Biology:Cyclopina adelphae

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Cyclopina adelphae
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Template:Taxonomy/CyclopinaCyclopina adelphae
Karanovic, 2008
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Cyclopina adelphae is a species of copepod belonging to the order Cyclopoida, in the family, Cyclopinidae.[2] The species was first described in 2008 by zoologist, Tomislav Karanovic.[2][3] Its initial epithet was adelphe.[3]

The species is known only from its type locality in Dampier, Western Australia.[1][3] It difffers from other Australian Cyclopina species by having its third endopodal segment of second, third, and fourth legs with four setae, and its antennula being 11-segmented.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13506836 entry