- Calanus
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For other uses, see Calanus (disambiguation).
Calanus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Maxillopoda Subclass: Copepoda Family: Calanidae Genus: Calanus
Leach, 1819Synonyms [1] - Cetochilus Roussel de Vauzeme, 1834
- Daphinia Rafinesque, 1817
- Diarthropus Brady, 1918
Calanus is a genus of marine copepod in the family Calanidae (Order Calanoida). The genus was split in 1974, with some species being placed in a new genus, Neocalanus. The following species are recognised:[1]
- Calanus aculeatus Brady, 1918
- Calanus affinis Dana, 1849
- Calanus agulhensis De Decker, Kaczmaruk & Marska, 1991
- Calanus amaenus Dana, 1849
- Calanus americanus Herrick, 1887
- Calanus anglicus Lubbock, 1857
- Calanus appressus Dana, 1849
- Calanus arcticus Lubbock, 1854
- Calanus australis Brodsky, 1959
- Calanus chilensis Brodsky, 1959
- Calanus communis Dana, 1849
- Calanus comptus Dana, 1852
- Calanus dorsalis (Rafinesque, 1817)
- Calanus euxinus Hulsemann, 1991
- Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770)
- Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955
- Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863)
- Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer, 1838
- Calanus jashnovi Hulsemann, 1994
- Calanus longiremis (Claus, 1863)
- Calanus marshallae Frost, 1974
- Calanus nataliensis (Brady, 1914)
- Calanus pacificus Brodsky, 1948
- Calanus penicillatus Lubbock, 1856
- Calanus propinquus Brady, 1883
- Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902
- Calanus sinicus Brodsky, 1962
- Calanus torticornis (Brady, 1918)
References
- ^ a b T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2011). "Calanus". In T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104152. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
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