Prof Rony Huys

Prof Rony Huys

Researcher

Department: Life Sciences
Division: LS Invertebrates Division

Qualifications

    Degrees

  • PhD cum laudae, University of Gent, Belgium
  • MSc, University of Gent, Belgium, 1983 - 1984

Employment history

    Academic

  • Crustacea Researcher, The Natural History Museum, Department of Life Sciences, United Kingdom, 1994 - 2017
  • Associate Researcher, Netherlands Institute of Ecological Research, The Netherlands, 1992 - 1996
  • Senior Scientific Officer, The Natural History Museum, Department of Zoology, United Kingdom, 1992 - 1994
  • EU Research Associate, Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research, The Netherlands, 1988 - 1992
  • Visiting Research Fellow, University of Gent, Belgium, 1988 - 2002
  • Research Assistant, University of Gent, Belgium, 1984 - 1987

Grants

Travel Grant for the 11th International Conference of Copepoda
Role: Principal investigatorHuys R
Funding: Royal Society
Total value £1,585 (to Museum £1,585)
Dates: 2011 - 2011

Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Ameiridae: a model for studying oligomerization and the transition from marine to freshwater habitats
Role: Principal investigatorHuys R
Funding: European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
Total value £14,146.50 (to Museum £14,146.50)
Dates: 2010 - 2010

Marine Aliens II
Role: Principal investigatorClark P
Co-investigator: Huys R
Funding: Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Total value £9,999 (to Museum £9,999)
Dates: 2008 - 2010

Publications

HUYS R, LOW MEY, GRAVE SD, NG PKL, CLARK PF (null) <p><strong>On two reports associated with James Wood-Mason and Alfred William Alcock published by the Indian Museum and the Indian Marine Survey between 1890 and 1891: implications for malacostracan nomenclature</strong></p>. Zootaxa, 3757 (1) : 1 - 1. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3757.1.1

HUYS R (null) Copepoda, In: Atlas of Crustacean Larvae, Martin JW, Olesen J, Høeg J (Eds). null :

HUYS R, Olesen J, Petrunina AS, Martin JW (null) Tantulocarida, In: Atlas of Crustacean Larvae, Martin JW, Olesen J, Høeg J (Eds). null :

Huys R, Fatih F, Ohtsuka S, Llewellyn-Hughes J (2012) Evolution of the bomolochiform superfamily complex (Copepoda: Cyclopoida): New insights from ssrDNA and morphology, and origin of umazuracolids from polychaete-infesting ancestors rejected. International Journal for Parasitology, 42 (1) : 71 - 92. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.009

Kim I-H, Huys R (2012) Sabelliphilidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) associated with the tube anemone Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren) and the horseshoe worm Phoronis australis Haswell off New Caledonia. Systematic Parasitology, 83 (1) : 51 - 64. doi: 10.1007/s11230-012-9369-4

Back J, Lee W, Huys R (2011) A new species ofRemaneaKlie, 1929 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Paramesochridae) with a redescription of the type species. Journal of Natural History, 45 (47-48) : 2939 - 2964. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2011.622057

Kim K, Lee W, HUYS R (2011) A new species of Sentiropsis (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Pseudotachidiidae) from the upper sublittoral zone off Hyeopjae beach, Jeju Island, Korea, and a key to genera of the subfamily Danielsseniinae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 124 : 179 - 197.

Back J, HUYS R, Lee W (2010) A new species of the genus Tegastes (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Tegastidae) from hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough. Zoological Science, 27 :

El Nagar A, HUYS R, Bishop JDD (2010) Widespread occurrence of the Southern Hemisphere ascidian Corella eumyota Traustedt, 1882 on the Atlantic coast of Iberia. Aquatic Invasions, 5 :

HUYS R, Kihara TC (2010) Systematics and phylogeny of Cristacoxidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): a review. Zootaxa, 2568 : 1 - 38.

Seldon PA, HUYS R, Stephensen MH, Heward AP, Taylor PN (2010) Crustaceans from bitumen clast in Carboniferous glacial diamictite extend fossil record of copepods. Nature Communications, 1 : 1 - 6.

Huys R, Mackenzie-Dodds J, Llewellyn-Hughes J (2009) Cancrincolidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) associated with land crabs: A semiterrestrial leaf of the ameirid tree. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51 (2) : 143 - 156. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.007

Galassi DMP, HUYS R, Reid JW (2009) Diversity, ecology and evolution of groundwater copepods. Freshwater Biology, 54 : 691 - 708.

Huys R, Clark PF (2009) Case 3467. Zosimidae Seifried, 2003 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed emendation of spelling to Zosimeidae to remove homonymy with Zosiminae Alcock, 1898 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Xanthidae). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 66 (1) : 24 - 29.

HUYS R (2009) Unresolved cases of type fixation, synonymy and homonymy in harpacticoid copepod nomenclature (Crustacea: Copepoda). Zootaxa, 2183 : 1 - 99.

HUYS R (2009) On the junior subjective synonyms of Coullia Hamond, 1973 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae): an update and key to species and related genera. Zookeys, 5 : 33 - 40.

HUYS R, Lee W (2009) Proposal of Marbefia, gen. n. and Inermiphonte, gen. n., including updated keys to the species of Pseudonychocamptus Lang, 1944 and Paralaophonte Lang, 1948 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae). ZooKeys, 23 : 1 - 38.

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) Corrigenda: Kihara TC & Huys R (2009) A new genus of Ectinosomatidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from sublittoral sediments in Ubatuba, São Paulo State (Brazil), an updated key to genera and notes on Noodtiella Wells, 1965. ZooKeys 17: 57–88. ZooKeys, 18 :

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) A new genus of Ectinosomatidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from sublittoral sediments in Ubatuba, São Paulo State (Brazil), an updated key to genera and notes on Noodtiella Wells, 1965. Zookeys, 17 :

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) Contributions to the taxonomy of the Normanellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): description of a new genus from the Brazilian continental shelf and re-assignment of Pseudocletodes vararensis Scott & Scott, 1893 (ex Nannopodidae). Zootaxa, 2233 : 1 - 38.

Bandera MA, HUYS R (2008) Proposal of new genus for Asterocheres mucronipes Stock, 1960 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatatoida, Asterocheridae), an associate of the scleractinian coral Astroides calycularis (Pallas, 1766) in the Strait of Gibraltar. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 152 : 635 - 653.

HUYS R (2008) Case 3471. Heterolaophonte Lang, 1948 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed precedence over Mesolaophonte Nicholls, 1941 and Monolaophonte Nicholls, 1941. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 65 : 282 - 287.

HUYS R (2008) Case 3470. Halectinosoma Vervoort, 1962 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Ectinosoma chrystalii Scott & Scott, 1894 as the type species and by giving it precedence over Pararenosetella Lang, 1944. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 65 : 276 - 281.

HUYS R, Mu FH (2008) Description of a new species of Onychostenhelia Itô (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Miraciidae) from the Bohai Sea, China. Zootaxa, 1706 : 51 - 68.

Sak S, HUYS R, Karaytuğ S (2008) Disentangling the subgeneric division of Arenopontia Kunz, 1937: resurrection of Psammoleptastacus Pennak, 1942, re-examination of Neoleptastacus spinicaudatus Nicholls, 1945, and proposal of two new genera and a new generic classification (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Arenopontiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 152 : 409 - 458.

Sak S, Karaytuğ S, HUYS R (2008) A review of Pseudoleptomesochrella Lang, 1965 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ameiridae), including a redescription of P. halophila (Noodt, 1952) from the Black Sea and a key to species. Zootaxa, 1758 : 45 - 60.

Sak S, Karaytŭg S, HUYS R (2008) Ciplakastacus gen.nov., a primitive genus of Leptastacidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Journal of Natural History, 42 : 2443 - 2459.

Willems WR, Curini-Galletti M, FERRERO TJ, Fontaneto D, Heiner I, HUYS R, Ivanenko VN, Kristensen RM, Kånneby T, Macnaughton MO, Arbizu PM, Todaro MA, Sterrer W, Jondelius U (2008) Meiofauna of the Koster-area, results from a workshop at the Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences (Tjärnö, Sweden). Meiofauna Marina, 17 : 1 - 34.

Huys R, Llewellyn-Hughes J, Conroy-Dalton S, Olson PD, Spinks JN, Johnston DA (2007) Extraordinary host switching in siphonostomatoid copepods and the demise of the Monstrilloida: Integrating molecular data, ontogeny and antennulary morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 43 (2) : 368 - 378. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.02.004

HUYS R, LLEWELLYN-HUGHES J, OLSON PD, NAGASAWA K (null) Small subunit rDNA and Bayesian inference reveal Pectenophilus ornatus (Copepoda incertae sedis) as highly transformed Mytilicolidae, and support assignment of Chondracanthidae and Xarifiidae to Lichomolgoidea (Cyclopoida). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 87 (3) : 403 - 425. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00579.x

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2006) Revision of the genus Evansula T. Scott. 1906 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Cylindropsyllidae) with a description of three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 147 : 419 - 472.

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2006) Comparative analysis of vermiform genera (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Cylindropsyllidae), including description of Boreovermis, new genus and Bolbotelos, new genus, from the southern North Sea. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 26 : 206 - 223.

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2005) Aquilastacus gen. nov. from the southern North Sea and the taxonomic position of Leptastacus operculatus Masry, 1970 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Leptastacidae). Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 46 : 347 - 363.

HUYS R, Karaytug S, Cottarelli V (2005) On the synonymy of Delamarella, Chappius and Latiremus Bozic (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Latriremidae), including the description of D. obscura sp.nov. from the Black Sea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 145 : 263 - 281.

HUYS R, Ohtsuka S, CONROY-DALTON S, Kikuchi Y (2005) Description of two new species of Neotachidius Shen & Tai, 1963 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida, Tachidiidae) from Korean brackish waters and proposal of a new genus for Tachidius (Tachidius) vicinospinalis Shen & Tai, 1964. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143 : 133 - 159.

Ivanenko VN, Defaye D, HUYS R (2005) A new species of Ambilimbus nom. nov., a replacement name for Amphicrossus Huys, 1991 (Copedpoda, Cyclopoida, Erebonasteridae) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 36°N (hydrothermal vent site Rainbow). Marine Biology Research, 1 : 233 - 241.

Böttger-Schnack R, HUYS R (2004) Size polymorphism in Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843 and the validity of O. frosti Heron, 2002: a commentary. Hydrobiologia, 513 : 1 - 5.

HUYS R, Song JS (2004) The Ismardiidae Leigh-Sharpe (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Incertae sedis): Enigmatic as ever?. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 24 : 37 - 53.

Karaytuğ S, HUYS R (2004) Taxonomic position of and generic distinction between Parepactophanes Kunz, 1935 and Taurocletodes Kunz, 1975 (Copepoda, Canthocamptidae, incertae sedis), with description of a new species from the Black Sea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 140 : 469 - 486.

Mu FH, HUYS R (2004) Canuellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Bohai Sea, China. Journal of Natural History, 38 : 1 - 36.

HUYS R (2003) Review of Martin J W & Davis G E. An updated classification of the recent crustacea. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23 : 495 - 497.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1998) The ontogeny and phylogeny of copepod antennules. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: Biological Sciences, 353 : 765- - 786. doi: 10.1098/rstb.1998.0242.

Boxshall GA, Huys R (1994) Asterocheres reginae, a new species of parasitic copepod (Siphonostomatoida: Asterocheridae) from a sponge in Belize. Systematic Parasitology, 27 (1) : 19 - 33. doi: 10.1007/bf02185665

Huys R, Ohtsuka S, Boxshall G (1994) A new tantulocaridan (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) parasitic on calanoid, harpacticoid and cyclopoid copepods.. Publications of Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 36 : 197- - 209.

Huys R, Boxshall GA, Casanova J-P (1993) A redescription of Cumoniscus Bonnier, 1903 (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) from a cumacean host in the Bay of Biscay. Systematic Parasitology, 26 (1) : 75 - 79. doi: 10.1007/bf00009651

Huys R, Boxshall G, Lincoln RJ (1993) The Tantulocaridan life cycle: the circle closed?. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 13 : 432- - 442.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1992) A homage to homology: patterns of copepod evolution.. Acta Zoologica, 73 : 327- - 334.

Huys R, Boxshall GA, Böttger-Schnack R (1992) On the discovery of the male of Mormonilla Giesbrecht 1891 (Copepoda, Mormonilloida).. Bulletin of the British Museum Natural History, (Zoology), 58 : 157- - 169.

Huys R, Ohtsuka S, Boxshall GA, Itô T (1992) Itoitantulus misophricola gen. et sp. nov.: First record of Tantulocarida (Crustacea) in the North Pacific Region.. Zoological Science: an international journal, 9 : 875- - 886.

Ohtsuka S, Huys R, Boxshall GA, Itô T (1992) Misophriopsis okinawensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Copepoda) from hyperbenthic waters off Okinawa, South Japan, with definitions of related genera Misophria Boeck, 1864 and Stygomisophria gen. nov.. Zoological Science: an international journal, 9 : 859- - 874.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1991) Copepod Evolution. The Ray Society : London. 468.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1990) A new family of deep-sea planktonic copepods, the Paralubbockiidae, (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida).. Biological Oceanography, 6 : 163 - 173.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1990) Discovery of Centobnaster humesi gen.et spec. nov. (Erebonasteridae), the most primitive poecilostomatoid copepod known, in New Caledonian deep waters.. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 10 : 504- - 519.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1990) The rediscovery of Cyclopicina longifurcata (Scott) in deep water in the North Atlantic, with a key to genera of the subfamily Cyclopininae.. Sarsia, 75 : 17 - 32.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1989) New tantulocarid Stygotantulus stocki, parasitic on harpacticoid copepods, with an analysis of the phylogenetic relationships within the Maxillopoda.. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 9 : 126- - 140.

Boxshall G, Huys R, Lincoln RJ (1989) A new species of Microdajus (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) parasitic on a tanaid in the northeastern Atlantic, with observations on M.langi Greve.. Systematic Parasitology, 14 : 17 - 30.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1988) A new genus and species of tantulocaridan (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) parasitic on a harpacticoid copepod from the Skagerrak.. Sarsia, 73 : 205- - 211.

Introduction

Qualifications

    Degrees

  • PhD cum laudae, University of Gent, Belgium
  • MSc, University of Gent, Belgium, 1983 - 1984

Employment history

    Academic

  • Crustacea Researcher, The Natural History Museum, Department of Life Sciences, United Kingdom, 1994 - 2017
  • Associate Researcher, Netherlands Institute of Ecological Research, The Netherlands, 1992 - 1996
  • Senior Scientific Officer, The Natural History Museum, Department of Zoology, United Kingdom, 1992 - 1994
  • EU Research Associate, Delta Institute for Hydrobiological Research, The Netherlands, 1988 - 1992
  • Visiting Research Fellow, University of Gent, Belgium, 1988 - 2002
  • Research Assistant, University of Gent, Belgium, 1984 - 1987
Projects

Grants

Travel Grant for the 11th International Conference of Copepoda
Role: Principal investigatorHuys R
Funding: Royal Society
Total value £1,585 (to Museum £1,585)
Dates: 2011 - 2011

Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Ameiridae: a model for studying oligomerization and the transition from marine to freshwater habitats
Role: Principal investigatorHuys R
Funding: European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
Total value £14,146.50 (to Museum £14,146.50)
Dates: 2010 - 2010

Marine Aliens II
Role: Principal investigatorClark P
Co-investigator: Huys R
Funding: Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Total value £9,999 (to Museum £9,999)
Dates: 2008 - 2010

Publications

Publications

HUYS R, LOW MEY, GRAVE SD, NG PKL, CLARK PF (null) <p><strong>On two reports associated with James Wood-Mason and Alfred William Alcock published by the Indian Museum and the Indian Marine Survey between 1890 and 1891: implications for malacostracan nomenclature</strong></p>. Zootaxa, 3757 (1) : 1 - 1. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3757.1.1

HUYS R (null) Copepoda, In: Atlas of Crustacean Larvae, Martin JW, Olesen J, Høeg J (Eds). null :

HUYS R, Olesen J, Petrunina AS, Martin JW (null) Tantulocarida, In: Atlas of Crustacean Larvae, Martin JW, Olesen J, Høeg J (Eds). null :

Huys R, Fatih F, Ohtsuka S, Llewellyn-Hughes J (2012) Evolution of the bomolochiform superfamily complex (Copepoda: Cyclopoida): New insights from ssrDNA and morphology, and origin of umazuracolids from polychaete-infesting ancestors rejected. International Journal for Parasitology, 42 (1) : 71 - 92. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.009

Kim I-H, Huys R (2012) Sabelliphilidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) associated with the tube anemone Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren) and the horseshoe worm Phoronis australis Haswell off New Caledonia. Systematic Parasitology, 83 (1) : 51 - 64. doi: 10.1007/s11230-012-9369-4

Back J, Lee W, Huys R (2011) A new species ofRemaneaKlie, 1929 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Paramesochridae) with a redescription of the type species. Journal of Natural History, 45 (47-48) : 2939 - 2964. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2011.622057

Kim K, Lee W, HUYS R (2011) A new species of Sentiropsis (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Pseudotachidiidae) from the upper sublittoral zone off Hyeopjae beach, Jeju Island, Korea, and a key to genera of the subfamily Danielsseniinae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 124 : 179 - 197.

Back J, HUYS R, Lee W (2010) A new species of the genus Tegastes (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Tegastidae) from hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough. Zoological Science, 27 :

El Nagar A, HUYS R, Bishop JDD (2010) Widespread occurrence of the Southern Hemisphere ascidian Corella eumyota Traustedt, 1882 on the Atlantic coast of Iberia. Aquatic Invasions, 5 :

HUYS R, Kihara TC (2010) Systematics and phylogeny of Cristacoxidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): a review. Zootaxa, 2568 : 1 - 38.

Seldon PA, HUYS R, Stephensen MH, Heward AP, Taylor PN (2010) Crustaceans from bitumen clast in Carboniferous glacial diamictite extend fossil record of copepods. Nature Communications, 1 : 1 - 6.

Huys R, Mackenzie-Dodds J, Llewellyn-Hughes J (2009) Cancrincolidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) associated with land crabs: A semiterrestrial leaf of the ameirid tree. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51 (2) : 143 - 156. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.007

Galassi DMP, HUYS R, Reid JW (2009) Diversity, ecology and evolution of groundwater copepods. Freshwater Biology, 54 : 691 - 708.

Huys R, Clark PF (2009) Case 3467. Zosimidae Seifried, 2003 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed emendation of spelling to Zosimeidae to remove homonymy with Zosiminae Alcock, 1898 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Xanthidae). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 66 (1) : 24 - 29.

HUYS R (2009) Unresolved cases of type fixation, synonymy and homonymy in harpacticoid copepod nomenclature (Crustacea: Copepoda). Zootaxa, 2183 : 1 - 99.

HUYS R (2009) On the junior subjective synonyms of Coullia Hamond, 1973 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae): an update and key to species and related genera. Zookeys, 5 : 33 - 40.

HUYS R, Lee W (2009) Proposal of Marbefia, gen. n. and Inermiphonte, gen. n., including updated keys to the species of Pseudonychocamptus Lang, 1944 and Paralaophonte Lang, 1948 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae). ZooKeys, 23 : 1 - 38.

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) Corrigenda: Kihara TC & Huys R (2009) A new genus of Ectinosomatidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from sublittoral sediments in Ubatuba, São Paulo State (Brazil), an updated key to genera and notes on Noodtiella Wells, 1965. ZooKeys 17: 57–88. ZooKeys, 18 :

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) A new genus of Ectinosomatidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from sublittoral sediments in Ubatuba, São Paulo State (Brazil), an updated key to genera and notes on Noodtiella Wells, 1965. Zookeys, 17 :

Kihara TC, HUYS R (2009) Contributions to the taxonomy of the Normanellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): description of a new genus from the Brazilian continental shelf and re-assignment of Pseudocletodes vararensis Scott & Scott, 1893 (ex Nannopodidae). Zootaxa, 2233 : 1 - 38.

Bandera MA, HUYS R (2008) Proposal of new genus for Asterocheres mucronipes Stock, 1960 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatatoida, Asterocheridae), an associate of the scleractinian coral Astroides calycularis (Pallas, 1766) in the Strait of Gibraltar. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 152 : 635 - 653.

HUYS R (2008) Case 3471. Heterolaophonte Lang, 1948 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed precedence over Mesolaophonte Nicholls, 1941 and Monolaophonte Nicholls, 1941. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 65 : 282 - 287.

HUYS R (2008) Case 3470. Halectinosoma Vervoort, 1962 (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Ectinosoma chrystalii Scott & Scott, 1894 as the type species and by giving it precedence over Pararenosetella Lang, 1944. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 65 : 276 - 281.

HUYS R, Mu FH (2008) Description of a new species of Onychostenhelia Itô (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Miraciidae) from the Bohai Sea, China. Zootaxa, 1706 : 51 - 68.

Sak S, HUYS R, Karaytuğ S (2008) Disentangling the subgeneric division of Arenopontia Kunz, 1937: resurrection of Psammoleptastacus Pennak, 1942, re-examination of Neoleptastacus spinicaudatus Nicholls, 1945, and proposal of two new genera and a new generic classification (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Arenopontiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 152 : 409 - 458.

Sak S, Karaytuğ S, HUYS R (2008) A review of Pseudoleptomesochrella Lang, 1965 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ameiridae), including a redescription of P. halophila (Noodt, 1952) from the Black Sea and a key to species. Zootaxa, 1758 : 45 - 60.

Sak S, Karaytŭg S, HUYS R (2008) Ciplakastacus gen.nov., a primitive genus of Leptastacidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Journal of Natural History, 42 : 2443 - 2459.

Willems WR, Curini-Galletti M, FERRERO TJ, Fontaneto D, Heiner I, HUYS R, Ivanenko VN, Kristensen RM, Kånneby T, Macnaughton MO, Arbizu PM, Todaro MA, Sterrer W, Jondelius U (2008) Meiofauna of the Koster-area, results from a workshop at the Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences (Tjärnö, Sweden). Meiofauna Marina, 17 : 1 - 34.

Huys R, Llewellyn-Hughes J, Conroy-Dalton S, Olson PD, Spinks JN, Johnston DA (2007) Extraordinary host switching in siphonostomatoid copepods and the demise of the Monstrilloida: Integrating molecular data, ontogeny and antennulary morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 43 (2) : 368 - 378. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.02.004

HUYS R, LLEWELLYN-HUGHES J, OLSON PD, NAGASAWA K (null) Small subunit rDNA and Bayesian inference reveal Pectenophilus ornatus (Copepoda incertae sedis) as highly transformed Mytilicolidae, and support assignment of Chondracanthidae and Xarifiidae to Lichomolgoidea (Cyclopoida). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 87 (3) : 403 - 425. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00579.x

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2006) Revision of the genus Evansula T. Scott. 1906 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Cylindropsyllidae) with a description of three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 147 : 419 - 472.

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2006) Comparative analysis of vermiform genera (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Cylindropsyllidae), including description of Boreovermis, new genus and Bolbotelos, new genus, from the southern North Sea. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 26 : 206 - 223.

HUYS R, CONROY-DALTON S (2005) Aquilastacus gen. nov. from the southern North Sea and the taxonomic position of Leptastacus operculatus Masry, 1970 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Leptastacidae). Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 46 : 347 - 363.

HUYS R, Karaytug S, Cottarelli V (2005) On the synonymy of Delamarella, Chappius and Latiremus Bozic (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Latriremidae), including the description of D. obscura sp.nov. from the Black Sea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 145 : 263 - 281.

HUYS R, Ohtsuka S, CONROY-DALTON S, Kikuchi Y (2005) Description of two new species of Neotachidius Shen & Tai, 1963 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida, Tachidiidae) from Korean brackish waters and proposal of a new genus for Tachidius (Tachidius) vicinospinalis Shen & Tai, 1964. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143 : 133 - 159.

Ivanenko VN, Defaye D, HUYS R (2005) A new species of Ambilimbus nom. nov., a replacement name for Amphicrossus Huys, 1991 (Copedpoda, Cyclopoida, Erebonasteridae) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 36°N (hydrothermal vent site Rainbow). Marine Biology Research, 1 : 233 - 241.

Böttger-Schnack R, HUYS R (2004) Size polymorphism in Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843 and the validity of O. frosti Heron, 2002: a commentary. Hydrobiologia, 513 : 1 - 5.

HUYS R, Song JS (2004) The Ismardiidae Leigh-Sharpe (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Incertae sedis): Enigmatic as ever?. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 24 : 37 - 53.

Karaytuğ S, HUYS R (2004) Taxonomic position of and generic distinction between Parepactophanes Kunz, 1935 and Taurocletodes Kunz, 1975 (Copepoda, Canthocamptidae, incertae sedis), with description of a new species from the Black Sea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 140 : 469 - 486.

Mu FH, HUYS R (2004) Canuellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Bohai Sea, China. Journal of Natural History, 38 : 1 - 36.

HUYS R (2003) Review of Martin J W & Davis G E. An updated classification of the recent crustacea. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23 : 495 - 497.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1998) The ontogeny and phylogeny of copepod antennules. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: Biological Sciences, 353 : 765- - 786. doi: 10.1098/rstb.1998.0242.

Boxshall GA, Huys R (1994) Asterocheres reginae, a new species of parasitic copepod (Siphonostomatoida: Asterocheridae) from a sponge in Belize. Systematic Parasitology, 27 (1) : 19 - 33. doi: 10.1007/bf02185665

Huys R, Ohtsuka S, Boxshall G (1994) A new tantulocaridan (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) parasitic on calanoid, harpacticoid and cyclopoid copepods.. Publications of Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 36 : 197- - 209.

Huys R, Boxshall GA, Casanova J-P (1993) A redescription of Cumoniscus Bonnier, 1903 (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) from a cumacean host in the Bay of Biscay. Systematic Parasitology, 26 (1) : 75 - 79. doi: 10.1007/bf00009651

Huys R, Boxshall G, Lincoln RJ (1993) The Tantulocaridan life cycle: the circle closed?. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 13 : 432- - 442.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1992) A homage to homology: patterns of copepod evolution.. Acta Zoologica, 73 : 327- - 334.

Huys R, Boxshall GA, Böttger-Schnack R (1992) On the discovery of the male of Mormonilla Giesbrecht 1891 (Copepoda, Mormonilloida).. Bulletin of the British Museum Natural History, (Zoology), 58 : 157- - 169.

Huys R, Ohtsuka S, Boxshall GA, Itô T (1992) Itoitantulus misophricola gen. et sp. nov.: First record of Tantulocarida (Crustacea) in the North Pacific Region.. Zoological Science: an international journal, 9 : 875- - 886.

Ohtsuka S, Huys R, Boxshall GA, Itô T (1992) Misophriopsis okinawensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Copepoda) from hyperbenthic waters off Okinawa, South Japan, with definitions of related genera Misophria Boeck, 1864 and Stygomisophria gen. nov.. Zoological Science: an international journal, 9 : 859- - 874.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1991) Copepod Evolution. The Ray Society : London. 468.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1990) A new family of deep-sea planktonic copepods, the Paralubbockiidae, (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida).. Biological Oceanography, 6 : 163 - 173.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1990) Discovery of Centobnaster humesi gen.et spec. nov. (Erebonasteridae), the most primitive poecilostomatoid copepod known, in New Caledonian deep waters.. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 10 : 504- - 519.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1990) The rediscovery of Cyclopicina longifurcata (Scott) in deep water in the North Atlantic, with a key to genera of the subfamily Cyclopininae.. Sarsia, 75 : 17 - 32.

Boxshall G, Huys R (1989) New tantulocarid Stygotantulus stocki, parasitic on harpacticoid copepods, with an analysis of the phylogenetic relationships within the Maxillopoda.. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 9 : 126- - 140.

Boxshall G, Huys R, Lincoln RJ (1989) A new species of Microdajus (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) parasitic on a tanaid in the northeastern Atlantic, with observations on M.langi Greve.. Systematic Parasitology, 14 : 17 - 30.

Huys R, Boxshall GA (1988) A new genus and species of tantulocaridan (Crustacea: Tantulocarida) parasitic on a harpacticoid copepod from the Skagerrak.. Sarsia, 73 : 205- - 211.