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Echthrogaleus denticulatus Smith S.I., 1873

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
Echthrogaleus denticulatus Smith S.I., 1873
Name authority
Smith S.I., 1873
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Family
Pandaridae
Genus
Echthrogaleus
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. familyPandaridae Milne Edwards, 1840
  9. genusEchthrogaleus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
  10. speciesEchthrogaleus denticulatus Smith S.I., 1873

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Echthrogaleus coleoptratus (Guérin-Méneville, 1837)PandaridaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 6 records assigned to Pandaridae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Dinematura neozealanica Thomson G.M., 1890 Thomson G.M., 1890synonym
Echthrogaleus neozealanicus (Thomson G.M., 1890) (Thomson G.M., 1890)synonym
Dinemoura neozealanica (Thomson G.M., 1890) (Thomson G.M., 1890)synonym
Echthrogaleus pellucidus Shiino, 1963 Shiino, 1963synonym

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. Smith, S. I. (1873). Invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and adjacent waters. Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries of the South Coast of New England in 1871 and 1872., Part I. 1873:452–460, [573–578 copepods]. 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:38MQ7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.