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Checklist for Suborder Amphascandria With, 1915
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
36
64
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
29
53
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
29
53
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Gymnoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
15
23
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Calanoida
Sars, 1903
Calanoid copepods
15
23
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Amphascandria
With, 1915
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
6 Families width 11 Species
Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Calanidae Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Aetideidae Giesbrecht, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scolecitrichidae Giesbrecht, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
10 Genera with 11 Species
Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanus Dana, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Euchaeta Philippi, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Nannocalanus G. O. Sars, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paivella Vervoort, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanus Boeck, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Parvocalanus Andronov, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scolecithrix Brady, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Subeucalanus Geletin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Undinula A. Scott, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
11 Species
Eucalanus pileatus (Giesbrecht, 1888)⇒ Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Euchaeta marina Prestandrea, 1833
Euchaeta paraconcinna Fleminger, 1957
Nannocalanus minor Claus, 1863
Paivella inaciae Vervoort, 1965Shortleaf rose gentian
Paracalanus pygmaeus Claus, 1863
Paracalanus scotti (Fruchtl, 1923)⇒ Paracalanus pygmaeus Claus, 1863
Parvocalanus scotti Früchtl, 1923
Scolecithrix danae Lubbock, 1856
Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Undinula vulgaris Dana, 1849

Subnodes of Amphascandria with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyAetideidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCalanidae
Dana, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucalanidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuchaetidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyParacalanidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScolecitrichidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom