Copilia

Copilia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Maxillopoda
Subclass:	Copepoda
Order:	Poecilostomatoida
Family:	Sapphirinidae
Genus:	Copilia; Dana, 1849
Species
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Copilia is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.^[1]

Species[]

The genus Copilia contains the following species:^[2]

(F. Dahl, 1894)
Lubbock, 1856
Thompson, 1888
Claus, 1863
Giesbrecht, 1891
T. Scott, 1894
F. Dahl, 1894
Giesbrecht, 1891
Mori, 1933
(Claus, 1863)
Dana, 1852
Leuckart, 1859
Giesbrecht, 1891
(Haeckel, 1864)
Dana, 1849
Giesbrecht, 1891
(Haeckel, 1864)

References[]

^ R. L. Gregory, H. E. Ross & N. Moray (1964). "The curious eye of Copilia" (PDF). Nature. 201 (4925): 1166–1168. doi:10.1038/2011166a0. PMID 14151358.
^ T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Copilia Dana, 1849". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 10, 2011.

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[1] R. L. Gregory, H. E. Ross & N. Moray (1964). "The curious eye of Copilia" (PDF). Nature. 201 (4925): 1166–1168. doi:10.1038/2011166a0. PMID 14151358.

[2] T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Copilia Dana, 1849". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 10, 2011.

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