Huys & Mu (2021) moved the specis from Parastenhelia to Microthalestris.
marine
(ofParastenhelia gracilis Brady, 1910)Brady, G.S. (1910). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. I. Über die Copepoden der Stämme Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida und Caligoida. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. I. On the copepods of the phyla Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida and Caligoida.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 11 (= Zool. 3):497-594, pls. 52-63, figs. 1-59.[details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Microthalestris gracilis (Brady, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1548163 on 2025-04-09
original description(ofParastenhelia gracilis Brady, 1910)Brady, G.S. (1910). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. I. Über die Copepoden der Stämme Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida und Caligoida. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. I. On the copepods of the phyla Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida and Caligoida.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 11 (= Zool. 3):497-594, pls. 52-63, figs. 1-59.[details]
new combination referenceHuys, R. & F.H. Mu. (2021). Johnwellsia, a new intertidal genus of Parastenheliidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Taiwan Strait, China, including a review of the family and key to genera. <em>In: Huys, R. (ed.). Systematics and Taxonomy of Harpacticoid Copepods—A Commemorative Volume in Honour of Prof. John B.J. Wells, Zootaxa, 569 pp.</em> 5051 (1): 236–318., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5051.1.13[details] Available for editors [request]