ERMS taxon details
Nitocra Boeck, 1865
157705 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157705)
accepted
Genus
Nitocra typica Boeck, 1865 represented as Nitocra typica typica Boeck, 1865
Nitokra Boeck, 1865 · alternative representation (both spellings in use)
- Species Nitocra balnearia Por, 1964
- Species Nitocra californica Lang, 1965
- Species Nitocra cari Petkovski, 1954
- Species Nitocra elegans (Scott T., 1905)
- Species Nitocra elongata Marcus, 1968
- Species Nitocra fluviatilis Galhano, 1968
- Species Nitocra fragilis Sars G.O., 1905
- Species Nitocra hamata Bodin, 1970
- Species Nitocra husmanni Kunz, 1977
- Species Nitocra langi Karanovic, Eberhard, Cooper & Guzik, 2015
- Species Nitocra pontica Boeck, 1865
- Species Nitocra pori Karanovic, Eberhard, Cooper & Guzik, 2015
- Species Nitocra rijekana Petkovski, 1954
- Species Nitocra sewelli Gurney, 1927
- Species Nitocra baltica Arlt, 1983 accepted as Nitocra langi Karanovic, Eberhard, Cooper & Guzik, 2015 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
- Species Nitocra divaricata Chappuis, 1924 accepted as Nitocrella divaricata (Chappuis, 1924) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nitocra parafragilis Roe, 1958 accepted as Nitocra spinipes Boeck, 1865 represented as Nitocra spinipes spinipes Boeck, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nitocra stygia (Apostolov, 1976) accepted as Nitocra pori Karanovic, Eberhard, Cooper & Guzik, 2015 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
- Species Nitocra tau Giesbrecht, 1881 accepted as Ameira parvula (Claus, 1866) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nitocra affinis Gurney, 1927 represented as Nitocra affinis affinis Gurney, 1927
- Species Nitocra fallaciosa Klie, 1937 represented as Nitocra fallaciosa fallaciosa Klie, 1937
- Species Nitocra hibernica (Brady, 1880) represented as Nitocra hibernica hibernica (Brady, 1880)
- Species Nitocra lacustris (Schmankevitsch, 1875) represented as Nitocra lacustris lacustris (Schmankevitsch, 1875)
- Species Nitocra mediterranea Brian, 1928 represented as Nitocra mediterranea mediterranea Brian, 1928
- Species Nitocra pusilla Sars G.O., 1911 represented as Nitocra pusilla pusilla Sars G.O., 1911
- Species Nitocra reducta Schäfer, 1936 represented as Nitocra reducta reducta Schäfer, 1936
- Species Nitocra spinipes Boeck, 1865 represented as Nitocra spinipes spinipes Boeck, 1865
- Species Nitocra typica Boeck, 1865 represented as Nitocra typica typica Boeck, 1865
Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865]. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Nitocra Boeck, 1865. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157705 on 2025-05-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Nitocra Boeck, 1865. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157705 on 2025-05-07
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original description
Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865]. [details] 
original description (of Nitokra Boeck, 1865) Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865]. [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lewis, M.H. (1980). Systematic studies on the New Zealand freshwater Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Ph.D. Thesis, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.</em> 314 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2292/1599
note: The author described a form of Nitocra, Nitocra spp. [details]
additional source Gómez, S., N.K. Carrasco & F.N. Morales-Serna. (2012). A new species of Nitocra Boeck, 1865 (Harpacticoida, Ameiridae, Ameirinae) from South Africa, with notes on its ecology and remarks on the statusof Nitocra sewelli husmanni Kunz, 1976. <em>Zookeys.</em> 244:33-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.244.2633 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Nitokra Boeck, 1865) Boeck, A. (1865). Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865]. [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Lewis, M.H. (1980). Systematic studies on the New Zealand freshwater Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Ph.D. Thesis, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.</em> 314 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2292/1599
note: The author described a form of Nitocra, Nitocra spp. [details]
additional source Gómez, S., N.K. Carrasco & F.N. Morales-Serna. (2012). A new species of Nitocra Boeck, 1865 (Harpacticoida, Ameiridae, Ameirinae) from South Africa, with notes on its ecology and remarks on the statusof Nitocra sewelli husmanni Kunz, 1976. <em>Zookeys.</em> 244:33-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.244.2633 [details] Available for editors





2 spellings in use: Nitocra vs Nitokra
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Nitocra
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Nitokra
(from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Nitokra
(from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
Speling: Nitokra vs Nitocra
(from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nitokra) (from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
To ITIS

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Nitocra

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Nitokra

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Nitokra

Speling: Nitokra vs Nitocra

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nitokra) (from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Nitokra Boeck, 1865)
To ITIS