Speleoithona
Appearance
Speleoithona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Cyclopoida |
Suborder: | Oithonida |
Family: | Speleoithonidae Rocha & Illife, 1991 [1] |
Genus: | Speleoithona Rocha & Iliffe, 1991 |
Speleoithona is a genus of copepods. It is the only genus in the family Speleoithonidae, containing the following species:[2]
- Speleoithona bermudensis C. E. F. Rocha & Iliffe, 1993
- Speleoithona eleutherensis C. E. F. Rocha & Iliffe, 1991
- Speleoithona salvadorensis C. E. F. Rocha & Iliffe, 1991
References
[edit]- ^ Carlos Eduardo F. da Rocha & Thomas M. Iliffe (1991). "Speleoithonidae, a new family of Copepoda (Cyclopoida) from anchialine caves on the Bahama Islands" (PDF). Sarsia. 76 (3): 167–175. doi:10.1080/00364827.1991.10413472.
- ^ T. Chad Walter (2009). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Speleoithona Rocha C.E.F. & Iliffe, 1991". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Data related to Speleoithona at Wikispecies