Aegisthidae

Aegisthidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Copepoda
Order: Harpacticoida
Family: Aegisthidae
Synonyms

Cerviniidae

Aegisthidae is a family of copepods belonging to the order Harpacticoida.[1] Many Aegisthidae are hyperbenthic.[2]

Genera

Aegisthidae contains the following genera:[3]

Subfamily Aegisthinae

  • Aegisthus Giesbrecht, 1891
  • Andromastax Conroy-Dalton & Huys, 1999
  • Jamstecia Lee W. & Huys, 2000
  • Nudivorax Lee W. & Huys, 2000
  • Scabrantenna Lee W. & Huys, 2000
  • Ameliotes Por, 1969
  • Arcticocarella Kornev & Chertoprud, 2008

Subfamily Cerviniellinae

  • Cerviniella Smirnov, 1946
  • Eucanuella Scott T., 1901
  • Hase Corgosinho, Kihara, Schizas, Ostmann, Martínez Arbizu & Ivanenko, 2018

Subfamily Cerviniinae

  • Cervinia Norman in Brady, 1878
  • Expansicervinia Montagna, 1981
  • Frisia George & Viertel, 2020
  • Paracerviniella Brodsky, 1963

Subfamily Cerviniopseinae

  • Cerviniopsis Sars G.O., 1903
  • Hemicervinia Lang, 1935
  • Herdmaniopsis Brotskaya, 1963
  • Siphonis Mercado-Salas, Khodami & Martínez Arbizu, 2019
  • Stratiopontotes Soyer, 1970
  • Tonpostratiotes Itô Tat., 1982

References

  1. ↑ "Aegisthidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. ↑ Aegisthidae – Variety of Life, varietyoflife.net. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  3. ↑ Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species.