Oncaea Willei [Oncaea willei]
Description
Oncaea willei is a species of copepod found in the Atlantic Ocean. It is an omnivorous copepod that feeds on phytoplankton and detritus. The adults are known for their distinct elongated body and small size.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Poecilostomatoida
Poecilostomatoida
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| Family |
Oncaeids
Oncaeidae
|
| Genus |
Oncaea
Oncaea
|