Phaennidae

Phaennidae is a family of planktonic copepods, found in pelagic or benthopelagic waters.[1] It contains the following genera:[2][1]

  • Brachycalanus Farran, 1905
  • Cephalophanes Sars, 1907
  • Cornucalanus Wolfenden, 1905
  • Kirnesius Markhaseva & Semenova, 2005
  • Onchocalanus Sars, 1905
  • Phaenna Claus, 1863
  • Phaennocalanus Markhaseva, 2002
  • Talacalanus Wolfenden, 1911
  • Xanthocalanus Giesbrecht, 1892

Phaennidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Phaennidae
G. O. Sars, 1902
Genera

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References
  1. J. M. Bradford-Grieve (2002). "Phaennidae Sars, 1902". Calanoida: Families. Australian Museum. Retrieved September 1, 2010.
  2. T. Chad Walter & G. Boxshall (2009). T. C. Walter& G. Boxshall (ed.). "Phaennidae". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 1, 2010.


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