Euchirella orientalis Sewell, 1929
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
- Euchirella orientalis Sewell, 1929
- Name authority
- Sewell, 1929
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Copepoda
- Family
- Aetideidae
- Genus
- Euchirella
- 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
- superorderGymnoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
- familyAetideidae Giesbrecht, 1893
- genusEuchirella Giesbrecht, 1888
- speciesEuchirella orientalis Sewell, 1929
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Euchirella. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Euchirella galeata Giesbrecht, 1888 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella grandicornis Wilson C.B., 1950 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella lisettae Vaupel Klein, 1989 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella maxima Wolfenden, 1905 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella pseudopulchra Park, 1976 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella pseudotruncata Park, 1975 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella splendens Vervoort, 1963 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella unispina Park, 1968 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euchirella venusta Giesbrecht, 1888 | AetideidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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.
- Sewell, R. B. S. (1929). The Copepoda of Indian Seas. Calanoida. Memoirs of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, 10:1–221, figs. 1–81. (xii–1929). 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:3BSVF. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.