ERMS taxon details
Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1893
128586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128586)
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Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.[published in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details] 
Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details]
Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1893. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=128586 on 2025-07-11
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1893. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128586 on 2025-07-11
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Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.[published in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details]
original description Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Sun, R.X., Y.G. Wang, M. Lin, B.P. Xing, X.Y. Chen, P. Xiang & C.G. Wang. (2021). Research advance in the diversity and ecology of Oncaeidae. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 29(6):855-864. Jun 2021 (in Chinese, Engl. Abstract)., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.919877 [details] Available for editors
additional source Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2023). The microcopepod family Oncaeidae: state of knowledge and perspectives. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(9):1-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04249-6 [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. & J.M. Bradford-Grieve. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida: Oncaeidae. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir, Wellington.</em> 104:1-57, 30 figs., 4 tables. [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. (1977). Twenty-six species of Oncaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the southwest Pacific-Antarctic area. In: Pawson, D.L. (ed.). Biology of the Antarctic Seas, 6. Antarctic Research Series, Washington 26:37-96, figs. 1-34, tabs. 1-5. (22-viii-1977) [details] Available for editors
additional source Huys, R. & R. Böttger-Schnack. (1997). On the diphyletic origin of the Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1892 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) with a phylogenetic analysis of the Lubbockiidae fam. nov. Zoologischer Anzeiger 235:243-261. (1996/97) (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2015). Development of an interactive identification key for Oncaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>In: Lee, W. & G.A. Boxshall (eds.). 12th International Conference on Copepoda (ICOC), Journal of Natural History, Special Issue.</em> 49(45-48): 2727-2741., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1022614 [details] Available for editors
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2019). OncIdent- an interactive identification key for Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1893 ["1892"] (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(2):1043-1046., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-018-0863-z [details] Available for editors
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2025). Oncaeidae Giesbrecht W., 1893. <em>ICES Identification Leaflets for Plankton.</em> Dos Santos, A. & L. Yebra (eds.) ICES Identification leaflets for plankton (Fiches d'identification du zooplancton). Leaflet 202, May 2025. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)/Conseil International pour l´Exploration de la Mer (CIEM), Copenhagen. 29 pp., available online at https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Oncaeidae_Giesbrecht_W_1893/28955810 [details] Available for editors
original description Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893). [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Sun, R.X., Y.G. Wang, M. Lin, B.P. Xing, X.Y. Chen, P. Xiang & C.G. Wang. (2021). Research advance in the diversity and ecology of Oncaeidae. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 29(6):855-864. Jun 2021 (in Chinese, Engl. Abstract)., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.919877 [details] Available for editors
additional source Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2023). The microcopepod family Oncaeidae: state of knowledge and perspectives. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(9):1-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04249-6 [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. & J.M. Bradford-Grieve. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida: Oncaeidae. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir, Wellington.</em> 104:1-57, 30 figs., 4 tables. [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. (1977). Twenty-six species of Oncaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the southwest Pacific-Antarctic area. In: Pawson, D.L. (ed.). Biology of the Antarctic Seas, 6. Antarctic Research Series, Washington 26:37-96, figs. 1-34, tabs. 1-5. (22-viii-1977) [details] Available for editors
additional source Huys, R. & R. Böttger-Schnack. (1997). On the diphyletic origin of the Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1892 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) with a phylogenetic analysis of the Lubbockiidae fam. nov. Zoologischer Anzeiger 235:243-261. (1996/97) (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2015). Development of an interactive identification key for Oncaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>In: Lee, W. & G.A. Boxshall (eds.). 12th International Conference on Copepoda (ICOC), Journal of Natural History, Special Issue.</em> 49(45-48): 2727-2741., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1022614 [details] Available for editors
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2019). OncIdent- an interactive identification key for Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 1893 ["1892"] (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(2):1043-1046., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-018-0863-z [details] Available for editors
identification resource Böttger-Schnack, R. & D. Schnack. (2025). Oncaeidae Giesbrecht W., 1893. <em>ICES Identification Leaflets for Plankton.</em> Dos Santos, A. & L. Yebra (eds.) ICES Identification leaflets for plankton (Fiches d'identification du zooplancton). Leaflet 202, May 2025. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)/Conseil International pour l´Exploration de la Mer (CIEM), Copenhagen. 29 pp., available online at https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Oncaeidae_Giesbrecht_W_1893/28955810 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Interactive (multi-access) identification key for female Oncaeidae of the World Ocean Note: Including taxonomic notes, explaining identification difficulties, existence of sibling taxa, information about type locality, genetic data etc.
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oncaeidae)
To Genbank
To ITIS
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oncaeidae)
To Genbank
To ITIS
