Heterocope
Heterocope | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Hexanauplia |
Subclass: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Temoridae |
Genus: | Heterocope Sars G.O., 1863[1] |
Type species | |
Sars G.O., 1863 |
Heterocope is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. It was described by Norwegian biologist Georg Ossian Sars in 1863. The World Register of Marine Species lists the following currently accepted species:[1]
Species[]
- (Fischer, 1851)
- Sars G.O., 1897
- Juday & Muttkowski, 1915
- Sars G.O., 1863
- Lilljeborg, 1863
- Rylov, 1922
Additionally, the following previously considered species are now seen as synonyms of other Heterocope species:
- Heterocope alpina Sars G.O., 1863 (accepted as immature offspring of H. saliens)
- Heterocope robusta Sars G.O., 1863 (accepted as H. saliens)
- Heterocope romana Imhof, 1888 (accepted as H. saliens)
- Heterocope weismanni Imhof, 1890 (accepted as H. borealis)
References[]
- ^ a b Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (2020). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Heterocope Sars G.O., 1863". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
Categories:
- Temoridae
- Copepod genera
- Copepod stubs