Calanidae

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Calanidae is the large family of copepods. It includes the genus Calanus, which may be the most abundant animal genus on Earth.

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

Genera

The family contains the following genera:[2]

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  • Calanus Leach, 1816Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Canthocalanus Scott A., 1909Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Cosmocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Mesocalanus Bradford & Jillett, 1974Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Metranura Brady, 1915Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Nannocalanus Sars G.O., 1925Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neocalanus Sars G.O., 1925Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Undinula Scott A., 1909Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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