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Checklist for Family Metridinidae G. O. Sars, 1902
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
31
61
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
26
52
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
26
52
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Gymnoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
19
40
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Calanoida
Sars, 1903
Calanoid copepods
19
40
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMetridinidae
G. O. Sars, 1902
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somalia
3 Genera with 7 Species
Gaussia Wolfenden, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Metridia Boeck, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Pleuromamma Giesbrecht, 18894SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
7 Species
Gaussia princeps Scott T., 1894
Metridia effusa Grice & Huls..., 1967
Metridia venusta Giesbrecht, 1889
Pleuromamma abdominalis Lubbock, 1856
Pleuromamma gracilis Claus, 1863
Pleuromamma indica Wolfenden, 1905
Pleuromamma xiphias Giesbrecht, 1889


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