Arenosetella [Arenosetella]

Description

Arenosetella is a genus of copepods in the family Laophontidae, characterized by their habitat in marine sandy bottoms where they play a role in the benthic community. Members of this genus are small, with a body structure adapted to their sediment-living lifestyle, featuring robust antennae for anchoring and movement through the substrate.

Species
Arenosetella holmesi
Arenosetella holmesi [Arenosetella holmesi]
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Arenosetella indica
Arenosetella indica [Arenosetella indica]
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Arenosetella hirsuta
Arenosetella hirsuta [Arenosetella hirsuta]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Copepods
Copepoda
Order Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
Family Laophontidae
Laophontidae
Statistics
  • Species 3