HARPACTICOIDA Sars, 1903
(an order of copepods)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderHARPACTICOIDA (an order of copepods)
SuperorderPODOPLEA (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
Huys, R., Gee, J.M., Moore, C.G. & Hamond, R. 1996 Marine and Brackish Water Harpacticoid Copepods, Part 1. Vol 51, Field Studies Council
() Sars, G.O. 1911 *** An account of the crustacea of Norway - Copepoda-Harpacticoida ***(Superseded) An account of the crustacea of Norway, Vol 5, 449+284 platespp, Bergen Museum
Scott, T. 1903 *** Some Observations on British Freshwater Harpactids ***(Superseded) Annals and Magazine of Natural History Ser 7, Vol xi: 185-196.

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

HARPACTICOIDA (an order of copepods) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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