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Synapticolidae

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Synapticolidae is a family of cyclopoid copepods in the order Cyclopoida. There are about 11 genera and at least 50 described species in Synapticolidae.[1][2] Characteristics of this family include the expression of body segments in both sexes, well-developed swimming legs, and a tapering mandible with toothed margins.[3]

Genera

These 11 genera belong to the family Synapticolidae:

References

  1. ^ "Synapticolidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. ^ "Synapticolidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  3. ^ Boxshall, Geoffrey Allan; O’Reilly, Myles (February 2015). "The first parasitic copepod from a scaphopod mollusc host". Systematic Parasitology. 90 (2): 113–124. doi:10.1007/s11230-014-9537-9.
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Synapticolidae: Brief Summary

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Synapticolidae is a family of cyclopoid copepods in the order Cyclopoida. There are about 11 genera and at least 50 described species in Synapticolidae. Characteristics of this family include the expression of body segments in both sexes, well-developed swimming legs, and a tapering mandible with toothed margins.

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