Heliodiaptomus pulcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Hexanauplia |
Subclass: | Copepoda |
Order: | Calanoida |
Family: | Diaptomidae |
Genus: | Heliodiaptomus |
Species: | H. pulcher |
Binomial name | |
Heliodiaptomus pulcher (Gurney, 1907) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Diaptomus pulcherGurney, 1907 |
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