Porcellidium is a genus of harpacticoid copepods in the family Porcellidiidae, first described by Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus in 1860 in: Claus, C. 1860. Beitraege zur Kenntniss der Entomostraken. Erstes Heft. N.G. ElwertâÂÂsche Universitaets-Buchhandlung, Marburg.: 1âÂÂ28; Pls. 1âÂÂ4.
The type species is Porcellidium viridis (Philippi, 1840) accepted as Porcellidium viride (Philippi, 1840).
Species
As of October 2023, the following species are accepted in the genus Porcellidium:
- Porcellidium akashimum <small>Harris V.A. & Iwasaki, 1996</small>
- Porcellidium algoense <small>Hicks, 1982</small>
- Porcellidium brevicavum <small>Kim I.H. & H.S. Kim, 1997</small>
- Porcellidium erythrogastrum <small>Harris V.A. & H.M. Robertson, 1994</small>
- Porcellidium erythrum <small>Hicks, 1971</small>
- Porcellidium fasciatum <small>Boeck, 1865</small>
- Porcellidium hartmannorum <small>Tiemann, 1978</small>
- Porcellidium hormosirii <small>Harris V.A. & H.M. Robertson, 1994</small>
- Porcellidium kiiroum <small>Harris V.A. & Iwasaki, 1996</small>
- Porcellidium londonarum <small>Harris V.A., 1994</small>
- Porcellidium malleatum <small>Vervoort, 1964</small>
- Porcellidium naviculum <small>Harris V.A. & H.M. Robertson, 1994</small>
- Porcellidium ocellum <small>Harris V.A. & Robertson H.M., 1994</small>
- Porcellidium ofunatense <small>Harris V.A. & Iwasaki, 1996</small>
- Porcellidium phyllosporum <small>Harris V.A. & H.M. Robertson, 1994</small>
- Porcellidium pulchrum <small>Harris V.A. & H.M. Robertson, 1994</small>
- Porcellidium rastellum <small>Harris V.A., 2014</small>
- Porcellidium roscoffensis <small>(Bocquet, 1948)</small>
- Porcellidium rubrum <small>Pallares, 1966</small>
- Porcellidium viride <small>(Philippi, 1840)</small>
- Porcellidium wandoensis <small>Kim I.H. & H.S. Kim, 1997</small>
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