Clausidiidae is a
family of
parasitic copepod
Copepods (; meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in nearly every freshwater and saltwater habitat (ecology), habitat. Some species are planktonic (inhabiting sea waters), some are benthos, benthic (living on the ocean floor) ...
s in the
order
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* Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...
Cyclopoida, containing the following genera:
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Cemihyclops''
Karanovic, 2008
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Clausidium
''Clausidium'' is a genus of copepods that have been found in subtopical to temperate coastal areas along the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts of South America, the Atlantic and Mediterranean co ...
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Kossmann, 1875
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Conchyliurus''
Bocquet & Stock, 1957
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Foliomolgus''
I. M. Kim, 2001
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Giardella''
Canu, 1888
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Goodingius''
I. M. Kim, 2007
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Hamaticyclops''
Kim I.H., 2015
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Hemadona''
I. M. Kim & Ho, 2003
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Hemicyclops''
Boeck, 1872
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Hersiliodes''
Canu, 1888
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Hippomolgus''
G. O. Sars, 1917
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Hyphalion''
Humes, 1987
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Leptinogaster''
Pelseneer, 1929
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Pholadicola''
Ho & Wardle, 1992
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Pontoclausia''
Bacescu & Por, 1959
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Pseudopsyllus''
T. Scott, 1902
References
External links
World of copepodsTree of Life Web Project
Poecilostomatoida
Copepod families
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