WoRMS taxon details
Calanus agulhensis De Decker, Kaczmaruk & Marska, 1991
346211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346211)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
De Decker, A.H.B., B.Z. Kaczmaruk & G. Marska. (1991). A new species of Calanus (Copepoda, Calanoida) from South African waters. Annals of the South African Museum 101(3):27-44, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-2. (viii.1991) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Calanus agulhensis De Decker, Kaczmaruk & Marska, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346211 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
De Decker, A.H.B., B.Z. Kaczmaruk & G. Marska. (1991). A new species of Calanus (Copepoda, Calanoida) from South African waters. Annals of the South African Museum 101(3):27-44, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-2. (viii.1991) [details] Available for editors [request]
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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]
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additional source
Huggett, J.A. & A.J. Richardson. (2000). A review of the biology and ecology of Calanus agulhensis off South Africa. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Journal of Marine Science 57(6):1834-1849. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Peterson, W.T. & L. Hutchings. (1995). Distribution, abundance and production of the copepod Calanus agulhensis on the Agulhas Bank in relation to spatial variations in hydrography and chlorophyll concentration. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 17(12):2275-2294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/17.12.2275 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Richardson, A.J., H.M. Verheye, B.A. Mitchell-Innes, J.L. Fowler & J.G. Field. (2003). Seasonal and event-scale variation in growth of Calanus agulhensis (Copepoda) in the Benguela upwelling system and implications for spawning of sardine Sardinops sagax. Marine Ecology Progress Series 254:239-251. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Huggett, J.A. (2001). Reproductive response of the copepods Calanoides carinatus and Calanus agulhensis to varying periods of starvation in the southern Benguela upwelling region. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 23(10):1061-1071., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/23.10.1061 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Peterson, W.T. & L. Hutchings. (1995). Distribution, abundance and production of the copepod Calanus agulhensis on the Agulhas Bank in relation to spatial variations in hydrography and chlorophyll concentration. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 17(12):2275-2294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/17.12.2275 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Richardson, A.J., H.M. Verheye, B.A. Mitchell-Innes, J.L. Fowler & J.G. Field. (2003). Seasonal and event-scale variation in growth of Calanus agulhensis (Copepoda) in the Benguela upwelling system and implications for spawning of sardine Sardinops sagax. Marine Ecology Progress Series 254:239-251. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Huggett, J.A. (2001). Reproductive response of the copepods Calanoides carinatus and Calanus agulhensis to varying periods of starvation in the southern Benguela upwelling region. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 23(10):1061-1071., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/23.10.1061 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calanus agulhensis)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calanus agulhensis)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
