WoRMS taxon details

Racovitzanus antarcticus Giesbrecht, 1902

104784  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104784)

accepted
Species
Racovitzanus erraticus Vervoort, 1957 · unaccepted (synonym according to Bradford et...)  
synonym according to Bradford et al., 1983
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution According to Farran (1929) this species would represent an indicator for the deep currents of Antarctic origin.   
Distribution According to Farran (1929) this species would represent an indicator for the deep currents of Antarctic origin.  [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Racovitzanus antarcticus Giesbrecht, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104784 on 2024-04-23
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-05-14 12:00:34Z
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original description  (of Racovitzanus erraticus Vervoort, 1957) Vervoort, W. (1957). Copepods from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic plankton samples. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931, Reports Series B ( Zoology and Botany), Griffin Press, Adelaide Australia.</em> (B)3:1-160, figs. 1-138. (iii-1957). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Sedova, N.A. & S.S. Grigoryev. (2011). Morphologic variation of Racovitzanus antarcticus (Copepoda, Scolecithricidae) from waters near Kamchatka. <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 90(5):532-542.(Russian). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Lee, B.D. (1966). Distribution and abundance of pelagic copepods in the Drake Passage and off the coast of Argentina, with special reference to hydrology of these areas. Ph.D. Thesis, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1-250, pls. 1-56. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Distribution According to Farran (1929) this species would represent an indicator for the deep currents of Antarctic origin.  [details]