Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Tachidiidae > Genus Microarthridion

Microarthridion littorale (Poppe, 1881)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tachidius Lilljeborg, 1853

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Microarthridion*	Lang, 1944	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Tachidius littorale*	Poppe, 1881	objective synonym

Literature

original description	Poppe, S.A. 1881. Ueber einen neuen Harpacticoiden. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 7:149-152, pl. 6.
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - 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. 268-280
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. 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. 304 pp.
additional source	Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GenBank (59 nucleotides; 58 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Microarthridion littorale (Poppe, 1881). In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116498

Drs. Danielle Defaye. Microarthridion littorale (Poppe, 1881). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=238396