WoRMS taxon details
Anthessius Della Valle, 1880
128607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128607)
accepted
Genus
Anthessius solecurti Della Valle, 1880 (type by original designation)
Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988 · unaccepted (synonym according to Ho, 1997)
- Species Anthessius alatus Humes & Stock, 1965
- Species Anthessius alpheusicolous Conradi, Marin & Martin, 2012
- Species Anthessius amicalis Humes & Stock, 1965
- Species Anthessius antarcticus Moles, Avila & Kim I.H., 2015
- Species Anthessius arcuatus López-González, Conradi, Naranjo & Garcia-Gómez, 1992
- Species Anthessius arenicolus (Brady, 1872)
- Species Anthessius atrinae Suh & Choi, 1991
- Species Anthessius brevicauda (Leigh-Sharpe, 1934)
- Species Anthessius brevifurca Sewell, 1949
- Species Anthessius concinnus (Scott A., 1909)
- Species Anthessius cucullatus Lee & I.H. Kim, 2021
- Species Anthessius dilatatus (Sars G.O., 1918)
- Species Anthessius discipedatus Humes, 1976
- Species Anthessius distensus Humes & Ho, 1965
- Species Anthessius dolabellae Humes & Ho, 1965
- Species Anthessius fitchi Illg, 1960
- Species Anthessius graciliunguis Do & Kajihara, 1984
- Species Anthessius groenlandicus (Hansen, 1923)
- Species Anthessius hawaiiensis (Wilson C.B., 1921)
- Species Anthessius investigatoris Sewell, 1949
- Species Anthessius isamusi Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2012
- Species Anthessius kimjensis Suh, 1993
- Species Anthessius leptostylis (Sars G.O., 1916)
- Species Anthessius lighti Illg, 1960
- Species Anthessius longipedis Ho & Kim I.H., 1992
- Species Anthessius lophiomi Avdeev & Kazachenko, 1986
- Species Anthessius minor Stock, 1959
- Species Anthessius mytilicolus Reddiah, 1966
- Species Anthessius navanacis (Wilson C.B., 1935)
- Species Anthessius nortoni Illg, 1960
- Species Anthessius nosybensis Kim I.H., 2009
- Species Anthessius obtusispina Ho, 1983
- Species Anthessius ovalipes Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963
- Species Anthessius pectinis Tanaka, 1961
- Species Anthessius pinctadae Humes, 1973
- Species Anthessius pinnae Humes, 1959
- Species Anthessius placunae Lalitha Devi, 1984
- Species Anthessius pleurobrancheae Della Valle, 1880
- Species Anthessius pleurobranchi Claus,1889
- Species Anthessius proximus Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963
- Species Anthessius rarus Lee & I.H. Kim, 2021
- Species Anthessius saecularis Stock, 1964
- Species Anthessius sensitivus Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963
- Species Anthessius solecurti Della Valle, 1880
- Species Anthessius solidus Humes & Stock, 1965
- Species Anthessius stylocheili Humes & Ho, 1965
- Species Anthessius teissieri Bocquet & Stock, 1958
- Species Anthessius tuberculatus Lee & I.H. Kim, 2021
- Species Anthessius varidens Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963
- Species Anthessius projectus Kim I.H., 1993 accepted as Anthessius kimjensis Suh, 1993 (synonym according to I.H.Kim cited in Conradi et al., 2012)
- Species Anthessius solenocurti Della Valle, 1880 accepted as Anthessius solecurti Della Valle, 1880 (misspelling)
- Species Anthessius spinosus (Raffaele & Monticelli, 1885) accepted as Pseudomyicola spinosus (Raffaele & Monticelli, 1885) represented as Pseudomyicola spinosus spinosus (Raffaele & Monticelli, 1885) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Della Valle, A. (1880). Sui coriceidi parassiti, e sull'anatomia del gen. Lichomolgus. [On the parasitic coryceids, and on the anatomy of the genus Lichomolgus.]. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Memorie della Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, Rome.</em> 3(5):107-124, 2 pls. [fpr 1879].
page(s): 121 [details]
page(s): 121 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Anthessius Della Valle, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128607 on 2025-03-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Della Valle, A. (1880). Sui coriceidi parassiti, e sull'anatomia del gen. Lichomolgus. [On the parasitic coryceids, and on the anatomy of the genus Lichomolgus.]. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Memorie della Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, Rome.</em> 3(5):107-124, 2 pls. [fpr 1879].
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916) Sars, G. O. (1916). Liste systématique des Cyclopoïdés, Harpacticoïdés et Monstrilloïdés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Systematic list of Cyclopoidae, Harpacticoididae and Monstrilloidae collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco]. <em>avec descriptions et figures des espèces Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique.</em> 323(1-8): 40-51. [details]
original description (of Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988) Nair, B. Unnikrishnan. (1988). Anthessius spp. (Anthessidae) associated with Tridacnidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) removed to a new genus Tridachnophilus. <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia.</em> 47(167/168):567-569. [details] Available for editors
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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 IMIS) [details]
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916) Sars, G. O. (1916). Liste systématique des Cyclopoïdés, Harpacticoïdés et Monstrilloïdés recueillis pendant les campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince Albert de Monaco. [Systematic list of Cyclopoidae, Harpacticoididae and Monstrilloidae collected during the campaigns of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco]. <em>avec descriptions et figures des espèces Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique.</em> 323(1-8): 40-51. [details]
original description (of Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988) Nair, B. Unnikrishnan. (1988). Anthessius spp. (Anthessidae) associated with Tridacnidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) removed to a new genus Tridachnophilus. <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia.</em> 47(167/168):567-569. [details] Available for editors
[request]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 IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1983). A new species of copepod associated with Pleurobranchaea californica (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) with discussion on Anthessius associated with notaspidean sea slugs. Veliger, Berkeley 25(4):393-398, figs. 1-3. (1-iv-1983) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1997). Cladistics of the Anthessius Della Valle, 1880: a major genus of Poecilostome Copepods parasitic on mollusca. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 17(2):483-493. figs.1-4, tbls.1-4. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1983). A new species of copepod associated with Pleurobranchaea californica (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) with discussion on Anthessius associated with notaspidean sea slugs. Veliger, Berkeley 25(4):393-398, figs. 1-3. (1-iv-1983) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ho, J.S. (1997). Cladistics of the Anthessius Della Valle, 1880: a major genus of Poecilostome Copepods parasitic on mollusca. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 17(2):483-493. figs.1-4, tbls.1-4. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Anthessius 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Pseudomolgus (from synonym Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tridacnophilus (from synonym Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Anthessius
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Pseudomolgus (from synonym Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Tridachnophilus (from synonym Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthessius)
To Genbank
To ITIS
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Pseudomolgus
(from synonym Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tridacnophilus
(from synonym Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988)3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Anthessius
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Pseudomolgus
(from synonym Pseudomolgus Sars G.O., 1916)3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Tridachnophilus
(from synonym Tridacnophilus Nair, 1988)To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthessius)
To Genbank
To ITIS
