Podoplea is a superorder of copepods in the infraclass Neocopepoda that was named by Wilhelm Giesbrecht in 1882. It has a worldwide distribution, with documented appearances in the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern oceans.
Classification
Podoplea contains 8 orders. They are listed below.
- Order Cyclopoida <small>Burmeister, 1834</small>
- Order Gelyelloida <small>Huys, 1988</small>
- Order Harpacticoida <small>G. O. Sars, 1903</small>
- Order Misophrioida <small>Gurney, 1933</small>
- Order Monstrilloida <small>Sars, 1901</small>
- Order Mormonilloida <small>Boxshall, 1979</small>
- Order Polyarthra <small>Lang, 1944 </small> (=Canuelloida <small>Khodami, Vaun MacArthur, Blanco-Bercial & Martinez Arbizu, 2017 </small>)
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