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Checklist for Family Megacalanidae Sewell, 1947
and region World Oceans


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		168
583
1449		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods		130
441
1159		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
130
441
1159		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Gymnoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
37
142
611		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Calanoida
Sars, 1903
Calanoid copepods		37
142
611		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Amphascandria
With, 1915
9
77
309		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegacalanidae
Sewell, 1947
4
6		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for World Oceans
4 Genera with 6 Species
Bathycalanus G. O. Sars, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Bradycalanus A. Scott, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Elenacalanus Bradford-Gri..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Megacalanus Wolfenden, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
6 Species
Bathycalanus bradyi (Wolfenden, 1905)⇒ Bathycalanus richardi Sars G.O., 1905
Bathycalanus princeps Brady, 1883
Bathycalanus richardi Sars G.O., 1905
Bradycalanus typicus A. Scott, 1909
Elenacalanus princeps Brady, 1883
Megacalanus princeps Brady, 1883


Links, sources and further information
Megacalanidae at gbif.org
Megacalanidae at irmng.org
Megacalanidae at itis.gov
Megacalanidae at marinespecies.org