Megacalanidae

Megacalanus princeps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calanoida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Copepoda
Infraclassis: Neocopepoda
Superordo: Gymnoplea
Ordo: Calanoida

Familia:
Genera: Bathycalanus – Bradycalanus – Elenacalanus – Megacalanus

Name

Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947: 20

  • Type genus: Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904

References

Primary references

  • Sewell, R.B.S. 1947. The free-swimming planktonic Copepoda. Systematic account. Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition 1933-1934, British Museum of natural History 8(1): 1–303. BHL Reference page. 

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