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Nanaspididae

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassCopepoda
OrderSiphonostomatoida
FamilyNanaspididae
Published inHumes, A.G. & R.F. Cressey. (1959). A new family and genus of cyclopoid copepod parasitic on a holothurian. Journal of Parasitology, 45(2):209–216, figs. 1–24 on pls. 1–3. (iv–1959). https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails
HabitatMARINE
Genera5
Species records held19
Descendant taxa (GBIF)24
GBIF key3255376

Genera in Nanaspididae

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.