WRiMS taxon details
Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906
104873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104873)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Williams, L.W. (1906). Notes on marine Copepoda of Rhode Island. <em>American Naturalist.</em> 40(477):639-660, figs.1-23. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104873 on 2025-06-05
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104873 on 2025-06-05
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Williams, L.W. (1906). Notes on marine Copepoda of Rhode Island. <em>American Naturalist.</em> 40(477):639-660, figs.1-23. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
context source (Schelde) (2010). Bedreiging voor biodiversiteit. Indicatoren voor het Schelde-estuarium. <em>Opgemaakt in opdracht van Afdeling Maritieme Toegang, projectgroep EcoWaMorSe, Vlaams Nederlandse Scheldecommissie. VLIZ Information Sheets, 200. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ): Oostende.</em> 7 pp. (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]
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
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
additional source Hoffmeyer, M.S., B.W. Frost & M.B. Castro. (2000). Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906, not Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880), inhabits the Bahía Blanca estuary, Argentina. Scientia Marina 64(1):111-113. (iii.2000) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lowndes, A.G. (1932). Eurytemora americana L.W. Williams: a new European record. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:541-549, figs. 1-11. (xii-1932) [details] Available for editors
additional source Grice, G.D. (1971). The developmental stages of Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906, and Eurytemora herdmani Thompson & Scott, 1897 (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 20(2):145-158, figs. 1-153. (23-iii-1971) [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. (1964). Seven species of Eurytemora (Copepoda) from northwestern North America. Crustaceana, Leiden 7(3):199-211, figs. 1-26. (7-ix-1964) [details] Available for editors
additional source Kos, M.S. (1977). Vidy roda Eurytemora (Copepoda, Calanoida) severnoi chasti Tikhogo Okeana: sistematika rasprostranenie izmenchivost'. [Species of the genus Eurytemora (Copepoda, Calanoida) in northern part of the Pacific Ocean: systematics, distribution, variability.]. <em>In: Brodsky, K.A. & N.V. Vyshkvartzeva (eds.). Morskoi Planktona (Sistematika i Faunistika). Marine Plankton (Systematics and Faunistics). Issledovaniya Fauny Morei.</em> 20(28):20-53, figs. 1-26. (25-iv-1977, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors
additional source Palmer, P. (1975). Bijdrage tot de studie van mariene Calanoïda: E. americana met dauereier in de Spuikom te Oostende. [Contribution to the study on marine Calanoida: E. americana with resting eggs in the Sluice Dock, Oostende.]. <em>B.Sc. Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.</em> 100 pp. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
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
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
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
context source (Schelde) (2010). Bedreiging voor biodiversiteit. Indicatoren voor het Schelde-estuarium. <em>Opgemaakt in opdracht van Afdeling Maritieme Toegang, projectgroep EcoWaMorSe, Vlaams Nederlandse Scheldecommissie. VLIZ Information Sheets, 200. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ): Oostende.</em> 7 pp. (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]
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
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
additional source Hoffmeyer, M.S., B.W. Frost & M.B. Castro. (2000). Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906, not Eurytemora affinis (Poppe, 1880), inhabits the Bahía Blanca estuary, Argentina. Scientia Marina 64(1):111-113. (iii.2000) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lowndes, A.G. (1932). Eurytemora americana L.W. Williams: a new European record. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:541-549, figs. 1-11. (xii-1932) [details] Available for editors
additional source Grice, G.D. (1971). The developmental stages of Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906, and Eurytemora herdmani Thompson & Scott, 1897 (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 20(2):145-158, figs. 1-153. (23-iii-1971) [details] Available for editors
additional source Heron, G.A. (1964). Seven species of Eurytemora (Copepoda) from northwestern North America. Crustaceana, Leiden 7(3):199-211, figs. 1-26. (7-ix-1964) [details] Available for editors
additional source Kos, M.S. (1977). Vidy roda Eurytemora (Copepoda, Calanoida) severnoi chasti Tikhogo Okeana: sistematika rasprostranenie izmenchivost'. [Species of the genus Eurytemora (Copepoda, Calanoida) in northern part of the Pacific Ocean: systematics, distribution, variability.]. <em>In: Brodsky, K.A. & N.V. Vyshkvartzeva (eds.). Morskoi Planktona (Sistematika i Faunistika). Marine Plankton (Systematics and Faunistics). Issledovaniya Fauny Morei.</em> 20(28):20-53, figs. 1-26. (25-iv-1977, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors
additional source Palmer, P. (1975). Bijdrage tot de studie van mariene Calanoïda: E. americana met dauereier in de Spuikom te Oostende. [Contribution to the study on marine Calanoida: E. americana with resting eggs in the Sluice Dock, Oostende.]. <em>B.Sc. Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.</em> 100 pp. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
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
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact in South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area) : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]Introduced species vector dispersal Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom (Nation) : Shipping [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the English Channel (Marine Region) : Ships: general [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eurytemora americana)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eurytemora americana)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS