Candacia armata [Candacia armata]
Description
Another species of copepod in the genus Candacia. They are known for their highly segmented bodies and prominent antennae. They live in the open ocean, contributing to the marine plankton community.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Calanoida
Calanoida
|
| Family |
Arietellidae
Arietellidae
|
| Genus |
Candacia
Candacia
|