Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Miraciidae > Subfamily Diosaccinae

Amphiascoides Nicholls, 1941

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Amphiascoides breviarticulatus Kunz, 1983
Amphiascoides brevifurca (Czerniavsky, 1868)
Amphiascoides debilis (Giesbrecht, 1881)
Amphiascoides dispar (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)
Amphiascoides golikovi Chislenko, 1977
Amphiascoides koltuni Chislenko, 1977
Amphiascoides littoralis (Scott T., 1903)
Amphiascoides nanoides (Sars G.O., 1911)
Amphiascoides nanus (Sars G.O., 1906)
Amphiascoides neglectus (Norman & Scott T., 1905)
Amphiascoides sterilis (Monard, 1926)
Amphiascoides subdebilis (Willey, 1935)

Literature

original description	Nicholls, A.G. (1941). Littoral Copepoda from South Australia. (1) Harpacticoida. Records of the South Australian Museum, Adelaide. 6(4):381-427, figs. 1-23.
original description	Nicholls, A.G. (1941). A revision of the families Diosaccidae Sars, 1906 and Laophontidae T. Scott, 1905. (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Records of the South Australian Museum, Adelaide. 7(1):65-110. (27-x-1941).
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. 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. 50:268-280.
additional source	Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm. 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6.
additional source	Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
additional source	Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 89: 1-304.
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.
source of synonymy	Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vol. 2. [Monographs of the Harpacticites. Vol. 2]. Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm. 2:897-1683, figs. 362-610, maps 1-378. (reprinted 1976).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Amphiascoides Nicholls, 1941. 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:115303