NOUN | animal | Copepoda, subclass Copepoda | minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans |
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Meaning | minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans. | |
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Synonym | subclass Copepoda | |
Member of | Crustacea, class Crustacea | Class of mandibulate arthropods including |
Members | Branchiura, order Branchiura | copepods with suctorial mouthparts |
copepod, copepod crustacean | minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax | |
genus Cyclops | copepod water fleas | |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | copépodos | |
Catalan | Copepoda |
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