CALANOIDA Sars, 1903
(calanoid copepods)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderCALANOIDA (calanoid copepods)
SuperorderGYMNOPLEA (a superorder of crustaceans)
InfraclassNeocopepoda (an infraclass of crustaceans)
ClassMAXILLOPODA (CLASS) (a class of crustaceans)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Harding, J.P. & Smith, W.A. 1960 A Key to the British Freshwater Cyclopid & Calanoid Copepods FBA Scientific Publication, No. 18, 54pp, Freshwater Biological Association
() Sars, G.O. 1903 *** An account of the crustacea of Norway - Copepoda-Calanoida ***(Superseded) An account of the crustacea of Norway, Vol 4, 182+108 Platespp, Bergen Museum

Freshwater

Gledhill, T. & Wallace, I. 2010 Module 9: advanced identification of miscellaneous taxa including Crustacea https://www.fba.org.uk/identification-freshwater-invertebrates-species-level-distance-learning-course
Gurney, R. 1931 British fresh-water Copepoda Vols 118-120, The Ray Society, London

CALANOIDA (calanoid copepods) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CALANOIDA (calanoid copepods)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CALANOIDA (calanoid copepods)
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