Biology:Tortanidae
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Short description: Family of crustaceans
| Tortanidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Calanoida |
| Family: | Tortanidae |
| Genus | |
|
Tortanus | |
Tortanidae is a family of copepods within the order Calanoida.[1][2][3] The tropicus group of this species can be found in the tropical and subtropical waters of Southeast Asia. The groups are distinguishable by their genitals and their tails.
References
- ↑ copepod. "Tortanidae Sars G.O., 1902". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157682.
- ↑ "Browse taxonomic tree". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/73ff76c07838590b2977330e1c14effd.
- ↑ Desreumaux, C.; Razouls, F.; de Bovée, N.. "Tortanidae Family - Marine Planktonic Copepods". http://copepodes.obs-banyuls.fr/en/fichefam.php?fam=64.
- Vengassi, F. (n.d.). A new species of Tortanus (Atortus) (Copepoda, Calanoida, Tortanidae) from Minicoy Island, southeastern Arabian Sea. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 43(5), 425–436.
Wikidata ☰ Q18367917 entry

