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Osphranticum labronectum
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Crustacea
Class Maxillopoda
Subclass Copepoda
Order Calanoida
Family Centropagidae
Distinguishing Characteristics
  • Each caudal ramus with five setae, the fourth from the outside being significantly larger than the rest.
Ecology
Additional Notes
  • Other sources:
    • Boileau, M.G. and B.E. Taylor. 1994. Chance events, habitat age, and the genetic structure of pond populations. Archiv Fur Hydrobiol. 132: 191-202.
    • Bruno, M.C., G. Sagnotti, and S.A. Perry. 2002. Planktonic copepods from temporary marshes in Everglades National Park (Florida, U.S.A.). Hydrobiologia. 485: 1-18.
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