ERMS taxon details
Harpacticoida
- Family Adenopleurellidae Huys, 1990
- Family Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893
- Family Ameiridae Boeck, 1865
- Family Ancorabolidae Sars G.O., 1909
- Family Argestidae Por, 1986
- Family Balaenophilidae Sars G.O., 1910
- Family Canthocamptidae Brady, 1880
- Family Cletodidae Scott T., 1904
- Family Cletopsyllidae Huys & Willems, 1989
- Family Clytemnestridae Scott A., 1909
- Family Cristacoxidae Huys, 1990
- Family Cylindropsyllidae Sars G.O., 1909
- Family Dactylopusiidae Lang, 1936
- Family Darcythompsoniidae Lang, 1936
- Family Ectinosomatidae Sars G.O., 1903
- Family Hamondiidae Huys, 1990
- Family Harpacticidae Dana, 1846
- Family Idyanthidae Lang, 1948
- Family Laophontidae Scott T., 1905
- Family Laophontopsidae Huys & Willems, 1989
- Family Latiremidae Bozic, 1969
- Family Leptastacidae Lang, 1948
- Family Leptopontiidae Lang, 1948
- Family Louriniidae Monard, 1927
- Family Metidae Boeck, 1873
- Family Miraciidae Dana, 1846
- Family Nannopodidae Brady, 1880
- Family Neobradyidae Olofsson, 1917
- Family Normanellidae Lang, 1944
- Family Novocriniidae Huys & Iliffe, 1998
- Family Orthopsyllidae Huys, 1990
- Family Parameiropsidae Corgosinho & Martínez Arbizu, 2010
- Family Paramesochridae Lang, 1944
- Family Parastenheliidae Lang, 1944
- Family Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 1940
- Family Peltidiidae Claus, 1860
- Family Phyllognathopodidae Gurney, 1932
- Family Porcellidiidae Boeck, 1865
- Family Pseudotachidiidae Lang, 1936
- Family Rhizotrichidae Por, 1986
- Family Rotundiclipeidae Huys, 1988
- Family Superornatiremidae Huys, 1996
- Family Tachidiidae Sars G.O., 1909
- Family Tegastidae Sars G.O., 1904
- Family Tetragonicipitidae Lang, 1944
- Family Thalestridae Sars G.O., 1905
- Family Thompsonulidae Lang, 1944
- Family Tisbidae Stebbing, 1910
- Family Zosimeidae Seifried, 2003
- Family Ambunguipedidae Huys, 1990 accepted as Hamondiidae Huys, 1990 (synonym)
- Family Arenopontiidae Martínez Arbizu & Moura, 1994 accepted as Arenopontiinae Martinez Arbizu & Moura, 1994
- Family Cerviniidae Sars G.O., 1903 accepted as Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893 (synonymy)
- Family Danielsseniidae Huys & Gee, in Huys, Gee, Moore & Hamond, 1996 accepted as Danielsseniinae Huys & Gee, in Huys, Gee, Moore & Hamond, 1996
- Family Diosaccidae Sars G.O., 1906 accepted as Miraciidae Dana, 1846
- Family Ectinosomidae Sars G.O., 1903 accepted as Ectinosomatidae Sars G.O., 1903 (synonym - incorrectly formed name, see Moore, 1978)
- Family Euterpinidae Brian, 1921 accepted as Tachidiidae Sars G.O., 1909
- Family Huntemanniidae Por, 1986 accepted as Nannopodidae Brady, 1880 (synonym according to Huys & Kihara (2010))
- Family Paranannopidae Por, 1986 accepted as Paranannopinae Por, 1986 accepted as Danielsseniinae Huys & Gee, in Huys, Gee, Moore & Hamond, 1996 (Paranannopidae was relegated to a subfamily of the Pseudotachidiidae by Willen (1999, 2000))
- Suborder Polyarthra accepted as Canuelloida
- Family Pontostratiotidae Scott A., 1909 accepted as Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 1893
- Family Psammopsyllidae Krishnaswamy, 1956 accepted as Psammopsyllinae Krishnaswamy, 1956
- Family Pteropsyllidae Nicholls, 1944 accepted as Tetragonicipitidae Lang, 1944
- Family Rhizothricidae Por, 1986 accepted as Rhizotrichidae Por, 1986 (emended spelling (after Boxshall & Halsey: 378))
- Family Rhynchothalestridae Lang, 1948 accepted as Thalestridae Sars G.O., 1905 (synonym)
- Family Tetragonicepsidae Lang, 1944 accepted as Tetragonicipitidae Lang, 1944 (incorrectly formed name )
- Family Harpacticoida incertae sedis (temporary name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Sars, G.O. (1903). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts I & II, Misophriidae, Longipediidae, Cerviniidae, Ectinosomidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 5:1-28, pls. 1-16. (look up in RoR) [details] 
ERMS (2025). Harpacticoida. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1102 on 2025-05-01
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Harpacticoida. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1102 on 2025-05-01
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Sars, G.O. (1903). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts I & II, Misophriidae, Longipediidae, Cerviniidae, Ectinosomidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 5:1-28, pls. 1-16. (look up in RoR) [details]
taxonomy source Khodami, S., J.V. McArthur, L. Blanco-Bercial & P. Martínez Arbizu. (2017). Molecular phylogeny and revision of copepod Orders (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 7(1):1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06656-4 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (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 Damian-Georgescu, A. (1970). Copepoda Harpacticoida (forme de apa dulce). Fauna Republicii Socialiste Romania, Crustacea 4(11): 1-252, figs. 1-114. (14-vii-1970).
page(s): 49-51 [details] Available for editors
additional source Seifried, S. (2003). Phylogeny of Harpacticoida (Copepoda): Revision of 'Maxillipedasphalea' and Exanechentera. <em>Cuvillier Verlag, Göttingen Germany Ph.D. thesis from 2002.</em> :1-259. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Khodami, S., J.V. McArthur, L. Blanco-Bercial & P. Martínez Arbizu. (2017). Molecular phylogeny and revision of copepod Orders (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 7(1):1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06656-4 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (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 Damian-Georgescu, A. (1970). Copepoda Harpacticoida (forme de apa dulce). Fauna Republicii Socialiste Romania, Crustacea 4(11): 1-252, figs. 1-114. (14-vii-1970).
page(s): 49-51 [details] Available for editors
additional source Seifried, S. (2003). Phylogeny of Harpacticoida (Copepoda): Revision of 'Maxillipedasphalea' and Exanechentera. <em>Cuvillier Verlag, Göttingen Germany Ph.D. thesis from 2002.</em> :1-259. [details] Available for editors
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