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Calanus is a genus of marine copepod in the family Calanidae (Order Calanoida). The genus was split in 1974, with some species being placed in a new genus, Neocalanus. The following species are recognised:

Species

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PHYLUM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassCopepoda
  4. OrderCalanoida
  5. FamilyCalanidae
Habitatmarine
Observations11,462

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
342
With media
14
Family
Calanidae
Collections
YPM, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Argentina, Chile, South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Calanidae
Image
Calanus helgolandicus.png
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Commons category
Calanus
taxon name
Calanus
taxon rank
genus
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Calanus is a genus of marine copepod in the family Calanidae (Order Calanoida). The genus was split in 1974, with some species being placed in a new genus, Neocalanus. The following species are recognised: Calanus aculeatus Brady, 1918 Calanus agulhensis De Decker, Kaczmaruk & Marska, 1991 Calanus chilensis Brodsky, 1959 Calanus dorsalis (Rafinesque, 1817) Calanus euxinus Hulsemann, 1991 Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770) Calanus glacialis Jaschnov, 1955 Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863) Calanus hyperboreus Krøyer, 1838 Calanus jashnovi Hulsemann, 1994 Calanus marshallae Frost, 1974 Calanus pacificus Brodsky, 1948 Calanus propinquus Brady, 1883 Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902 Calanus sinicus Brodsky, 1962 Calanus torticornis (Brady, 1918)

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