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

Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Fontinalicaridinae Schminke, 2010
Parastenocaridinae Chappuis, 1940

Literature

original description	Chappuis, P.A. (1940). Die Harpacticoiden des Grundwassers des unteren Maintales. [The Harpacticoids of the groundwater of the lower Main valley. Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 36:286-305, figs. 1-50, Beilage 1-4.
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	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
additional source	Schminke, H.K. (2010). High-level phylogenetic relationships within Parastenocarididae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida). Crustaceana 83(3):343-367.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940. 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:115170

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8b130708-7484-4a6d-b223-86a38a7ec822