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

Delavalia Brady, 1869

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Stenhelia (Delavalia)*	Brady, 1869	synonym

Children

Delavalia adriatica (Marinov & Apostolov, 1981)
Delavalia arctica Scott T., 1899
Delavalia coineauae (Soyer, 1972)
Delavalia confluens (Lang, 1948)
Delavalia cornuta (Lang, 1936)
Delavalia elisabethae (Por, 1959)
Delavalia giesbrechti Scott T., 1896
Delavalia incerta (Por, 1964)
Delavalia intermedia (Marinov & Apostolov, 1981)
Delavalia islandica (Schriever, 1982)
Delavalia longicaudata (Boeck, 1873)
Delavalia magnacaudata (Monard, 1928)
Delavalia mastigochaeta (Wells, 1965)
Delavalia minuta Scott A., 1902
Delavalia noodti (Schriever, 1982)
Delavalia normani Scott T., 1905
Delavalia palustris Brady, 1869
Delavalia polluta (Monard, 1928)
Delavalia pygmaea Brady, 1905
Delavalia reflexa Brady & Robertson, 1876
Delavalia saharae (Marinov & Apostolov, 1985)
Delavalia tethysensis (Monard, 1928)
Stenhelia (Delavalia) reflexa (Brady & Robertson, 1876)

Literature

original description	Brady, G.S. (1869). On the crustacean fauna of the salt-marshes of Northumberland and Durham. Natural History Transactions of Northumberland. 3:120-136, pls. 4-5.
additional source	Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. Ray Society, London. 2:1-182, pls. 34-82.
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.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Delavalia Brady, 1869. 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:347056