Eudactylina elongata [Eudactylina elongata]
Description
Eudactylina elongata is a species of parasitic copepod that primarily infests the gills of various shark species. This species is known for its elongated body structure and specific morphological features, which include elongated anchors and a relatively long body compared to other species within the same genus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Siphonostomatoida
Siphonostomatoida
|
| Family |
Eudactylinidae
Eudactylinidae
|
| Genus |
Eudactylina
Eudactylina
|