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Checklist for Order Calanoida Sars, 1903 (Calanoid copepods)
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
 


List of families for Nigeria
15 Families width 35 Species
Acartiidae Sars, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Candaciidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Centropagidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Clausocalanidae Giesbrecht, 18930SpeciesTaxom
Diaptomidae Baird, 185012SpeciesTaxom
Augaptilidae G. O. Sars, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Calanidae Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Aetideidae Giesbrecht, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pontellidae (Dana, 1852)3SpeciesTaxom
Rhincalanidae Geletin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Scolecitrichidae Giesbrecht, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Temoridae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
23 Genera with 35 Species
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Acartia Dana, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Candacia Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Centropages Krøyer, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Clausocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaptomus Westwood, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Euaugaptilus G. O. Sars, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanus Dana, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Euchaeta Philippi, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Lovenula Daday, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nannocalanus G. O. Sars, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paivella Vervoort, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanus Boeck, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Parvocalanus Andronov, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pontella Dana, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Pontellina Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Rhincalanus Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scolecithrix Brady, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Subeucalanus Geletin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Temora Baird, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Thermodiaptomus Kiefer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tropodiaptomus Kiefer, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Undinula A. Scott, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
35 Species
Acartia (Acartiura) clausi Giesbrecht, 1889
Candacia curta Dana, 1849
Candacia pachydactyla Dana, 1849
Centropages chierchiae Giesbrecht, 1889
Centropages furcatus Dana, 1849
Diaptomus africanus Daday, 1910
Diaptomus agegedensis (Wright S. & ..., 1928)⇒ Tropodiaptomus agegedensis Wright S. & ..., 1928
Diaptomus nigerianus Brady, 1910
Diaptomus orientalis Brady, 1886
Diaptomus yabensis Wright S. & ..., 1928
Euaugaptilus pachychaeta Matthews, 1972
Eucalanus pileatus (Giesbrecht, 1888)⇒ Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Euchaeta marina Prestandrea, 1833
Euchaeta paraconcinna Fleminger, 1957
Lovenula africana (Daday, 1910)⇒ Paradiaptomus africanus Daday, 1910
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
Pontella gaboonensis Scott T., 1894
Pontella securifer Brady, 1883
Pontellina securifer (Claus, 1893)⇒ Pontella securifer Brady, 1883
Rhincalanus cornutus Dana, 1849
Scolecithrix danae Lubbock, 1856
Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Temora longicornis Müller O.F., 1785
Temora stylifera Dana, 1849
Thermodiaptomus yabensis Wright S. & ..., 1928
Tropodiaptomus agegedensis Wright S. & ..., 1928
Tropodiaptomus banforanus Kiefer, 1932
Tropodiaptomus lateralis Kiefer, 1932
Tropodiaptomus orientalis Brady, 1886
Tropodiaptomus processifer Kiefer, 1926
Undinula vulgaris Dana, 1849

Subnodes of Calanoida with occurrences in Nigeria
SuborderAmphascandria
With, 1915
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHeterarthrandria
Sars, 1902
7
11
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClausocalanidae
Giesbrecht, 1893
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhincalanidae
Geletin, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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