Halectinosoma [Halectinosoma]

Description

Halectinosoma is a genus of marine copepods in the family Ectinosomatidae, characterized by their elongated bodies and the presence of distinctive, long hairs or setae along their bodies and appendages. These features assist in swimming and in detritus feeding, making them an important part of the benthic community in terms of nutrient recycling.

Species

Halectinosoma herdmani [Halectinosoma herdmani]

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Halectinosoma vangoethemi [Halectinosoma vangoethemi]

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Halectinosoma curticorne [Halectinosoma curticorne]

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Taxonomy