Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Calanidae

Calanus Leach, 1816

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Calanus euxinus Hulsemann, 1991
Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770)
Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863)
Calanus hyperboreus Krøyer, 1838
Calanus propinquus Brady, 1883

Literature

original description

Leach, W.E.. 1816. Annulosa. In: Encyclopedia Britannica, supplement to the fourth, fifth and sixth editions 1:401-453, pls. 20-26. (vi-1816)

basis of record

Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268

additional source

Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda

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Citation

Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2014). Calanus Leach, 1816. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104152

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2008-08-06 by T. Chad Walter

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