Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Oithonida > Family Notodelphyidae

Gunenotophorus Costa O.G., 1838

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gunentophorus*	Buchholz, 1869	synonym

Children

Gunenotophorus antennularis Kim I.H. & Boxshall, 2020
Gunenotophorus globularis Costa O.G., 1838

Literature

original description	Costa, O.G. (1838). Animali articolati. Classe I. Crostacei (Crustacea). Ordine II. Entomostraci Pecilopodia (Paecilopoda, Latr.). Genere Edwardsia; Edwardsia, Costa. [Articulated animals. Class I. Crustacea (Crustacea). Order II. Entomostraca. Pecilopodia (Paecilopoda, Latr.). Genus Edwardsia; Edwardsia, Costa.]. In: Fauna del regno di Napoli ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abita no le divers region di questo regno a le acque celel bagnono. Pp. 1-6, pls. 1-3.
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. Gunenotophorus Costa O.G., 1838. 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:106472