Eurytemora

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Eurytemora
See Also From tracing topical name
Temoridae
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q6554238
Library of congress: sh 98007942
Sources of Information
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System search, via WWW, Dec. 9, 1998(Eurytemora. Vernacular name: not available. Author: (Giesbrecht, 1881). Rank: Genus. Usage: valid)
  • Index to organism names, via WWW, Dec. 10, 1998(Eurytemora. Group: Crustacea: Author: Giesbrecht 1881. Classification: Calanoida)
  • BIOSIS, 1993(Eurytemora; Eurytemora affinis, family Temoridae)
  • Swedish Museum of Natural History Nordic Code Centre term lists, via WWW, Dec. 9, 1998(Eurytemora sp. 6 species listed. Temoridae)
  • LC database, Dec. 10, 1998(Eurytemora)
  • Syn. liv. org.:v. 2, p. 208 (Eurytemora, family Temoridae)
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Wikipedia description:

Eurytemora is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. In E. affinis, the populations that invaded freshwater environments experienced directional selection for improved osmoregulatory ability, such that individuals were able to cope better with lowered levels of salinity and therefore survive and reproduce more successfully.

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