Paracyclopia

Paracyclopia naessi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Pseudocyclopiidae
Genus: Paracyclopia
Fosshagen, 1985
Species: P. naessi
Binomial name
Paracyclopia naessi
Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1985

Paracyclopia is a genus of copepods in family Pseudocyclopiidae, containing only the species P. naessi.[2] It is endemic to Bermudan karsts and is critically endangered.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Iliffe, T.M. (1996). "Paracyclopia naessi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T16067A5375287. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16067A5375287.en. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. T. Chad Walter (2010). Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. "Paracyclopia Fosshagen, 1985". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 16, 2012.


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