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Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913 
AphiaID: 220944

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Cyclopoida (Order) > Oithonidae (Family) > Oithona (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oithona Baird, 1843
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Okemwa, E.N. (1992). A long-term sampling study of Copepods across a Tropical Creek in Mombasa, Kenya. E. Afr. Agric. For. J. 57(4):199 - 215. [details]

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 Subspecies Oithona attenuata latithoracica Früchtl, 1923
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenya [details]
Links Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220944
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-03-26 07:16:04Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2006-12-18 14:33:13Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-06-30 11:19:04Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220944 on 2013-05-25
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