
Podoplea
Podoplea is a superorder of copepods in the infraclass Neocopepoda that was named by Wilhelm Giesbrecht in 1882. It has a worldwide distribution, with documented appearances in the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern oceans.
8 branches of this group, most-observed first

Cyclopoid Copepods
orderCyclopoida

Harpacticoid Copepods
orderHarpacticoida

Siphon-mouth Copepods
orderSiphonostomatoida

Monstrilloid Copepods
orderMonstrilloida

Polyarthra
orderPolyarthra

Mormonilloida
orderMormonilloida

Gelyelloida
orderGelyelloida
Misophrioida
orderMisophrioida
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 774779.