Echinolaophonte livingstoni [Echinolaophonte livingstoni]
Description
Echinolaophonte livingstoni is a species of marine copepod in the Laophontidae family. It is known to inhabit the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. The species is known for its adaptation to cold water environments. Like other species in its genus, it is a free-living copepod.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
|
| Family |
Laophontidae
Laophontidae
|
| Genus |
Echinolaophonte
Echinolaophonte
|