Copepoda name details

Nitocra affinis californica Lang, 1965

1672654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1672654)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Copepoda
  7. Neocopepoda
  8. Podoplea
  9. Harpacticoida
  10. Ameiridae
  11. Nitocra
  12. Nitocra affinis
  13. Nitocra affinis californica
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Nitocra californica Lang, 1965
Subspecies
Nitocra affinis Gurney, 1927 represented as Nitocra affinis affinis Gurney, 1927
Nitokra affinis californica Lang, 1965 · alternative representation (both spellings in use)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Nitocra affinis californica Lang, 1965. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672654 on 2026-08-20
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2023-08-07 11:45:48Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2024-02-07 15:50:54Z
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Gómez-Noguera, Samuel Enrique

original description Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [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 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 Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. <em>Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea.</em> 42:1-687. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kunz, H. (1975). Copepoda Harpacticoida aus dem Litoral des südlichen Afrika. I. Teil. [Copepoda Harpacticoida from the littoral of southern Africa. Part I.]. <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 31(2):179-212, figs. 1-294, pls. 1-30, tabs. 1-7. (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 ., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.02.026 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Matias-Peralta, H.M., F.M. Yusoff, M. Shariff & S. Mohamed. (2012). Reproductive performance, growth and development time of a tropical harpacticoid copepod, Nitocra affinis californica Lang, 1965 fed with different microalgal diets. Aquaculture 344:168-173, available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.02.026 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference 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]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To PESI (from synonym Nitokra affinis californica Lang, 1965)