Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104811 on 2026-03-20
alternative representation
An accepted name with (or without) a subgenus, but slightly less preferred
Species
Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76.
Brady, G.S. (1883). Report on the Copepoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76, Zoology. 8 (part 23): 1-142, pl. 1-55.
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268
Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida.
Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p.
Studies on the development and the systematics of Copepoda.
Chiba, T. (1956). Studies on the development and the systematics of Copepoda. Journal of the Shimonoseki College of Fisheries 6(1):1-90. (xi-1956). (In Japanese, English summary.)
Mazzocchi, M.G., G. Zagami, A. Ianora, L. Guglielmo, N. Crescenti & J. Hure. (1995). Copepods. In: Guglielmo, L. & A. Ianora (eds.). Atlas of Marine Zooplankton, Straits of Magellan. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, New York. 279 pp.
Calanoid Copepods from the Central North Pacific Ocean.
Park, T. (1968). Calanoid Copepods from the Central North Pacific Ocean. Fishery Bulletin, United States National Marine Fisheries Service 66(3): 527-572, pls. 1-13. (III-1968).
Copepoda Calanoida, Parts V & VI, Scolecithricidae, Stephidae, Tharybidae, Pseudocyclopiidae.
Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts V & VI, Scolecithricidae, Stephidae, Tharybidae, Pseudocyclopiidae. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4: 49-72, pls. 33-48.
A scanning electron microscope study of the mandibular morphology of boreal copepods.
Sullivan, B.K., C.B. Miller, W.T. Peterson & A.H. Soeldner. (1975). A scanning electron microscope study of the mandibular morphology of boreal copepods. Marine Biology, Berlin. 30(2):175-182, figs. 1-7. (23-v-1975).
Pelagic Copepoda. Part II. Copepoda Calanoida of the families Phaennidae up to and including Acartiidae, containing the description of a new species of Aetideidae.
Vervoort, W. (1965). Pelagic Copepoda. Part II. Copepoda Calanoida of the families Phaennidae up to and including Acartiidae, containing the description of a new species of Aetideidae. Atlantide Report, Danish Expedition to Coasts of Tropical West Africa 1945-1946 8:9-216.
Effects of temperature and food quantity on the reproduction of Tisbe battagliai (Copepoda: Harpacticoida).
Williams, T.D. & M.B. Jones. (1999). Effects of temperature and food quantity on the reproduction of Tisbe battagliai (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 236(2):273-290.
Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean.
Wilson, C.B. (1950). Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(14)(4):i-ix, 141-461, pls. 2-36.
Life cycle characteristics of some small planktonic calanoid copepods neighboring seas of Japan.
Yamaguchi, A. (1999). Life cycle characteristics of some small planktonic calanoid copepods neighboring seas of Japan. Ph.D. Dissertation, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan 139 pp.
Diel vertical migration, population structure and life cycle of the copepod Scolecithricella minor (Calanoida: Scolecitrichidae) in Toyama Bay, Southern Japan Sea.
Yamaguchi, A., T. Ikeda & K. Hirakawa. (1999). Diel vertical migration, population structure and life cycle of the copepod Scolecithricella minor (Calanoida: Scolecitrichidae) in Toyama Bay, Southern Japan Sea. Plankton Biology and Ecology 46(1):54-61. (ii.1999)
Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.
Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
[Checklist of marine biota of China seas]
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
Arthropoda: Maxillopoda: Copepoda: Calanoida, Cyclopoida, Marine Planktonic Copepods II.
Soh, H.Y., S.Y. Moon & J.H. Wi. (2013). Arthropoda: Maxillopoda: Copepoda: Calanoida, Cyclopoida, Marine Planktonic Copepods II. Invertebrate Fauna of Korea, National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment(Korea). 21(28):157 pp.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts.
Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
Distribution, diversity, and habitat partitioning of Scolecitrichidae species (Copepoda: Calanoida) down to 1,200 m in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean.
Dias, C.O., A.V. De Araujo & S.L.C. Bonecker. (2019). Distribution, diversity, and habitat partitioning of Scolecitrichidae species (Copepoda: Calanoida) down to 1,200 m in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Anais Da Academia Brasileira De Ciencias, 91(1):1-17.
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113.
Scolecithricella minor from Sars, G.O. 1902
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Moira Galbraith
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - European waters (ERMS scope)
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - North West Atlantic
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Cosmopolitan (World Oceans)
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Gulf of Maine
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - FAO fishing area 18
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - FAO fishing area 67
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - North East Pacific
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Chukchi Sea
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Arctic Ocean
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Canada Basin
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Gulf of St. Lawrence
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part]
Distribution for Scolecithricella minor (Brady, 1883) - North Pacific
Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104811
Taxon Description Body size (qualitative) for Taxon denoted by name 104811
Taxon Description Functional group for Taxon denoted by name 104811
Specification Context: Unit mm
Specification Context: Type minimum
Specification Context: Dimension length
Specification Context: Life stage adult
Specification Context: Sex female
Specification Context: Sex male
Specification Context: Type maximum
Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 7125
Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 25217
Specification Context: Type mean