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Acartia
Sign in to saveAcartia is a genus of marine calanoid copepods. They are epipelagic, estuarine, zooplanktonic found throughout the oceans of the world, primarily in temperate regions.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Acartia is referenced by 18 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, International Standard Book Number and arthropod.
Vinony files it under Calanoida, Copepod genera and Taxa named by James Dwight Dana.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
アカルチア属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassCopepoda
- OrderCalanoida
- FamilyAcartiidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 129
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Acartiidae
- Collections
- USNM, YPM, UOMNH, CAS, CMN
- Recorded in
- United States, French Polynesia, Fiji, Australia, Thailand, Philippines, Bangladesh, Canada
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Acartiidae
- Image
- Acartia clausi, fem. V-adult.jpg
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- Commons category
- Acartia
- taxon name
- Acartia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Acartia
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Classification
- Reproductive and life cycle
- Diet
- Behaviour
- References
Acartia is a genus of marine calanoid copepods. They are epipelagic, estuarine, zooplanktonic found throughout the oceans of the world, primarily in temperate regions.
== Classification ==
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