Lernaeocera

Lernaeocera
	Lernaeocera branchialis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Siphonostomatoida
Family:	Pennellidae
Genus:	Lernaeocera ; Blainville, 1822
Synonyms
	SaucissonaLeigh-Sharpe, 1935;

Last updated May 14, 2025

Lernaeocera is a genus of marine copepods in the family Pennellidae.^[1]

Species

The genus contains the following species:^[1]

Lernaeocera abyssicola (Brady, 1883)
Lernaeocera branchialis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Lernaeocera esocina (Hermann, 1783)
Lernaeocera lusci (Bassett-Smith, 1896)
Lernaeocera minuta (T. Scott, 1900)
Lernaeocera sauciatonis (Leigh-Sharpe, 1935)

References

1 2 3 Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. (2022). "Lernaeocera Blainville, 1822". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2 May 2022.

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 3 Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. (2022). "Lernaeocera Blainville, 1822". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2 May 2022.

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Lernaeocera

Lernaeocera branchialis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Siphonostomatoida
Family:	Pennellidae
Genus:	Lernaeocera Blainville, 1822
Synonyms ^[1]
SaucissonaLeigh-Sharpe, 1935