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stream beds.
Copepods are
sometimes used as
biodiversity indicators. As with
other crustaceans,
copepods have a
larval form. For
copepods, the egg hatches...
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Norkus is a
monotypic genus of
marine copepods in the
family Sphyriidae. Its sole species,
Norkus cladocephalus, is a
parasite of the
shovelnose guitarfish...
- most
common genera of
freshwater copepods,
comprising over 400 species.
Together with
other similar-sized non-
copepod fresh-water crustaceans, especially...
- shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles,
copepods,
opossum shrimps,
amphipods and
mantis shrimp. The
crustacean group can...
- king-of-the-salmon feed on
copepods, krill,
small pelagic fishes,
young rockfishes, squid, and octopus,
while small individuals feed on
copepods,
polychaete worms...
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zooplankton are the
copepods and krill.
These are not
shown in the
images above, but are
discussed in more
detail later.
Copepods are a
group of small...
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Telson is a
genus of
cyclopoid copepods in the
family Telsidae.
There are at
least two
described species in Telson.
These two
species belong to the genus...
- Guinea-worm
larvae that
reside inside copepods (a type of
small crustacean).
Stomach acid
digests the
copepod and
releases the
Guinea worm,
which penetrates...
- an
order of
copepods, in the
subphylum Crustacea. This
order comprises 463
genera and
about 3,000 species; its
members are
benthic copepods found throughout...
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Sarcotaces is a
genus of
copepods,
containing the
following species:
Sarcotaces arcticus Collett, 1874
Sarcotaces ****onicus Izawa, 1974
Sarcotaces komaii...