Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Aetideidae > Genus Gaetanus

Gaetanus brevispinus (Sars G.O., 1900)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gaetanus*	Giesbrecht, 1888	accepted genus name
*Gaidius*	Giesbrecht, 1895	synonym

Species group names

*Gaetanus affinis*	(Sars G.O., 1905)	synonym
*Gaidius affinis*	Sars G.O., 1905	synonym
*Gaidius brevispinus*	(Sars G.O., 1900)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	ArcOD species list provided by Falk Huettmann on 2007-11-25
additional source	Webber, W.R.; Fenwick, G.D.; Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Eagar S.G.; Buckeridge, J.S.; Poore, G.C.B.; Dawson, E.W.; Watling, L.; Jones, J.B.; Wells, J.B.J.; Bruce, N.L.; Ahyong, S.T.; Larsen, K.; Chapman, M.A.; Olesen, J.; Ho, J.; Green, J.D.; Shiel, R.J.; Rocha, C.E.F.; Lörz, A.; Bird, G.J.; Charleston, W.A. (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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GenBank (17 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Gaetanus brevispinus (Sars G.O., 1900). 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:254602