Rhodinicola

Rhodinicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Cyclopoida
Family:	Clausiidae
Genus:	Rhodinicola ; Levinsen, 1878

Last updated November 30, 2025

Rhodinicola is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the copepod family Clausiidae.^[1]

Species

Genus Rhodinicola consists of 7 species:^[1]^[2]

Rhodinicola elongata Levinsen, 1878
Rhodinicola gibbosa Bresciani, 1964
Rhodinicola laticauda Ho & Kim I.H., 2003
Rhodinicola polydorae Björnberg & Radashevsky, 2011
Rhodinicola rugosa (Giesbrecht, 1897)
Rhodinicola similis Kim I.H., Sikorski, O'Reilly & Boxshall, 2013
Rhodinicola tenuis Kim I.H., Sikorski, O'Reilly & Boxshall, 2013
Rhodinicola thomassini Laubier, 1970

References

1 2 Bjørnberg, T.K.S.; Radashevsky, Vasily I. (December 2011). "A new species of Rhodinicola (Copepoda: Clausiidae), parasitic copepod of the shell-boring polychaete Polydora brevipalpa (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Sea of Japan". Invertebrate Zoology. 8 (1): 103–114. doi:10.15298/invertzool.08.2.02.
↑ "GBIF: Species Rhodinicola". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

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[new-1] 1 2 Bjørnberg, T.K.S.; Radashevsky, Vasily I. (December 2011). "A new species of Rhodinicola (Copepoda: Clausiidae), parasitic copepod of the shell-boring polychaete Polydora brevipalpa (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Sea of Japan". Invertebrate Zoology. 8 (1): 103–114. doi:10.15298/invertzool.08.2.02.

[2] "GBIF: Species Rhodinicola". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

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