Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Family Oithonidae

Oithona Baird, 1843

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Oithona atlantica Farran, 1908
Oithona brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891
Oithona decipiens Farran, 1913
Oithona fallax Farran, 1913
Oithona hamata Rosendorn, 1917
Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891
Oithona linearis Giesbrecht, 1891
Oithona longispina Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
Oithona minuta Scott T., 1894
Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893
Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843
Oithona pseudofrigida Rosendorn, 1917
Oithona robusta Giesbrecht, 1891
Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849)
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Oithona tenuis Rosendorn, 1917
Oithona vivida Farran, 1913

Literature

original description

Baird, W.. 1843. Notes on British Entomostraca. The Zoologist (Newman) 1:193-197.

basis of record

Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268

additional source

Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Oithona

External Links

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Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Oithona Baird, 1843. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106485

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Geoff Boxshall

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