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

Rhizothrix pubescens Por, 1959

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rhizothrix*	Sars G.O., 1909	accepted genus name
*Quintanus*	Wilson C.B., 1932	synonym
*Rhizothrix*	Brady & Robertson, 1876	synonym

Literature

original description	Por, F.D. (1959). Harpacticoide noi (Crustacea, Copepoda) din milurile Marii Negre. Harpacticoides nouveaux (Crustacés, Copépodes) des vases de la mer Noire). New Harpacticoids (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Black Sea muds.]. Studii si Cercetari de Biologie, Seria Biologia Animala. 4(11):347-368, figs. 1-7.
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	Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, F.D., ed. (1969). Rakoobraznye. (Crustacea). Opredetel' fauny Chernogo i Azovskogo more, 2. Svobodnozhivushchie bespozvonochnye. [Crustacea. Identification key to the fauna of the Black and Azov Seas, 2. Freeliving invertebrates.]. Institut Biologii Yuzh'nykh Morei, Akademiya Nauk USSR, Naukova Dumka, Kiev. 536 pp. (In Russian.).
additional source	Marinov, T. (1971). Kharpatikoidi ot b'lgarskoto kraibrezhnie na Cherno more.[ Harpacticoides of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.]. Izvestiya Naucnoizslegdovatelskiya Institut Ribini Stop. Okeanologiya, Varna. 11: 43-87, figs. 1-39. (17-xii-1971, Bulgarian with English and Russian summaries).
additional source	Apostolov, A. & T.M. Marinov. (1988). Copepoda Harpacticoida (morski kharpaktikoidi). Copepoda, Harpacticoida (marine harpacticoids). Fauna Bulgarica, Fauna Bolgarii. Izd. B'lg. Akad. Nauk, in Aedibus Academiae Scientiarum Bulgaricae, Sofia. Scient. Bulgaricae, Sofia. 18:1-384. (Bulgarian.).
additional source	Por, F.D. (1964). A study of the Levantine and Pontic Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda). Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden. 64:1-128, figs. 1-298. (17-iv-1964).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Rhizothrix pubescens Por, 1959. 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:116482