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Acartia tonsa Dana, 1849-1852
104262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104262)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dana, J.D. (1849-1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4481593#page/17/mode/1up [details] 
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Central America
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Central America [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Acartia tonsa Dana, 1849-1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104262 on 2025-03-31
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Dana, J.D. (1849-1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4481593#page/17/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Sei, S. & I. Ferrari. (2006). First report of the occurrence of Acartia tonsa (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the Lesina lagoon (south Adriatic Sea- Mediterranean Sea). <em>JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records.</em> published online, 2 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755267206003915 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Streftaris, N., A. Zenetos & E. Papathanassiou. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Alcaraz, M. (1976). Descripción de Acartia margalefi, una especie nueva de Copépodo pelagico, y su relación con A. clausi. [Description of Acartia margalefi, a new species of pelagic copepod, and its relationship with A. clausi.]. <em>Investigación Pesquera, Barcelona.</em> 40(1):59-74, figs. 1-10, tab. 1. (i-1976). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Moraitou-Apostolopoulou, M. & G. Verriopoulos. (1980). Feeding activity of three annual generations of unperturbed and pollution impacted Acartia clausi (Copepoda) populations in Saronicos Gulf (Greece). Revue Internationale d'Océanographie Médicale 58:29-39. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Berzins, B. (1940). Acartia tonsa Dana in the Gulf of Riga. Folia Zoologica Hydrobiol. 10:484-487. (5-ix-1940). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cahoon, L.B. (1981). Reproductive response of Acartia tonsa to variations in food ration and quality. Deep-Sea Research, Part A, Oceanographic Research Papers 28(10):1215-1221, figs. 1-6. (x-1981) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1956). Oceanography of Long Island Sound, 1952-54, VI. Biology of Acartia clausi and A. tonsa. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 15:156-233, figs. 1-29. (ii-1956) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Corkett, C.J. (1981). The copepodid stages of the copepods Acartia tonsa, A. clausii and Eurytemora herdmani from the Annapolis River, Nova Scotia. Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science 31(2):173-179. (vi-1981, French summary) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Corkett, C.J. & E.J. Zillioux. (1975). Studies on the effect of temperature on the egg laying of three species of calanoid copepods in the laboratory (Acartia tonsa, Temora longicornis and Pseudocalanus elongatus). Bulletin of Plankton Society of Japan 21(2): 77-85, fig. 1, tabs. 1-2. (iv-1975) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Belmonte, G. (2021). Acartiidae Sars G.O, 1903. <em>International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer, ICES Identification Leaflets for Plankton.</em> Leaflet No. 194: 1-29., available online at https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.7680 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Barroeta, Z., F. Villate, I. Uriarte & A. Iriarte. (2022). Impact of Colonizer Copepods on Zooplankton Structure and Diversity in Contrasting Estuaries. <em>Estuaries And Coasts.</em> 45(7 ):1-18. Jun 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-022-01105-6 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Rabalais, L.K., J.G. Laird, A.J. Kennedy, J.D. Farrar, G.R. Lotufo & J.M. Biedenbach. (2018). Acute Toxicity Testing and Culture Methods for Calanoid Copepods in Water Column (Elutriate) Toxicity Evaluations. <em>Dredging Operations and Environmental Research (DOER), Mississippi, USA.</em> ERDC/EL TR-18-7:1-19. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ayora Macías, G.D. (2011). Distribución y diversidad del zooplancton con énfasis en larvas de peces presentes en el rìo Guayas Frente a la Isla Santay. Distribution and diversity of zooplankton with emphasis on fish larvae in the Guayas Frente River, on Santay Island. <em>Thesis, Universidad de Guayaquil, Ecuador.</em> 85 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pallares, R.E.S. (1963). Los copépodos planctónicos marinos de Puerto Deseado (Santa Cruz, Argentina). [The marine planktonic copepods of Puerto Deseado (Santa Cruz, Argentina).]. <em>Tesis Doctoral, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.</em> 167 pp. [In Spanish]., available online at https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/download/tesis/tesis_n1186_Pallares.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Filippusson, O. (2018). Cultivation of Acartia tonsa with 3 different marine microalgae to optimize productivity and nutritional value. <em>Master's Thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.</em> 100 pp., available online at http:// http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2615472 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Anderson, G. (1975). Larval metabolism of the epicaridean isopod parasite Probopyrus pandalicola and metabolic effects of P. pandalicola on its copepod intermediate host Acartia tonsa. <em>Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology.</em> 50A: 747–751. [details]
additional source Barroeta, Z., I. Uriarte, A. Iriarte & F. Villate. (2023). Intraregional variability of exotic and native zooplankton in Basque coast estuaries (inner Bay of Biscay): effect of secondary dispersion, estuary features and regional environmental gradients. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 850(20):1-22. Sep 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-023-05363-810.1007/s10750-023-05363-8 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ladds, M., J. Smith, V. Strohm & C.J. Gobler. (2024). Acartia tonsa grazing on the harmful dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata reduces copepod survival and increases extracellular toxin concentrations. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 745:25-40 Sep 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14666 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tremblay, N., G.A. Juma, E.M. Herstoff, C.L. Meunier & M. Boersma. (2024). Low-frequency noise affects development and movement patterns of a calanoid copepod. <em>Limnology And Oceanography.</em> 69(12): 1-13. Dec 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12743 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
additional source Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910
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additional source Esterly, C.O. (1928). The periodic occurrence of Copepoda in the marine plankton of two successive years at La Jolla, California. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Technical Series 1:247-345, figs. 1-19. (30-iii-1928) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Farmer, L. (1980). Evidence for hyporegulation in the calanoid copepod, Acartia tonsa. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology (A)65(3):359-362, fig. 1, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Geddes, D.C. (1981). On two interstitial marine harpacticoids (Crustacea: Copepoda) from northern Norway. Sarsia 66(1):19-24, figs. 1-4. (28-ii-1981) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source González, J.G. (1974). Critical thermal maxima and upper lethal temperatures for the calanoid copepods Acartia tonsa and A. clausi. Marine Biology, Berlin 27(3):219-223. (21-xi-1974) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source González, J.G. & T.E. Bowman. (1965). Planktonic copepods from Bahía Fosforescente, Puerto Rico, and adjacent waters. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 117(3513):241-303. (24-viii-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hammer, R.M. (1978). Scanning electron microscope study of the spermatophore of Acartia tonsa (Copepoda: Calanoida). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 97(3):386-389, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Heinle, D.R. (1966). Production of a calanoid copepod, Acartia tonsa, in the Patuxent River estuary. Chesapeake Science 7:59-74, figs. 1-9, tabs. 1-9. (vi-1966) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hirche, H.J. (1974). Die Copepoden Eurytemora affinis Poppe und Acartia tonsa Dana und ihre Besiedlung durch Myoschiston centropagidarum Precht (Peritricha) in der Schlei. [The copepods Eurytemora affinis Poppe and Acartia tonsa Dana and their colonization by Myoschiston centropagidarum Precht (Peritricha) in the Schlei.]. <em>Kieler Meeresforschungen.</em> 30(2):43-64, figs. 1-16 on pls. 1-6, tabs. 1-11. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lance, J. (1965). Respiration and osmotic behaviour of the copepod Acartia tonsa in diluted sea-water. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 14:155-165, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-3. (i-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lee, W.Y. & B.J. McAlice. (1979). Seasonal succession and breeding cycles of three species of Acartia (Copepoda: Calanoida) in a Maine estuary. Estuaries 2(4):228-235, figs. 1-7. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lonsdale, D.J., D.R. Heinle & C. Siegfried. (1979). Carnivorous feeding behaviour of the adult calanoid copepod Acartia tonsa Dana. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 36(3):235-248, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-2. (7-ii-1979) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Mazzocchi, M.G., G. Zagami, A. Ianora, L. Guglielmo, N. Crescenti & J. Hure. (1995). Copepods. <em>In: Guglielmo, L. & A. Ianora (eds.). Atlas of Marine Zooplankton, Straits of Magellan. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, New York.</em> 279 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source McAlice, B.J. (1981). On the post-glacial history of Acartia tonsa (Copepoda Calanoida) in the Gulf of Maine and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Marine Biology, Berlin 64(3):267-272, fig. 1, tab. 1. (xi-1981) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Miller, C.B., D.M. Nelson, R.R.L. Guillard & B.L. Woodward. (1980). Effects of media with low silicic acid concentration on tooth formation in Acartia tonsa Dana (Copepoda, Calanoida). Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole 159(2):349-363, figs. 1-5, tabs. 1-3. (x-1980) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Montú, M.A. & I.M. Gloeden. (1982). Morphological alterations in Acartia tonsa (Saco de Mangueira, Lagoa dos Patos, Brasil). <em>Arquivos de Biologia e Tecnologia, Curitiba.</em> 25(3-4):361-369, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Parrish, K.K. & D.F. Wilson. (1978). Fecundity studies on Acartia tonsa (Copepoda: Calanoida) in standardized culture. Marine Biology, Berlin 46(1):65-81, figs. 1-5, tabs. 1-7. (30.iii.1978) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ott, F.S. (1980). Sublethal effects of naphthalene on fecundity and egg viability of an estuarine copepod Acartia tonsa: Some indications of hydrocarbon resistance in copepods. M.S. Thesis, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A. 47 pp. [details]
additional source Putland, J.N. & R.L. Iverson. (2007). Ecology of Acartia tonsa in Apalachicola Bay, Florida, and implications of river water diversion. Marine Ecology Progress Series 340:173-187. [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source Redeke, H.C. (1935). Acartia (Acanthacartia) tonsa Dana ein neuer Copepode des Niederländischen Brackwassers. Archives Néerlandaises de Zoologie 1:315-329, figs. 1-6. [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source Schallek, W. (1942). The vertical migration of the copepod Acartia tonsa under controlled illumination. Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole 82(1):112-126, figs. 1-7. (ii-1942) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Schwarz, S. (1960). Zur Crustaceenfauna der Brackwassergebiete Rügens und des Darss. (Acartia tonsa, Caligus lacustris, Microdeutopus gryllotalpa). [The crustacean fauna of the brackish water areas of Rügen and the Darss. (Acartia tonsa, Caligus lacustris, Microdeutopus gryllotalpa). <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 16(3):293-300, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-2. (15-xii-1960). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Stearns, D.E. & R.B. Forward, Jr. (1984). Photosensitivity of the calanoid copepod Acartia tonsa. Marine Biology, Berlin 82(1):85-89, figs. 1-3, tab. 1. (viii-1984) [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source Vorstman, A.G. (1946). Acartia tonsa Dana on the south coast of Finland. Biologisch Jaarboek Dodonaea 13:184-188, fig. 1. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source Johnson, J.K. (1974). The dynamics of an isolated population of Acartia tonsa Dana (Copepoda) in Yaquina Bay, Oregon. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.A.</em> 97 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source Lee, B.D. (1966). Distribution and abundance of pelagic copepods in the Drake Passage and off the coast of Argentina, with special reference to hydrology of these areas. Ph.D. Thesis, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1-250, pls. 1-56. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Marchini, A., J. Ferrario, A. Sfriso & A. Occhipinti-Ambrogi. (2015). Current status and trends of biological invasions in the Lagoon of Venice, a hotspot of marine NIS introductions in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 17:2943–2962., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-015-0922-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A., A. Marchini, G. Cantone, A. Castelli, C. Chimenz, M. Cormaci, C. Froglia, G. Furnari, M.C. Gambi, G. Giaccone, A. Giangrande, C. Gravili, F. Mastrototaro, C. Mazziotti, L. Orsi-Relini & S. Piraino. (2011). Erratum to: Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 13(2): 531-532., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9856-y [details] Available for editors [request]
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note: Here, I review evidence for adaptation in marine invasion, considering both quantitative and genetic studies. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Streftaris, N., A. Zenetos & E. Papathanassiou. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Alcaraz, M. (1976). Descripción de Acartia margalefi, una especie nueva de Copépodo pelagico, y su relación con A. clausi. [Description of Acartia margalefi, a new species of pelagic copepod, and its relationship with A. clausi.]. <em>Investigación Pesquera, Barcelona.</em> 40(1):59-74, figs. 1-10, tab. 1. (i-1976). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Moraitou-Apostolopoulou, M. & G. Verriopoulos. (1980). Feeding activity of three annual generations of unperturbed and pollution impacted Acartia clausi (Copepoda) populations in Saronicos Gulf (Greece). Revue Internationale d'Océanographie Médicale 58:29-39. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Berzins, B. (1940). Acartia tonsa Dana in the Gulf of Riga. Folia Zoologica Hydrobiol. 10:484-487. (5-ix-1940). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Cahoon, L.B. (1981). Reproductive response of Acartia tonsa to variations in food ration and quality. Deep-Sea Research, Part A, Oceanographic Research Papers 28(10):1215-1221, figs. 1-6. (x-1981) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1956). Oceanography of Long Island Sound, 1952-54, VI. Biology of Acartia clausi and A. tonsa. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 15:156-233, figs. 1-29. (ii-1956) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Corkett, C.J. (1981). The copepodid stages of the copepods Acartia tonsa, A. clausii and Eurytemora herdmani from the Annapolis River, Nova Scotia. Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science 31(2):173-179. (vi-1981, French summary) [details] Available for editors
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[request]additional source Johnson, J.K. (1974). The dynamics of an isolated population of Acartia tonsa Dana (Copepoda) in Yaquina Bay, Oregon. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.A.</em> 97 pp. [details] Available for editors
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[request]additional source Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A., A. Marchini, G. Cantone, A. Castelli, C. Chimenz, M. Cormaci, C. Froglia, G. Furnari, M.C. Gambi, G. Giaccone, A. Giangrande, C. Gravili, F. Mastrototaro, C. Mazziotti, L. Orsi-Relini & S. Piraino. (2011). Erratum to: Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 13(2): 531-532., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9856-y [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Salinas Cadena, M.E. (2007). Abundancia, distribución y variación temporal de copépodos marinos (Calanoideos, harpacticoideos, cyclopoideos, poecilostomatoideos y monstrilloideos), en aguas costeras de la Bahía de Santa Elena: La Libertad durante octubre 2004/octubre 2005. <em>Tesis de Biología Marina, Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, La Libertad, Ecuador.</em> 261 pp. [In Spanish; English abstract] https://repositorio.upse.edu.ec/handle/46000/829. [details] Available for editors
[request]biology source Tepolt, C. K. (2014). Adaptation in marine invasion: a genetic perspective. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 17(3): 887-903., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-014-0825-8
note: Here, I review evidence for adaptation in marine invasion, considering both quantitative and genetic studies. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Spanish part of the Bay of Biscay (Marine Region) Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Central America [details]Habitat upper region epipelagic of the Gulf and estuary [details]
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Acartia_tonsa/
To Barcode of Life (409 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (92 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acartia tonsa)
To GenBank (472146 nucleotides; 553 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (64 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (409 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (92 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acartia tonsa)
To GenBank (472146 nucleotides; 553 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (64 records)
To ITIS
