Eurytemora

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Eurytemora
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Eurytemora affinis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Temoridae
Genus: Eurytemora
Giesbrecht, 1881 [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • TemorellaClaus, 1881

Eurytemora is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: [1]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (2020). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Eurytemora Giesbrecht, 1881". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 17 March 2020.