WoRMS taxon details
Aphotopontius acanthinus Humes & Lutz, 1994
348889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:348889)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Humes, A.G. & R.A. Lutz. (1994). Aphotopontius acanthinus, new species (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida), from deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise. Journal of Crustacean Biology 14(2):337-345, figs 1-5. [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Aphotopontius acanthinus Humes & Lutz, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=348889 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Humes, A.G. & R.A. Lutz. (1994). Aphotopontius acanthinus, new species (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida), from deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise. Journal of Crustacean Biology 14(2):337-345, figs 1-5. [details] Available for editors [request]
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
