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Tropocyclops extensus
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Crustacea
Class Maxillopoda
Subclass Copepoda
Order Cyclopoida
Family Cyclopidae
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Additional Notes
  • Very similar to Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus. The description of T. p. mexicanus was done on a single individual. Until further taxonomic work is completed, we will use Tropocyclops extensus as the name for this organism.
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