Copepoda taxon details
Acartia (Odontacartia) pacifica Steuer, 1915
346059 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346059)
accepted
Species
Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915 · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Steuer, A. (1915). 3. Revision der Gattung Acartia Dana. (Dritte vorläufige Mitteilung über die Copepoden der Valdivia-Expedition). [3. Revision of the genus Acartia Dana. (Third preliminary report on the copepods of the Valdivia expedition)]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig.</em> 45(9):392-397, figs. 1-6. (4-v-1915)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/68915#/summary [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Acartia (Odontacartia) pacifica Steuer, 1915. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346059 on 2025-11-25
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Steuer, A. (1915). 3. Revision der Gattung Acartia Dana. (Dritte vorläufige Mitteilung über die Copepoden der Valdivia-Expedition). [3. Revision of the genus Acartia Dana. (Third preliminary report on the copepods of the Valdivia expedition)]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig.</em> 45(9):392-397, figs. 1-6. (4-v-1915)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/68915#/summary [details]
original description (of Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915) Steuer, A. (1915). 3. Revision der Gattung Acartia Dana. (Dritte vorläufige Mitteilung über die Copepoden der Valdivia-Expedition). [3. Revision of the genus Acartia Dana. (Third preliminary report on the copepods of the Valdivia expedition)]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig.</em> 45(9):392-397, figs. 1-6. (4-v-1915)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/68915#/summary [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fitriya, N., R. Kaswadji & Mulyadi. (2012). Komposisi kopepoda di perairan Berau, Kalimantan Timur. [Species composition of copepod in Berau waters, east Kalimantan Timur. ]. <em>Oseanologi dan Limnologi di Indonesia.</em> 37(2):355-368. (Indonesian). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bradford-Grieve, J.M. (1999). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiid National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Biodiversity Memoir, Wellington 111:1-268. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Steuer, A. (1923). Bausteine zu einer Monographie der Copepodengattung Acartia. 1. Die Arten der Gattung Acartia Dana. 2. Die Grösse der Hochsee-Acartien in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der Dichte des Meerwassers. Building blocks for a monograph on the copepod genus Acartia. 1. The species of the genus Acartia Dana. 2. The size of the deep-sea Acartias in relation to the density of the sea water. <em>Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institut der Universität Innsbruck.</em> 1(5):91-144 (separate: 1-56), figs. 1-179, pls. 1-5, maps 1-6. [dated 1924]. [details]
additional source Wellershaus, S. (1969). On the taxonomy of planctonic Copepoda in the Cochin Backwater (a South Indian estuary). Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven 11:245-286. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Moon, S.Y., S. Ohtsuka, H. Ueda & H.Y. Soh. (2008). Acartia (Odontacartia) ohtsukai Ueda and Bucklin, 2006 (Copepoda, Calanoida, Acartiidae): First record of its occurrence in Korean waters and habitat segregation from its sibling species A. pacifica Steuer, 1915.D53488 Zootaxa 1841:61-64. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Holynska, M.K. & G.A. Wyngaard. (2019). Towards a phylogeny of Cyclops (Copepoda): (in)congruences among morphology, molecules and zoogeography. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 48(3):376-398., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12342
page(s): 391-392 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Mulyadi. (2004). Calanoid copepods in Indonesian waters. The pelagic calanoid copeods of the families Acartiidae, Aetideidae, Augaptilidae, Calanidae, Calocalnidae, Candaciidea, Centropagidae, Clausocalanidae, Eucalanidae, Euchaetidae, Heterorhabdidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Scolecithridae, and Tortanidae in Indonesian waters. <em>Research Center for Biology, Indonesia Institute of Sciences, Bogor, Indonesia.</em> 193 pp. Jan 2004. [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
original description (of Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915) Steuer, A. (1915). 3. Revision der Gattung Acartia Dana. (Dritte vorläufige Mitteilung über die Copepoden der Valdivia-Expedition). [3. Revision of the genus Acartia Dana. (Third preliminary report on the copepods of the Valdivia expedition)]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig.</em> 45(9):392-397, figs. 1-6. (4-v-1915)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/68915#/summary [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Fitriya, N., R. Kaswadji & Mulyadi. (2012). Komposisi kopepoda di perairan Berau, Kalimantan Timur. [Species composition of copepod in Berau waters, east Kalimantan Timur. ]. <em>Oseanologi dan Limnologi di Indonesia.</em> 37(2):355-368. (Indonesian). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bradford-Grieve, J.M. (1999). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiid National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Biodiversity Memoir, Wellington 111:1-268. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Steuer, A. (1923). Bausteine zu einer Monographie der Copepodengattung Acartia. 1. Die Arten der Gattung Acartia Dana. 2. Die Grösse der Hochsee-Acartien in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der Dichte des Meerwassers. Building blocks for a monograph on the copepod genus Acartia. 1. The species of the genus Acartia Dana. 2. The size of the deep-sea Acartias in relation to the density of the sea water. <em>Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institut der Universität Innsbruck.</em> 1(5):91-144 (separate: 1-56), figs. 1-179, pls. 1-5, maps 1-6. [dated 1924]. [details]
additional source Wellershaus, S. (1969). On the taxonomy of planctonic Copepoda in the Cochin Backwater (a South Indian estuary). Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven 11:245-286. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Moon, S.Y., S. Ohtsuka, H. Ueda & H.Y. Soh. (2008). Acartia (Odontacartia) ohtsukai Ueda and Bucklin, 2006 (Copepoda, Calanoida, Acartiidae): First record of its occurrence in Korean waters and habitat segregation from its sibling species A. pacifica Steuer, 1915.D53488 Zootaxa 1841:61-64. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Holynska, M.K. & G.A. Wyngaard. (2019). Towards a phylogeny of Cyclops (Copepoda): (in)congruences among morphology, molecules and zoogeography. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 48(3):376-398., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12342
page(s): 391-392 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Mulyadi. (2004). Calanoid copepods in Indonesian waters. The pelagic calanoid copeods of the families Acartiidae, Aetideidae, Augaptilidae, Calanidae, Calocalnidae, Candaciidea, Centropagidae, Clausocalanidae, Eucalanidae, Euchaetidae, Heterorhabdidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Scolecithridae, and Tortanidae in Indonesian waters. <em>Research Center for Biology, Indonesia Institute of Sciences, Bogor, Indonesia.</em> 193 pp. Jan 2004. [details] Available for editors
[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
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Identification Confounded before 2006 with Acartia othsukai [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acartia pacifica) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To GenBank (877 nucleotides; 674 proteins) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acartia pacifica) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To GenBank (877 nucleotides; 674 proteins) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Acartia pacifica Steuer, 1915)