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Cymbasoma chelemense Suárez-Morales & Escamilla, 1997

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cymbasoma chelemense Suárez-Morales & Escamilla, 1997
Name authority
Suárez-Morales & Escamilla, 1997
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Order
Monstrilloida
Family
Monstrillidae
Genus
Cymbasoma
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classCopepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
  6. infraclassNeocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991
  7. superorderPodoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
  8. orderMonstrilloida Sars G.O., 1901
  9. familyMonstrillidae Dana, 1849-1852
  10. genusCymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888
  11. speciesCymbasoma chelemense Suárez-Morales & Escamilla, 1997

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cymbasoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cymbasoma annulocolle Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma apicale Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma bitumidum Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma boxshalli (Suárez-Morales, 1993)MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma californiense Suárez-Morales & Palomares-García, 1999MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma clairejoanae Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma claparedei (Giesbrecht, 1892)MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma claparedii (Giesbrecht, 1893)MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma clauderazoulsi Suárez-Morales, Goruppi, de Olazabal & Tirelli, 2017MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma colefaxi Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma constrictum Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cymbasoma danae (Malaquin, 1896)MonstrillidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 37 records assigned to Monstrillidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Suárez-Morales, E. & J.B. Escamilla. (1997). An undescribed monstrilloid copepod (Copepoda: Monstrilloida) from the northern Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 61. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:336BM. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.