Copepoda taxon details

Oithona Baird, 1843

106485  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106485)

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Genus
Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843 (type by original designation)
Oithonella Sars G.O., 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
Oithonina Sars G.O., 1913 · unaccepted (synonym)
Oithonopsis Brady, 1915 · unaccepted (synonym)
Paroithona Farran, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)
Scribella Dana, 1849 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Oithona aculeata Farran, 1913
  2. Species Oithona alvarezi Lindberg, 1955
  3. Species Oithona amazonica Burckhardt, 1913
    1. Subspecies Oithona amazonica continentalis Lindberg, 1954 accepted as Oithona amazonica Burckhardt, 1913 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
    2. Subspecies Oithona amazonica amazonica Burckhardt, 1913 represented as Oithona amazonica Burckhardt, 1913
  4. Species Oithona aruensis Früchtl, 1923
  5. Species Oithona atlantica Farran, 1908
  6. Species Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913
    1. Subspecies Oithona attenuata attenuata Farran, 1913 accepted as Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913 (subspecies synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
    2. Subspecies Oithona attenuata latithoracica Früchtl, 1923 accepted as Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913 (subspecies synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
  7. Species Oithona australis Nishida, 1986
  8. Species Oithona bjornbergae Ferrari F.D. & Bowman, 1980
  9. Species Oithona bowmani Rocha C.E.F., 1986
  10. Species Oithona colcarva Bowman, 1975
  11. Species Oithona cruralis Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
  12. Species Oithona davisae Ferrari F.D. & Orsi, 1984
  13. Species Oithona decipiens Farran, 1913
  14. Species Oithona dissimilis Lindberg, 1940
    1. Subspecies Oithona dissimilis oceanica Lindberg, 1947 accepted as Oithona dissimilis Lindberg, 1940 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
    2. Subspecies Oithona dissimilis dissimilis Lindberg, 1940 represented as Oithona dissimilis Lindberg, 1940 (sole subspecies, essentially redundant)
  15. Species Oithona erythrops Brady, 1915
  16. Species Oithona fallax Farran, 1913
  17. Species Oithona farrani (Brady, 1915)
  18. Species Oithona flemingeri (Ferrari & Bowman, 1980)
  19. Species Oithona fonsecae Ferrari & Bowman, 1980
  20. Species Oithona fragilis Nishida, 1979
  21. Species Oithona frigida Giesbrecht, 1902
    1. Subspecies Oithona frigida frigida Giesbrecht, 1902 accepted as Oithona frigida Giesbrecht, 1902 (sole subspecies, redundant taxon)
    2. Subspecies Oithona frigida pseudofrigida Rosendorn, 1917 accepted as Oithona pseudofrigida Rosendorn, 1917 (Raised to species level, see Nishida, 1985)
  22. Species Oithona gessneri Kiefer, 1954
  23. Species Oithona hamata Rosendorn, 1917
  24. Species Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891
  25. Species Oithona linearis Giesbrecht, 1891
  26. Species Oithona longispina Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
  27. Species Oithona minuta Scott T., 1894
  28. Species Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893
  29. Species Oithona nishidai McKinnon, 2000
  30. Species Oithona oswaldocruzi Oliveira, 1945
  31. Species Oithona pacifica (Nishida, 1985)
  32. Species Oithona parvula (Farran, 1908)
  33. Species Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843
    1. Subspecies Oithona plumifera atlantica Farran, 1913 accepted as Oithona atlantica Farran, 1908 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
    2. Subspecies Oithona plumifera plumifera Baird, 1843 accepted as Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843 (sole subspecies, essentially redundant)
  34. Species Oithona pseudofrigida Rosendorn, 1917
  35. Species Oithona pseudovivida Shuvalov, 1980
  36. Species Oithona pulla (Farran, 1913)
  37. Species Oithona robertsoni McKinnon, 2000
  38. Species Oithona robusta Giesbrecht, 1891
  39. Species Oithona rostralis Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
  40. Species Oithona similis Claus, 1866
  41. Species Oithona splendens Baird, 1843
  42. Species Oithona tenuis Rosendorn, 1917
  43. Species Oithona vivida Farran, 1913
  44. Species Oithona wellershausi Ferrari F.D., 1982
  45. Species Oithona alia (Kiefer, 1935) accepted as Oithona rigida Giesbrecht, 1896 accepted as Dioithona rigida (Giesbrecht, 1896) (synonym according to Nishida, 1985)
  46. Species Oithona canhanhae Oliveira, 1945 accepted as Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  47. Species Oithona challengeri Brady, 1883 accepted as Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) represented as Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849) (listed as synonym by Nishida, 1985)
  48. Species Oithona helgolandica (Claus, 1863) accepted as Oithona similis Claus, 1866
  49. Species Oithona horai Sewell, 1934 accepted as Dioithona horai (Sewell, 1934)
  50. Species Oithona neotropica Herbst, 1967 accepted as Oithona oswaldocruzi Oliveira, 1945 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  51. Species Oithona oculata Farran, 1913 accepted as Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913) (synonym )
  52. Species Oithona oligohalina Fonseca & Björnberg T.K.S., 1976 accepted as Oithona oswaldocruzi Oliveira, 1945 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  53. Species Oithona oraemaris Oliveira, 1946 accepted as Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  54. Species Oithona ovalis Herbst, 1955 accepted as Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  55. Species Oithona ovata Lindberg, 1950 accepted as Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
  56. Species Oithona pelagica Farran, 1908 accepted as Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) represented as Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849) (listed as synonym by Nishida, 1985)
  57. Species Oithona plumosa Lindberg, 1950 accepted as Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
    1. Subspecies Oithona plumosa plumosa Lindberg, 1947 accepted as Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
    2. Subspecies Oithona plumosa pseudoplumosa Lindberg, 1950 accepted as Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)
  58. Species Oithona pygmaea Boeck, 1865 accepted as Oithona similis Claus, 1866 (listed as probable synonym by Giesbrecht, 1892)
  59. Species Oithona rigida Giesbrecht, 1896 accepted as Dioithona rigida (Giesbrecht, 1896)
    1. Subspecies Oithona rigida aurea Lindberg, 1950
    2. Subspecies Oithona rigida elongata Lindberg, 1950
  60. Species Oithona sapucaiae Oliveira, 1945 accepted as Oithona hebes Giesbrecht, 1891 (placed in synonymy by da Rocha, 1986)
  61. Species Oithona scriba (Dana, 1849) accepted as Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843 (listed as synonym by Giesbrecht, 1892)
  62. Species Oithona sinensis Burckhardt, 1912 accepted as Limnoithona sinensis (Burckhardt, 1913)
  63. Species Oithona spinifrons Boeck, 1865 accepted as Oithona similis Claus, 1866
  64. Species Oithona spinirostris Claus, 1863 accepted as Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) represented as Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849) (listed as synonym by Nishida, 1985)
  65. Species Oithona spinulosa Lindberg, 1950 accepted as Oithona brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891 represented as Oithona brevicornis brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891 (synonym according to Nishida & Ferrari, 1983)
  66. Species Oithona tropica Wolfenden, 1906 accepted as Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) represented as Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849) (listed as synonym by Nishida, 1985)
  67. Species Oithona brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891 represented as Oithona brevicornis brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891
    1. Subspecies Oithona brevicornis arostrata Früchtl, 1923
    2. Subspecies Oithona brevicornis brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891
    3. Subspecies Oithona brevicornis aruensis Früchtl, 1923 accepted as Oithona aruensis Früchtl, 1923 (raised to species status by Nishida & Ferrari, 1983)
    4. Subspecies Oithona brevicornis minor Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977 accepted as Oithona aruensis Früchtl, 1923 (placed in synonymy by Nishida & Ferrari, 1983)
    5. Subspecies Oithona brevicornis typica Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977 accepted as Oithona brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891 represented as Oithona brevicornis brevicornis Giesbrecht, 1891 (placed in synonymy by Nishida & Ferrari, 1983)
  68. Species Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) represented as Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849)
    1. Subspecies Oithona setigera pelagica Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
    2. Subspecies Oithona setigera setigera (Dana, 1849)
    3. Subspecies Oithona setigera typica Nishida, Tanaka & Omori, 1977
  69. Species Oithona simplex Farran, 1913 represented as Oithona simplex simplex Farran, 1913
    1. Subspecies Oithona simplex quinquesetosa Früchtl, 1923
    2. Subspecies Oithona simplex simplex Farran, 1913
  70. Species Oithona abbreviata (Dana, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, listed as "Unbestimmbare Species" by Giesbrecht, 1892)
  71. Species Oithona minuta Krichagin, 1877 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Baird, W. (1843). Notes on British Entomostraca. The Zoologist (Newman) 1:193-197. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Oithona Baird, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106485 on 2024-03-19
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original description Baird, W. (1843). Notes on British Entomostraca. The Zoologist (Newman) 1:193-197. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Paroithona Farran, 1908) Farran, G.P. (1908). Second report on the Copepoda of the Irish Atlantic slope. Fisheries, Scientific Investigations, Ireland 1906(2): 1-104, pls. 1-11. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Nishida, S. (1985). Taxonomy and distribution of the family Oithonidae (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Bulletin of the Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo 20:1-167, figs. 1-101, tabs. 1-8, Appendix with Tabs. 1-2. (Vii-1985). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Shuvalov, V.S. (1980). Veslonogie rachki-tsiklopoidy semeistva Oithonidae mirovogo okeana. (Copepoda crustaceans - Cyclopoida of the family Oithonidae of the world oceans). Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Nauka, Leningrad 125:1-197, figs. 1-64. (24-v-1980, Russian.) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
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Japanese パロイトナ属 [from synonym]オイトナ属  [details]