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Checklist for Family Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 1893
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
 
FamilyParacalanidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
3
3		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
3 Genera with 3 Species
Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanus Boeck, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Parvocalanus Andronov, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
3 Species
Paracalanus pygmaeus Claus, 1863
Paracalanus scotti (Fruchtl, 1923)⇒ Paracalanus pygmaeus Claus, 1863
Parvocalanus scotti Früchtl, 1923


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