Epischura | |
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Male specimen of Epischura lacustris. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Temoridae |
Genus: |
Epischura S. A. Forbes, 1882 |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Epischura is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. [1]
The following species are recognised in the genus Epischura: [2]
It has recently been proposed that Epischura is parapheletic with respect to Heterocope and that the Siberian species, Epischura baikalensis and Epischurella chankensis, be moved to the resurrected genus Epischurella. [3]
Epischura | |
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Male specimen of Epischura lacustris. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Temoridae |
Genus: |
Epischura S. A. Forbes, 1882 |
Synonyms [1] | |
|
Epischura is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. [1]
The following species are recognised in the genus Epischura: [2]
It has recently been proposed that Epischura is parapheletic with respect to Heterocope and that the Siberian species, Epischura baikalensis and Epischurella chankensis, be moved to the resurrected genus Epischurella. [3]