Pseudochirella [Pseudochirella]

Description

Pseudochirella includes copepods that exhibit a wide variety of morphological adaptations, allowing them to thrive in diverse marine habitats. These copepods are generally small, with a streamlined body that aids in efficient swimming. They feed on a range of small particles and plankton, playing a pivotal role in the marine food web by transferring energy from primary producers to higher trophic levels.

Species

Pseudochirella minuta [Pseudochirella minuta]

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