Temora (crustacean)
Appearance
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Temora turbinata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Temoridae |
Genus: | Temora Baird, 1850[1] |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Temora is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:[1]
- Temora discaudata Giesbrecht, 1889
- Temora kerguelensis Wolfenden, 1911
- Temora longicornis (Müller O.F., 1785)
- Temora stylifera (Dana, 1849)
- Temora turbinata (Dana, 1849)
Additionally, Temora curta (Dana, 1849) is considered a taxon inquirendum.
Species brought into synonymy
A number of species previously included in this genus have been moved to the Eurytemora genus:[1]
- Temora affinis Poppe, 1880 and Temora inermis Boeck, 1865 (now Eurytemora affinis affinis Poppe, 1880)
- Temora clausii Hoek, 1878 and Temora velox Lilljeborg, 1853 (now Eurytemora velox (Lilljeborg, 1853))
References
- ^ a b c d T. Chad Walter (2015). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Temora Baird, 1850". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 April 2018.