Calamoecia is a genus of copepods in the family Centropagidae confined to Australasia. It is thought to have evolved since the separation of the Australian continent from Antarctica. Three of the Australian endemic species are listed as vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List (marked VU in the list below). The genus contains the following species:
- Calamoecia ampulla <small>(Searle, 1911)</small>
- Calamoecia attenuata <small>(Fairbridge, 1945)</small>
- Calamoecia australica <small>G. O. Sars, 1908</small>
- Calamoecia australis <small>(Searle, 1911)</small>
- Calamoecia baylyi <small>Timms, 2001</small>
- Calamoecia canberra <small>Bayly, 1962</small>
- Calamoecia clitellata <small>Bayly, 1962</small>
- Calamoecia elongata <small>Bayly, 1979</small>
- Calamoecia gibbosa <small>(Brehm, 1950)</small>
- Calamoecia halsei <small>Bayly, 1998</small>
- Calamoecia longicornis <small>(Sars G.O., 1912)</small>
- Calamoecia lucasi <small>Brady, 1906</small>
- Calamoecia salina <small>(Nicholls, 1944)</small>
- Calamoecia steeli <small>(Henry, 1924)</small>
- Calamoecia tasmanica <small>(G. W. Smith, 1909)</small>
- Calamoecia trifida <small>Bayly, 1961</small>
- Calamoecia trilobata <small>Halse & McRae, 2001</small>
- Calamoecia ultima <small>(Brehm, 1960)</small>
- Calamoecia viridis <small>(Searle, 1911)</small>
- Calamoecia zeidleri <small>Bayly, 1984</small>
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