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Calanidae

Calanidae is the largest taxonomic family of calanoid copepods. It includes the genus Calanus, which may be the most abundant metazoan genus on Earth.

Calanidae
Calanus finmarchicus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Calanidae
Dana, 1849
Genera

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Copepods of the genera Calanus and Neocalanus are ecologically important in the Arctic and subarctic regions of the world's oceans.[1]

Genera Edit

The family contains the following genera:[2]

  • Calanoides Brady, 1883
  • Calanus Leach, 1816
  • Canthocalanus Scott A., 1909
  • Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974
  • Mesocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974
  • Metranura Brady, 1915
  • Nannocalanus Sars G.O., 1925
  • Neocalanus Sars G.O., 1925
  • Undinula Scott A., 1909

References Edit

  1. ^ Conover, R. J. (1988). "Comparative life histories in the genera Calanus and Neocalanus in high latitudes of the northern hemisphere". Hydrobiologia. 167–168 (1): 127–142. doi:10.1007/BF00026299.
  2. ^ World of Copepods Database. Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (eds.). "Calanidae Dana, 1849". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 December 2022.

External links Edit

  •   Data related to Calanidae at Wikispecies
  • Guide to the marine zooplankton of south eastern Australia


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