Biology:Temora kerguelensis

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Short description: Species of crustacean

Temora kerguelensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Temoridae
Genus: Temora
Species:
T. kerguelensis
Binomial name
Temora kerguelensis
(Wolfenden, 1911)

Temora kerguelensis is a marine copepod in the Temoridae family. It was first described in 1911 by English oceanographer Richard Norris Wolfenden.[1] The adult specimen measures around 2 mm. It has been recorded in sub-Antarctic waters of the southern Indian Ocean near Kerguelen Islands.[2]

References

  1. "Temora kerguelensis (Wolfenden, 1911)". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345887. 
  2. Razouls C.; Desreumaux N. (2005–2021). "Temora kerguelensis Wolfenden, 1911". Biodiversity of Marine Planktonic Copepods (morphology, geographical distribution and biological data). Sorbonne University, CNRS. https://copepodes.obs-banyuls.fr/en/fichesp.php?sp=1683. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14468639 entry