Galapagos Species Database

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Oithona atlantica Farran, 1908

Copépodo, Copepod

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Copepoda

Order
Cyclopoida

Family
Oithonidae

Genus
Oithona

Species
atlantica

Taxon category: Accepted

Synonymised names Oithona plumifera atlantica Farran, 1913 (synonymised by Nishida, 1985)

Distribution

Distribution: Central zone: Santa Cruz, Santiago, Pinta

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"Galapagos Species Database, Oithona atlantica", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18942. Accessed 4 June 2025.