Afrocyclops pauliani
| Afrocyclops pauliani | |
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| Artist's reconstruction | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Cyclopoida |
| Family: | Cyclopidae |
| Genus: | Afrocyclops |
| Species: | †A. pauliani
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| Binomial name | |
| †Afrocyclops pauliani Lindberg, 1951
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| Location of Analamanga Region, Madagascar | |
Afrocyclops pauliani is an extinct species of copepod in the family Cyclopidae. A single specimen was discovered in 1949 in a small freshwater pool near Antananarivo, Madagascar, but the species has not been seen in collections since.[1]
References
- ^ a b Reid, J.W.; Cox, N.A. (2025). "Afrocyclops pauliani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T611A21421268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS.T611A21421268.en.