Rhincalanus is a genus of copepods belonging to the monotypic family Rhincalanidae.[1]
Rhincalanus | |
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Adult Rhincalanus gigas female. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Rhincalanidae Geletin, 1976 |
Genus: | Rhincalanus Dana, 1852 |
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Rhincalanus cornutus (Dana, 1849)
- Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883
- Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888
- Rhincalanus rostrifrons (Dana, 1849)
References
edit- ^ a b c "Rhincalanus Dana, 1852". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 June 2021.