WoRMS taxon details
Anawekia spinosa Othman & Greenwood, 1994
346097 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346097)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Othman, B.H.R. & J.G. Greenwood. (1994). A new genus with three new species of copepods from the family Diaixidae (Crustacea: Calanoida), and a redefinition of the family. Journal of Natural History, London 28(5):987-1005, figs 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939400770531
page(s): 990-995 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype QM W12080
Holotype QM W12080 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Anawekia spinosa Othman & Greenwood, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346097 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Othman, B.H.R. & J.G. Greenwood. (1994). A new genus with three new species of copepods from the family Diaixidae (Crustacea: Calanoida), and a redefinition of the family. Journal of Natural History, London 28(5):987-1005, figs 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939400770531
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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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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