Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 53501 specimens in 15 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 44441 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 5000
Temperature range (°C): -1.899 - 28.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.000 - 45.446
Salinity (PPS): 17.095 - 38.445
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.109 - 9.323
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.048 - 3.258
Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 180.924
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 5000
Temperature range (°C): -1.899 - 28.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.000 - 45.446
Salinity (PPS): 17.095 - 38.445
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.109 - 9.323
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.048 - 3.258
Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 180.924
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 44441 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 5000
Temperature range (°C): -1.899 - 28.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.000 - 45.446
Salinity (PPS): 17.095 - 38.445
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.109 - 9.323
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.048 - 3.258
Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 180.924
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 5000
Temperature range (°C): -1.899 - 28.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.000 - 45.446
Salinity (PPS): 17.095 - 38.445
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.109 - 9.323
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.048 - 3.258
Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 180.924
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Associations
Known predators
Calanus (Calanus sp.) is prey of:
secondary carnivores
tertiary carnivores
Acartia
Oithona-Oncaea type
Calanus
Euchaeta
Centropages
Amphipoda
Euphausia
Chaetognatha
Medusae
Ctenophora
invertebrate predators
Actinopterygii
Pteropods
Copepoda
other worms
Anthozoa
Cnidaria
Crangon
Mysidae
Pandalidae
Decapoda
Urochordata
Ammodytes marinus
Clupea harengus
Alosa pseudoharengus
Scomber
Peprilus triacanthus
Actinonaias ellipsiformis
Tridonta arctica
Odontoceti
Based on studies in:
unknown: Black Sea (Marine)
Pacific (Tropical)
unknown (Marine, Pelagic)
USA, Northeastern US contintental shelf (Coastal)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
secondary carnivores
tertiary carnivores
Acartia
Oithona-Oncaea type
Calanus
Euchaeta
Centropages
Amphipoda
Euphausia
Chaetognatha
Medusae
Ctenophora
invertebrate predators
Actinopterygii
Pteropods
Copepoda
other worms
Anthozoa
Cnidaria
Crangon
Mysidae
Pandalidae
Decapoda
Urochordata
Ammodytes marinus
Clupea harengus
Alosa pseudoharengus
Scomber
Peprilus triacanthus
Actinonaias ellipsiformis
Tridonta arctica
Odontoceti
Based on studies in:
unknown: Black Sea (Marine)
Pacific (Tropical)
unknown (Marine, Pelagic)
USA, Northeastern US contintental shelf (Coastal)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- T. S. Petipa, E. V. Pavlova, G. N. Mironov, The food web structure, utilization transport of energy by trophic levels in the planktonic communities. In: Marine Food Chains, J. H. Steele, Ed. (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1970), 142-167, from p. 154.
- T. S. Petipa, E. V. Pavlova, G. N. Mironov, The food web structure, utilization transport of energy by trophic levels in the planktonic communities. In: Marine Food Chains, J. H. Steele, Ed. (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1970), 142-167 from p. 155.
- T. S. Petipa, Trophic relationships in communities and the functioning of marine ecosystems: I. Studies in trophic relationships in pelagic communities of the southern seas of the USSR and in the tropical Pacific. In: Marine Production Mechanisms, M. J. D
- M. R. Landry, A review of important concepts in the trophic organization of pelagic ecosystems, Helgolander wiss. Meeresunters. 30:8-17, from p. 12 (1977).
- Link J (2002) Does food web theory work for marine ecosystems? Mar Ecol Prog Ser 230:19
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SPIRE
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Known prey organisms
Calanus (Calanus sp.) preys on:
detritus
phytoplankton
saprophagous plankton
bacteria
Copepoda
Appendicularia
Infusoria
Radiolaria
Calanus
Oithona-Oncaea type
Dinoflagellata
Bacillariophyta
ciliates and nauplii
Based on studies in:
unknown: Black Sea (Marine)
Pacific (Tropical)
unknown (Marine, Pelagic)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
detritus
phytoplankton
saprophagous plankton
bacteria
Copepoda
Appendicularia
Infusoria
Radiolaria
Calanus
Oithona-Oncaea type
Dinoflagellata
Bacillariophyta
ciliates and nauplii
Based on studies in:
unknown: Black Sea (Marine)
Pacific (Tropical)
unknown (Marine, Pelagic)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- T. S. Petipa, E. V. Pavlova, G. N. Mironov, The food web structure, utilization transport of energy by trophic levels in the planktonic communities. In: Marine Food Chains, J. H. Steele, Ed. (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1970), 142-167, from p. 154.
- T. S. Petipa, E. V. Pavlova, G. N. Mironov, The food web structure, utilization transport of energy by trophic levels in the planktonic communities. In: Marine Food Chains, J. H. Steele, Ed. (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1970), 142-167 from p. 155.
- T. S. Petipa, Trophic relationships in communities and the functioning of marine ecosystems: I. Studies in trophic relationships in pelagic communities of the southern seas of the USSR and in the tropical Pacific. In: Marine Production Mechanisms, M. J. D
- M. R. Landry, A review of important concepts in the trophic organization of pelagic ecosystems, Helgolander wiss. Meeresunters. 30:8-17, from p. 12 (1977).
© SPIRE project
Source:
SPIRE
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 240 | Public Records: | 118 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 162 | Public Species: | 11 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 145 | Public BINs: | 10 |
| Species: | 12 | ||
| Species With Barcodes: | 11 | ||
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Barcode data
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Locations of barcode samples
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Wikipedia
Calanus
For other uses, see Calanus (disambiguation).
Calanus is a genus of marine copepod in the family Calanidae (Order Calanoida). The genus was split in 1974, with some species being placed in a new genus, Neocalanus. The following species are recognised:[1]
- Calanus aculeatus Brady, 1918
- Calanus affinis Dana, 1849
- Calanus agulhensis De Decker, Kaczmaruk & Marska, 1991
- Calanus amaenus Dana, 1849
- Calanus americanus Herrick, 1887
- Calanus anglicus Lubbock, 1857
- Calanus appressus Dana, 1849
- Calanus arcticus Lubbock, 1854
- Calanus australis Brodsky, 1959
- Calanus chilensis Brodsky, 1959
- Calanus communis Dana, 1849
- Calanus comptus Dana, 1852
- Calanus dorsalis (Rafinesque, 1817)
- Calanus euxinus Hulsemann, 1991
- Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770)
- Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
- Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863)
- Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer, 1838
- Calanus jashnovi Hulsemann, 1994
- Calanus longiremis (Claus, 1863)
- Calanus marshallae Frost, 1974
- Calanus nataliensis (Brady, 1914)
- Calanus pacificus Brodsky, 1948
- Calanus penicillatus Lubbock, 1856
- Calanus propinquus Brady, 1883
- Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902
- Calanus sinicus Brodsky, 1962
- Calanus torticornis (Brady, 1918)
References
- ^ a b T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2011). "Calanus". In T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104152. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
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