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.

Taxon found in 7 publications.

Genbank

Link to 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