Cymbasoma ghardaqanum (Isaac, 1975)
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 ghardaqanum (Isaac, 1975)
- Name authority
- (Isaac, 1975)
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumCrustacea
- classCopepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
- infraclassNeocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991
- superorderPodoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
- orderMonstrilloida Sars G.O., 1901
- familyMonstrillidae Dana, 1849-1852
- genusCymbasoma Thompson I.C., 1888
- speciesCymbasoma ghardaqanum (Isaac, 1975)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Cymbasoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Cymbasoma annulocolle Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma apicale Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma bitumidum Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma boxshalli (Suárez-Morales, 1993) | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma californiense Suárez-Morales & Palomares-García, 1999 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma chelemense Suárez-Morales & Escamilla, 1997 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma clairejoanae Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma claparedei (Giesbrecht, 1892) | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma claparedii (Giesbrecht, 1893) | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma clauderazoulsi Suárez-Morales, Goruppi, de Olazabal & Tirelli, 2017 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma colefaxi Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymbasoma constrictum Suárez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 | MonstrillidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Monstrilla ghardaqana (Isaac, 1975) (Isaac, 1975) | synonym |
| Thaumaleus ghardaqana Isaac, 1975 Isaac, 1975 | synonym |
| Cymbasoma ghardaqana Al-Kholy, 1963 Al-Kholy, 1963 | synonym |
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.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=361659 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:336C7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.