Echinolaophonte armiger [Echinolaophonte armiger]
Description
Echinolaophonte armiger is a species of marine copepod belonging to the family Laophontidae. It is commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean. The species is distinguished by its elongated, cylindrical body and the presence of setae on the last pair of legs. Behaviorally, it is known to be a free-living species.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
|
| Family |
Laophontidae
Laophontidae
|
| Genus |
Echinolaophonte
Echinolaophonte
|