WoRMS taxon details
Oithona colcarva Bowman, 1975
353993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353993)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bowman, T.E. (1975). Oithona colcarva, n. sp., an American copepod incorrectly known as O. brevicornis (Cyclopoida: Oithonidae). Chesapeake Science 16(2):134-137, figs. 1-2. (vi-1975) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Oithona colcarva Bowman, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353993 on 2025-10-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Bowman, T.E. (1975). Oithona colcarva, n. sp., an American copepod incorrectly known as O. brevicornis (Cyclopoida: Oithonidae). Chesapeake Science 16(2):134-137, figs. 1-2. (vi-1975) [details] Available for editors
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Ecology
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
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Other
additional source
Lewis, D.J. & G.J. Doucet. (1981). Lernaea cruciata (Lesueur) (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) from Ambloplites rupestris (Rafinesque) (Perciformes: Centrarchidae) in lac Saint-Louis, Québec. Naturaliste Canadien, Quebec 108(3):299-300. (English with French summary) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiørboe, T. & M. Sabatini. (1994). Reproductive and life cycle strategies in egg-carrying cyclopoid and free-spawning calanoid copepods. Journal of Plankton Research 16(10):1353-1366. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Shuvalov, V.S. (1980). Veslonogiye rachki — tsiklopoidy semeystva Oithonidae Mirovogo okeana. [Copepoda crustaceans - Cyclopoida of the family Oithonidae of the world oceans.]. <em>V serii: "Opredeliteli po faune SSSR", izdavayemoy Zoologicheskim institutom AN SSSR. Leningrad, "Nauka".</em> 125:1-197, figs. 1-64. (24-v-1980, Russian.). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiørboe, T. & M. Sabatini. (1994). Reproductive and life cycle strategies in egg-carrying cyclopoid and free-spawning calanoid copepods. Journal of Plankton Research 16(10):1353-1366. [details] Available for editors

additional source Shuvalov, V.S. (1980). Veslonogiye rachki — tsiklopoidy semeystva Oithonidae Mirovogo okeana. [Copepoda crustaceans - Cyclopoida of the family Oithonidae of the world oceans.]. <em>V serii: "Opredeliteli po faune SSSR", izdavayemoy Zoologicheskim institutom AN SSSR. Leningrad, "Nauka".</em> 125:1-197, figs. 1-64. (24-v-1980, Russian.). [details] Available for editors

additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors






Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 150091)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 150091)
To ITIS