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Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) minutus Sars G.O., 1920

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
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) minutus Sars G.O., 1920
Name authority
Sars G.O., 1920
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Family
Argestidae
Genus
Eurycletodes
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. familyArgestidae Por, 1986
  9. genusEurycletodes Sars G.O., 1909
  10. subgenusEurycletodes (Oligocletodes) Lang, 1944
  11. speciesEurycletodes (Oligocletodes) minutus Sars G.O., 1920

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eurycletodes (Eurycletodes) gorbunovi Smirnov, 1946ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Eurycletodes) rectangulatus Lang, 1936ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) abyssi Lang, 1936ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) arcticus Lang, 1936ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) denticulatus Por, 1967ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) ephippiger Por, 1964ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) hoplurus Smirnov, 1946ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) major Sars G.O., 1909ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) oblongus Sars G.O., 1920ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) uniarticulatus Smirnov, 1946ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes (Oligocletodes) verisimilis Willey, 1935ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurycletodes paraephippiger Gómez, 2018ArgestidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 14 records assigned to Argestidae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Eurycletodes minutus Sars G.O., 1920 Sars G.O., 1920synonym

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. Sars, G. O. (1920). Copepoda Supplement. Parts VII & VIII. Harpacticoida (continued). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with Short Descriptions and Figures of All the Species. Bergen Museum, Bergen, 7:73–92, pls. 49–64. 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:3D3NQ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.