WoRMS name details
Oithona challengeri Brady, 1883
353992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353992)
unaccepted (listed as synonym by Nishida, 1985)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, G.S. (1910). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. I. Über die Copepoden der Stämme Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida und Caligoida. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. I. On the copepods of the phyla Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida and Caligoida.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 11 (= Zool. 3):497-594, pls. 52-63, figs. 1-59. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Oithona challengeri Brady, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353992 on 2025-12-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Brady, G.S. (1910). Die marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar Expedition 1901-1903. I. Über die Copepoden der Stämme Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida und Caligoida. [The marine copepods of the German South Polar Expedition 1901-1903. I. On the copepods of the phyla Harpacticoida, Cyclopoida, Notodelphyoida and Caligoida.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 11 (= Zool. 3):497-594, pls. 52-63, figs. 1-59. [details] 
Other
additional source
Krishnaswamy, S. (1953). Pelagic Copepoda of the Madras coast. Journal of the Madras University, Series B 23(1):61-75, figs. 1-19. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8598493 [details]
additional source Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8598493 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality