Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Ameiridae > Genus Sarsameira

Sarsameira major (Sars G.O., 1907)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sarsameira*	Wilson C.B., 1924	accepted genus name
*Parameira*	Sars G.O., 1907	synonym
*Pseudosarsameira*	Lang, 1944	synonym

Species group names

*Parameira major*	Sars G.O., 1907	synonym

Literature

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	Chislenko, L.L. (1977). Garpaktitsidy (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) s gubok zemli Frantsa-Iosifa.[ Harpacticoids (Copepoda Harpacticoidea) from sponges of Franz Josef Land.]. In: Biotsenosy shel'fa zemli Frantsa-Iosifa i fauna sopredel'nykh akuatorii. Issledovaniya Fauny Morei. 14(22):237-276, figs. 1-20, tab. (16-iii-1977, Russian with English summary).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Sarsameira major (Sars G.O., 1907). 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:115614