Candacia is a genus of copepods in the order Calanoida. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Candaciidae.[1]

Candacia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Candaciidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
Genus: Candacia
Dana, 1846
Synonyms

(Genus)

  • Candace Dana, 1849
  • Ifionyx Krøyer, 1849
  • Ifionyx Krøyer, 1845
  • Paracandacia Grice, 1963

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Candacia:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Candacia Dana, 1846". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-27.