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Speleoithona

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Speleoithona
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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]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
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