Clausocalanus [Clausocalanus]
Description
Clausocalanus is a genus of small copepods found in both coastal and oceanic waters. These copepods are distinguished by their narrow bodies and long, slender antennae. Clausocalanus species are primarily herbivorous, feeding on microscopic algae, and are known for their ability to survive in a wide range of environmental conditions, from tropical to polar regions.
Species

Clausocalanus minor [Clausocalanus minor]
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Clausocalanus pergens [Clausocalanus pergens]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
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Order |
Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
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Family |
Miraciidae
Miraciidae
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Statistics
- Species 2