What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Acartia negligens been recorded?

Acartia negligens occurrence evidence comes from 668 records in 26 countries and territories, from 1887 to 2024. Most records come from Australia.

CopepodaCalanoidaAcartiidaeAcartia

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

668 records across 26 countries and territories, 1887–2024.

Acartia negligens · GBIF taxon key 2114447

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: June.

10 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18872024

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Acartia negligens has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Acartia negligens. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 404
Seychelles 26
Philippines 22
American Samoa 19
Mexico 18
South Africa 15
Niue 14
Tokelau 6
New Caledonia 5
Spain 4
New Zealand 4
United States 3
Brazil 2
Chile 2
Kiribati 2
Antigua & Barbuda 1
Anguilla 1
China 1
Mauritius 1
Maldives 1
Panama 1
French Polynesia 1
Puerto Rico 1
Portugal 1
United States Minor Outlying Islands 1
Uruguay 1

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Others in the family Acartiidae.

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.