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Habitat

Depth range based on 1797 specimens in 13 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 156 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 174.5
  Temperature range (°C): -0.912 - 28.510
  Nitrate (umol/L): 0.113 - 12.541
  Salinity (PPS): 6.043 - 35.846
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.437 - 8.660
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.085 - 1.653
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.109 - 31.877

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Depth range (m): 0 - 174.5

Temperature range (°C): -0.912 - 28.510

Nitrate (umol/L): 0.113 - 12.541

Salinity (PPS): 6.043 - 35.846

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.437 - 8.660

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.085 - 1.653

Silicate (umol/l): 1.109 - 31.877
 
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Associations

Known predators

Acartia (small-size 'Acartia type') is prey of:
Ctenophora
meroplankton
Actinopterygii
Ethmidium maculatum
Oithona-Oncaea type
Acartia
Centropages
Euphausia
Chaetognatha

Based on studies in:
USA: Rhode Island (Coastal)
Pacific (Tropical)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
  • J. N. Kremer and S. W. Nixon, A Coastal Marine Ecosystem: Simulation and Analysis, Vol. 24 of Ecol. Studies (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1978), from p. 12.
  • 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
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Known prey organisms

Acartia (small-size 'Acartia type') preys on:
flagellates
Bacillariophyceae
detritus
phytoplankton
bacteria
Appendicularia
Copepoda
Infusoria
Radiolaria
Calanus
Acartia

Based on studies in:
USA: Rhode Island (Coastal)
Pacific (Tropical)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
  • J. N. Kremer and S. W. Nixon, A Coastal Marine Ecosystem: Simulation and Analysis, Vol. 24 of Ecol. Studies (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1978), from p. 12.
  • 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
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
                                        
Specimen Records:197Public Records:123
Specimens with Sequences:160Public Species:13
Specimens with Barcodes:154Public BINs:19
Species:17         
Species With Barcodes:16         
          
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Barcode data

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Locations of barcode samples

Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Acartia

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Wikipedia

Acartia

Acartia is a genus of marine calanoid copepods. This genus contains the majority of species in the family Acartiidae:[2]

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