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Megacalanidae
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Alves-Júnior, F.d.A. et al. 2017. First report of deep-sea copepod Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904 (Calanoidea: Megacalanidae) from southwestern Atlantic. Nauplius [online]. v. 25 [Accessed 15 September 2021] , e2017007, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Megacalanidae

Megacalanidae is a family of copepods belonging to the order Calanoida.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first

Bathycalanus

genusBathycalanus

Megacalanus

genusMegacalanus

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