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Halicyclops

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Halicyclops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Halicyclopidae
Genus: Halicyclops
Norman, 1903
Species

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Synonyms
  • Hemicyclops Claus, 1893
  • Herouardia Labbé, 1927
  • Platycheiron Scott T., 1892
  • Tococheres Pelseneer, 1929

Halicyclops is a genus of copepods belonging to the family Cyclopidae. There are currently 94 described species found in brackish habitats throughout the world:[1]


References

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  1. ^ Geoff Boxshall; T.C. Walter (2018). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Halicyclops Norman, 1903". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 24, 2018.