WoRMS name details
Acartia major Sewell, 1919
356871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356871)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sewell, R.B.S. (1919). A preliminary note on some new species of Copepoda. Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta 16:1-18, pls. 9-10. (22-i-1919) [details] 
Taxonomic remark Acartia incorrect spelling of Acartiella
Taxonomic remark Acartia incorrect spelling of Acartiella [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Acartia major Sewell, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=356871 on 2025-06-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Sewell, R.B.S. (1919). A preliminary note on some new species of Copepoda. Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta 16:1-18, pls. 9-10. (22-i-1919) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Steuer, A. (1923). Bausteine zu einer Monographie der Copepodengattung Acartia. 1. Die Arten der Gattung Acartia Dana. 2. Die Grösse der Hochsee-Acartien in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der Dichte des Meerwassers. Building blocks for a monograph on the copepod genus Acartia. 1. The species of the genus Acartia Dana. 2. The size of the deep-sea Acartias in relation to the density of the sea water. <em>Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institut der Universität Innsbruck.</em> 1(5):91-144 (separate: 1-56), figs. 1-179, pls. 1-5, maps 1-6. [dated 1924]. [details]
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Taxonomic remark Acartia incorrect spelling of Acartiella [details]
