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Centropagidae

Centropagidae is a family of copepods in the order Calanoida. Its members are particularly known as plankton in coastal waters and in fresh water in Australia and southern South America. They are also found on subantarctic islands and in lakes in Antarctica.

Genera

There are 14 genera recognised in the family Centropagidae, including over 130 species.

  • Boeckella <small>De Guerne & Richard, 1889</small> — 49 species, freshwater&nbsp;
  • Calamoecia <small>Brady, 1906</small> — 18 species, freshwater&nbsp;
  • Centropages <small>Krøyer, 1849</small> — 35 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Dussartopages <small>Huys, 2009</small> — 1 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Gippslandia <small>Bayly & Arnott, 1969</small> — 1 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Gladioferens <small>Henry, 1919</small> — 6 species, marine &nbsp;
  • Guernella <small>Giesbrecht in G & Schmeil, 1898</small> — 1 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Hemiboeckella <small>G. O. Sars, 1912</small> — 3 species, freshwater&nbsp;
  • Isias <small>Boeck, 1865</small> — 4 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Limnocalanus <small>G. O. Sars, 1863</small> — 2 species, marine / brackish water&nbsp;
  • Neoboeckella <small>Bayly, 1992</small> — 2 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Osphranticum <small>Forbes, 1882</small> — 2 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Parabroteas <small>Mrázek, 1901</small> — 1 species, marine&nbsp;
  • Sinocalanus <small>Burckhardt, 1913</small> — 7 species, marine / brackish water&nbsp;

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