonia salammboi (Monard, 1935) accepted as Monardius salammboi (Monard, 1935) Huys, 2009
- Species Robertsonia knoxi (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903) represented as Robertsonia knoxi knoxi (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 2:1-182, pls. 34-82. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Taxonomy Willen, E. 2002 moved all genera of Diosaccidae into Miraciidae
Taxonomy Willen, E. 2002 moved all genera of Diosaccidae into Miraciidae [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Robertsonia Brady, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115324 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 2:1-182, pls. 34-82. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
original description (of Teisseriella Apostolov, 1968) Apostolov, A. (1968). Neue und bemerkenswerte harpacticoide RuderfuBkrebse (Crustacea Copepoda) aus dem Küstengrundwasser Bulgariens. [New and remarkable harpacticoid copepods (Crustacea Copepoda) from the coastal groundwater of Bulgaria.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 180(5-6):395-402. (v-vi-1968). [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Varnaia Klie, 1937) Klie, W. (1937). Ostracoden und Harpacticoiden aus brackigen Gewässern an der bulgarischen Küste des Schwarzen Meeres. [Ostracods and harpacticoids from brackish waters on the Bulgarian coast of the Black Sea.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Sophia (= Izv. tsarsk. prirodonauch. Inst. Sof.).</em> 10(1):1-42, figs. 1-70. [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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original description (of Teisseriella Apostolov, 1968) Apostolov, A. (1968). Neue und bemerkenswerte harpacticoide RuderfuBkrebse (Crustacea Copepoda) aus dem Küstengrundwasser Bulgariens. [New and remarkable harpacticoid copepods (Crustacea Copepoda) from the coastal groundwater of Bulgaria.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 180(5-6):395-402. (v-vi-1968). [details] Available for editors

original description (of Varnaia Klie, 1937) Klie, W. (1937). Ostracoden und Harpacticoiden aus brackigen Gewässern an der bulgarischen Küste des Schwarzen Meeres. [Ostracods and harpacticoids from brackish waters on the Bulgarian coast of the Black Sea.]. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Sophia (= Izv. tsarsk. prirodonauch. Inst. Sof.).</em> 10(1):1-42, figs. 1-70. [details] Available for editors

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

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Willen, E. (2002). Notes on the systematic position of the Stenheliinae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) within the Thalestridimorpha and description of two new species from Motupore Island, Papua New Guinea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 43(1): 27-42. [details] Available for editors
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Other
additional source
Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 1 [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 1]. <em>Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm.</em> 1:1-896, figs. 1-361. (reprinted 1976). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Klie, W. (1941). Adriatische Harpacticoiden II. Die Gattung Robertsonia Brady, 1880. [Adriatic Harpacticoids II. The genus Robertsonia Brady, 1880. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 135(5-6):133-137. (15-viii-1941). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Klie, W. (1941). Adriatische Harpacticoiden II. Die Gattung Robertsonia Brady, 1880. [Adriatic Harpacticoids II. The genus Robertsonia Brady, 1880. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 135(5-6):133-137. (15-viii-1941). [details] Available for editors





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Taxonomy Willen, E. 2002 moved all genera of Diosaccidae into Miraciidae [details]