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

Notopterophorus elongatus Costa O.G., 1838

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: unaccepted
Name Status: nom. nud.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Notopterophorus*	Leuckart, 1859	accepted genus name
*Notopterophorus*	Costa O.G., 1838	synonym

Literature

original description	Costa, O. G. (1838). Fauna del regno di Napoli ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abitano le diverse regioni di questo regno e le acque che le bagnano. Contenente la descrizione de' nuovi o poco esattamente conosciuti con figure ricavate da originali viventi e dipint. [Fauna of the Kingdom of Naples, or an enumeration of all the animals that inhabit the different regions of this kingdom and the waters that bathe them. Containing the description of the new or little exactly known with figures taken from living and painted originals]. Napoli. Azzolino & Compagno. VIII + 1-32, pls.1-5.
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

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Notopterophorus elongatus 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:106631