Copepoda name details
Arenopontia acantha Chappuis, 1954
357151 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:357151)
alternative representation (synonym)
Species
- Subspecies Arenopontia acantha longiremis Kunz, 1971
- Subspecies Arenopontia acantha accraensis Lang, 1965 accepted as Arenopontia accraensis Lang, 1965 accepted as Neoleptastacus accraensis (Lang, 1965)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Chappuis, P.A. (1954). Harpacticides psammiques récoltés par Cl. Delamare Deboutteville en Méditerranée. [Psammic harpacticides collected by Cl. Delamare Deboutteville in the Mediterranean. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 4(2):254-276, figs. 1-71. [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Arenopontia acantha Chappuis, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=357151 on 2026-05-11
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Chappuis, P.A. (1954). Harpacticides psammiques récoltés par Cl. Delamare Deboutteville en Méditerranée. [Psammic harpacticides collected by Cl. Delamare Deboutteville in the Mediterranean. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 4(2):254-276, figs. 1-71. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lindgren, E.W. (1976). Five species of Arenopontia (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from a North Carolina beach, U.S.A. Crustaceana, Leiden 30(3):229-240, figs. 1-5, tab. 1. (30-vi-1976), available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854076x00611 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Sak, S., S. Karaytuğ & R. Huys. (2024). Review of Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945 (Harpacticoida, Arenopontiidae), including an updated key to species and proposal of Phreatipontia gen. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5525(1):1-66. Oct 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5525.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Lindgren, E.W. (1976). Five species of Arenopontia (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from a North Carolina beach, U.S.A. Crustaceana, Leiden 30(3):229-240, figs. 1-5, tab. 1. (30-vi-1976), available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854076x00611 [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Sak, S., S. Karaytuğ & R. Huys. (2024). Review of Neoleptastacus Nicholls, 1945 (Harpacticoida, Arenopontiidae), including an updated key to species and proposal of Phreatipontia gen. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5525(1):1-66. Oct 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5525.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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