Muscocyclops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Cyclopoida |
Family: | Cyclopidae |
Genus: |
Muscocyclops Kiefer, 1937 |
Muscocyclops is a genus of copepod crustaceans in the family Cyclopidae, comprising three species [1] found only in South America. [2] Two of the species – Muscocyclops bidentatus and Muscocyclops therasiae – are endemic to the Distrito Federal in Brazil, and are listed as conservation dependent on the IUCN Red List. [3] [4] The third species is Muscocyclops operculatus. [1]
Muscocyclops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Cyclopoida |
Family: | Cyclopidae |
Genus: |
Muscocyclops Kiefer, 1937 |
Muscocyclops is a genus of copepod crustaceans in the family Cyclopidae, comprising three species [1] found only in South America. [2] Two of the species – Muscocyclops bidentatus and Muscocyclops therasiae – are endemic to the Distrito Federal in Brazil, and are listed as conservation dependent on the IUCN Red List. [3] [4] The third species is Muscocyclops operculatus. [1]