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Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913)

346358  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346358)

accepted
Species
Oithona oculata Farran, 1913 · unaccepted (synonym )
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oithona oculata Farran, 1913) Farran, G.P. (1913). Plankton from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. II. On Copepoda of the genera Oithona and Paroithona. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913:181-193, pls. 27-31. [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346358 on 2026-02-05
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346358 on 2026-02-05
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original description (of Oithona oculata Farran, 1913) Farran, G.P. (1913). Plankton from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. II. On Copepoda of the genera Oithona and Paroithona. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913:181-193, pls. 27-31. [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (HKRMS) Lee, C.N.W. (2002). The ecology of planktonic copepods and hyperbenthic communities in the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. [details] 

additional source Kurt, T.T. (2018). Contribution and acclimatization of the swarming tropical copepod Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913) in a Mediterranean coastal ecosystem. Turkish Journal Of Zoology, 42(5):567-577., available online at https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1802-42 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Darsana, F.M. Anzeer, K.S. Aneesh, V.A. Mijo, B. Santhosh, C. Unnikrishnan, K.H. Jose, A. Udayajumar & Y. Greever. (2018). Biological information and culture techniques of Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913). <em>In: Santhosh, B., M.K. Anil, F.M. Anzeer, K.S. Aneesh, V. Mijo, G.G. Abraham, R.M. George, A. Gopalakrishnan & C. Unnikrishnan (Eds.). (2018). Culture Techniques of Marine Copepods. ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, Kerala, India, St. Francis Press, Kochi. 144 pp.</em> :83-90. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Velasquez, X., A.R. Morov, T. Terbiyik Kurt, D. Meron & T. Guy-Haim. (2021). Two-way bioinvasion: tracking the neritic non-native cyclopoid copepods Dioithona oculata and Oithona davisae (Oithonidae) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 22(3):586-602., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.26036 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ambler, J.W., F.D. Ferrari & J.A. Fornshell. (1991). Population structure and swarm formation of the cyclopoid copepod Dioithona oculata near mangrove cays. Journal of Plankton Research 13(6):1257-1272. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ambler, J.W., F.D. Ferrari, J.A. Fornshell & E.J. Buskey. (1999). Diel cycles of molting, mating, egg sac production and hatching in the swarm forming cyclopoid copepod Dioithona oculata. Plankton Biology and Ecology 46(2):120-127. (viii.1999) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ambler, J.W.,S.A. Broadwater, E.J. Buskey & J.O. Peterson. (1996). Mating behavior of Dioithona oculata in swarms. <em>In: Lenz, P.H., D.K. Hartline, J.E. Purcell & D.L. Macmillan, (Eds). Zooplankton: sensory ecology and physiology. Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Amsterdam. 590 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 287-299. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Bucklin, A., B.W. Frost & T.D. Kocher. (1995). Molecular systematics of six Calanus and three Metridia species (Calanoida: Copepoda). Marine Biology 121(4):655-664. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Buskey, E.J. (1998). Energetic costs of swarming behavior for the copepod Dioithona oculata. <em>Marine Biology, Berlin.</em> 130(3):425-431. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Buskey, E.J., J.O. Peterson & J.W. Ambler. (1995). The role of photoreception in the swarming behavior of the copepod Dioithona oculata. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 26(2-4):273-285. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Buskey, E.J., J.O. Peterson & J.W. Ambler. (1996). The swarming behavior of the copepod Dioithona oculata: In situ and laboratory studies. Limnology and Oceanography 41(3):513-521. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ferrari, F.D. & A. Benforado. (1998). Relationships between arthrodial membrane formation and addition of setae to swimming legs 1-4 during development of Dioithona oculata, Ridgewayia klausruetzleri, Pleuromamma xiphias, and Temora longicornis (Copepoda). Crustaceana, Leiden 71(5):545-564. (vii.1998) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ferrari, F.D. & J.W. Ambler. (1992). Nauplii and copepodids of the cyclopoid copepod Dioithona oculata (Farran, 1913) (Oithonidae) from a mangrove cay in Belize. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105(2):275-298. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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  PDF available
 
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