Ectinosomella [Ectinosomella]

Description

Ectinosomella is a genus within the Ectinosomatidae family, distinguished by its members' ability to thrive in a variety of marine settings, including estuarine and coastal zones. Species of Ectinosomella are generally small, with compact bodies and short setae, making them less visible in their natural habitats and adept at navigating through detritus and sediment.

Species
Spiny hopper
Spiny hopper [Ectinosomella spinifera]
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Slender hopper
Slender hopper [Ectinosomella elongata]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Copepods
Copepoda
Order Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
Family Ectinosomatidae
Ectinosomatidae
Statistics
  • Species 2