WoRMS taxon details
Tortanus (Tortanus) gracilis (Brady, 1883)
720560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720560)
accepted
Species
Corynura gracilis Brady, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883) · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Corynura gracilis Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Tortanus (Tortanus) gracilis (Brady, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720560 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Corynura gracilis Brady, 1883) Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology.</em> 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39439478#page/1/mode/1up [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tortanus gracilis) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Corynura gracilis Brady, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (7 records) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tortanus gracilis) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Corynura gracilis Brady, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (7 records) (from synonym Tortanus gracilis (Brady, 1883))
