Acartia longiremis [Acartia longiremis]
Description
Acartia longiremis is a species of marine copepod in the family Acartiidae. It predominately inhabits the northern hemisphere, particularly the colder waters of the Arctic Ocean and North Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its long rear appendages, which give it its name.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Calanoida
Calanoida
|
| Family |
Acartiidae
Acartiidae
|
| Genus |
Acartia
Acartia
|