Centropages

Centropages
Centropages typicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Centropagidae
Genus: Centropages
Krøyer, 1849
Species

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Centropages is a genus of copepods in the family Centropagidae with 34 known marine species. The genus was first described in 1849 by Henrik Nikolai Krøyer.

Species of this marine genus are found worldwide.

Species

Species accepted as of October 2023 are:

References

  1. 1 2 Krøyer, H. 1849. Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. Kjøbenhavn 2(2): 527-560 [527].
  2. 1 2 Geoff Boxshall. T. Chad Walter; Geoff Boxshall (eds.). "Centropages Krøyer, 1849". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
  3. 1 2 Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2023). World of Copepods Database. Centropages Krøyer, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104159 on 2023-10-28
  4. ↑ "Centropages Krøyer, 1849". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-03-21.