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Mormonillidae

Index Mormonillidae

Mormonillidae is a family of planktonic marine copepods, the only member of the order Mormonilloida. [1]

8 relations: Animal, Arthropod, Copepod, Crustacean, Family (biology), Maxillopoda, Plankton, Wilhelm Giesbrecht.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Arthropod

An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.

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Copepod

Copepods (meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in the sea and nearly every freshwater habitat.

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Crustacean

Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Maxillopoda

Maxillopoda is a diverse class of crustaceans including barnacles, copepods and a number of related animals.

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Plankton

Plankton (singular plankter) are the diverse collection of organisms that live in large bodies of water and are unable to swim against a current.

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Wilhelm Giesbrecht

Wilhelm Giesbrecht (1854–1913) was a Prussian zoologist, specialising in copepods, during the "golden age of copepodology".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonillidae

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