Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Discoidae

Disco Grice & Hulsemann, 1965

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Disco atlanticus Gordeeva K.T., 1974
Disco erythraeus Gordeeva K.T., 1975
Disco hartmanni Schulz, 1993
Disco inflatus Grice & Hulsemann, 1965
Disco marinus Gordeeva K.T., 1974
Disco minutus Grice & Hulsemann, 1965
Disco populosus Gordeeva K.T., 1976
Disco robustipes Gordeeva K.T., 1974
Disco vulgaris Gordeeva K.T., 1974

Literature

original description	Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1965). Abundance, vertical distribution and taxonomy of calanoid copepods at selected stations in the northeast Atlantic. Journal of Zoology, London. 146:213-262, figs. 1-26. (x-1965).
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
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Disco Grice & Hulsemann, 1965. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104168