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Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer, 1838 
AphiaID: 104467

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Calanidae (Family) > Calanus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Calanus Leach, 1816
Synonymised
taxa		  Calanus magnus Lubbock, 1854
 Calanus plumosus Lubbock, 1854
Sources  basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. [details]

additional source: Roff, J.C. 1978. A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls)
To GenBank
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Arctic to Gulf of Maine [details]

Habitat: upper mesopelagic, upper and Glacial regions of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Calanus finmarchicus, Calanus glacialis and Calanus hyperboreus
Calanus finmarchicus, Calanus glacialis and Calanus hyperboreus
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Calanus hyperboreus
Calanus hyperboreus
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Calanus finmarchicus and Calanus hyperboreus, low mag, 2,25x
Calanus finmarchicus and Calanus hyperboreus, low mag, 2,25x
added on 2010-02-10 - author: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Cal hyper, 2 individuals, 1,75x
Cal hyper, 2 individuals, 1,75x
added on 2010-02-10 - author: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Calanus hyperboreus, higher mag, 8x
Calanus hyperboreus, higher mag, 8x
added on 2010-02-10 - author: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2009). Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer, 1838. In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (Eds) (2009). World Copepoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104467 on 2010-09-02
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