Copepoda name details

Nitocra affinis Gurney, 1927

1672649  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1672649)

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  1. Subspecies Nitocra affinis affinis Gurney, 1927
  2. Subspecies Nitocra affinis californica Lang, 1965 accepted as Nitocra californica Lang, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Subspecies Nitocra affinis colombiensis Fuentes-Reinés & Suárez-Morales, 2014 accepted as Nitocra colombiensis Fuentes-Reinés & Suárez-Morales, 2014 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Subspecies Nitocra affinis rijekana Petkovski, 1954 accepted as Nitocra rijekana Petkovski, 1954 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Subspecies Nitocra affinis stygia Por, 1968 accepted as Nitocra stygia Por, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gurney, R. (1927). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, XXXIII: Report on the Crustacea - Copepoda (Littoral and Semi-Parasitic). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22(4):451-577, figs. 108-168, tab. 35. (xii-1927). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Nitocra affinis Gurney, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672649 on 2025-11-29
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original description Gurney, R. (1927). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, XXXIII: Report on the Crustacea - Copepoda (Littoral and Semi-Parasitic). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22(4):451-577, figs. 108-168, tab. 35. (xii-1927). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

context source (Bermuda) Willey, A. (1930). Harpacticoid Copepoda from Bermuda. Part I. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (10)6:81-114, figs. 1-78, pl. 5. (vii-1930) [reprinted 1931 Montreal, Canada]. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Matias-Peralta, H.M., F.M. Yusoff & S. Mohamed. (2012). A Tropical Harpacticoid Copepod, Nitocra affinis californica Lang As an Effective Live Feed for Black Tiger Shrimp Larvae Penaeus monodon Fabricius. <em>Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science.</em> 35 (4): 695 - 710 . [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Apostolov, A. (1973). Sur divers Harpacticoïdes (Copépodes) de la mer Noire. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 190(1-2):88-110, figs. 1-22. (i/ii-1973). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Apostolov, A. & T.M. Marinov. (1988). Copepoda Harpacticoida (morski kharpaktikoidi). [Copepoda, Harpacticoida (marine harpacticoids).]. <em>Fauna Bulgarica, Fauna Bolgarii. Izd. B'lg. Akad. Nauk, in Aedibus Academiae Scientiarum Bulgaricae, Sofia. Scient. Bulgaricae, Sofia.</em> 18:1-384. (Bulgarian.). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, F.D., ed. (1969). Rakoobraznye. (Crustacea). Opredetel' fauny Chernogo i Azovskogo more, 2. Svobodnozhivushchie bespozvonochnye. [Crustacea. Identification key to the fauna of the Black and Azov Seas, 2. Freeliving invertebrates.]. <em>Institut Biologii Yuzh'nykh Morei, Akademiya Nauk USSR, Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 536 pp. (In Russian.). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Vervoort, W. (1964). Free-living Copepoda from Ifaluk Atoll in the Caroline Islands with notes on related species. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution: Washington, DC (USA).</em> 236: 1-431. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Alper, A. (2009). [Determination of the interstitial and phytal Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) fauna of the coast of Datca-Bozburun (Mugla, Turkey) Specially Protected Area.]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Balikesir University, Balikesir, Turkey.</em> 150 pp. [In Turkish.]. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Alper, A., S. Karaytug & S. Sak. (2010). Interstitial and phytal Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda) inhabiting the mediolittoral zone of the Datca-Bozburun Peninsulas (Mugla, Turkey). <em>SDU Journal of Science (E-Journal).</em> 5(1):16-28. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

redescription YIldIz, N.Ö. & S. Karaytuğ. (2024). Taxonomic revision of the <em>Nitocra affinis</em> Gurney, 1927 species complex (Harpacticoida, Ameiridae) with descriptions of four new species and re-evaluation of its subspecies. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1191: 35-74., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/115545/ [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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To PESI (from synonym Nitokra affinis Gurney, 1927)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Nitokra affinis Gurney, 1927)