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Checklist for Family Calanidae Dana, 1846
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		21
24
24		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods		20
23
24		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
20
23
24		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Gymnoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
14
17
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Calanoida
Sars, 1903
Calanoid copepods		14
17
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Amphascandria
With, 1915
5
8
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalanidae
Dana, 1846
3
3		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
3 Genera with 3 Species
Nannocalanus G. O. Sars, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Neocalanus G. O. Sars, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Undinula A. Scott, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
3 Species
Nannocalanus minor Claus, 1863
Neocalanus gracilis Dana, 1852
Undinula vulgaris Dana, 1849


Links, sources and further information
Calanidae at artfakta.se
Calanidae at dyntaxa.se
Calanidae at gbif.org
Calanidae at irmng.org
Calanidae at itis.gov
Calanidae at marinespecies.org