- Sapphirinidae
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Sapphirinidae Sapphirina darwinii with egg cases Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Maxillopoda Subclass: Copepoda Order: Poecilostomatoida Family: Sapphirinidae
Thorell, 1859Sapphirinidae is a family of parasitic copepods, containing the following genera:[1]
- Copilia Dana, 1849
- Saphirinella Claus, 1863
- Sapphirina J. Thompson, 1830
- Terebellicola M. Sars, 1861
- Vettoria C. B. Wilson, 1924
References
- ^ T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2010). "Sapphirinidae". In T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128595. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
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