Limnocalanus

Limnocalanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Calanoida
Family:	Centropagidae
Genus:	Limnocalanus ; Sars G.O.
Synonyms
	GigantellaEkman, 1905; ParabroteasMrázek, 1901;

Last updated November 29, 2025

Limnocalanus is a genus of Centropagidae.^[2]

The genus was described in 1863 by Georg Ossian Sars.^[2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.^[1]

Species:

Limnocalanus johanseni Marsh, 1920^[2]
Limnocalanus michaelseni (Mrázek, 1901)^[2]
Limnocalanus sarsi Daday, 1901^[2]

References

1 2 "Limnocalanus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 15 October 2021.
1 2 3 4 5 Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). "Limnocalanus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 15 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "Limnocalanus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 15 October 2021.

[WORMS-2] 1 2 3 4 5 Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). "Limnocalanus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 15 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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