Candacia
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Calanoida |
| Family: | Candaciidae Giesbrecht, 1893 |
| Genus: | Candacia Dana, 1846 |
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Candacia is a genus of copepods in the order Calanoida. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Candaciidae.[1] The family, Candaciidae, was first described in 1893 by Wilhelm Giesbrecht.[2][3] The genus, Candacia, was first described in 1846 by James Dwight Dana.[1][4]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Candacia:[1]
- Candacia armata Boeck, 1872
- Candacia bipinnata (Giesbrecht, 1889)
- Candacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863)
- Candacia bradyi Scott A., 1902
- Candacia catula (Giesbrecht, 1889)
- Candacia cheirura Cleve, 1904
- Candacia columbiae Campbell, 1929
- Candacia curta (Dana, 1849)
- Candacia discaudata Scott A., 1909
- Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1872)
- Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849)
- Candacia falcifera Farran, 1929
- Candacia giesbrechti Grice & Lawson, 1977
- Candacia ginuensis Chahsavar-Archard & Razouls, 1983
- Candacia guggenheimi Grice & Jones E.C., 1960
- Candacia ishimarui Mulyadi, 1997
- Candacia ketchumi Grice, 1961
- Candacia longimana (Claus, 1863)
- Candacia magna Sewell, 1932
- Candacia maxima Vervoort, 1957
- Candacia pachydactyla (Dana, 1849)
- Candacia paenelongimana Fleminger & Bowman, 1956
- Candacia parafalcifera Brodsky, 1950
- Candacia pofi Grice & Jones E.C., 1960
- Candacia samassae Pesta, 1941
- Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889)
- Candacia tenuimana (Giesbrecht, 1889)
- Candacia truncata (Dana, 1849)
- Candacia tuberculata Wolfenden, 1906
- Candacia varicans (Giesbrecht, 1893)
- Candacia worthingtoni (Grice, 1981)
References
- ^ a b c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Candacia Dana, 1846". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Candaciidae Giesbrecht, 1892-1893". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel. 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.
- ^ J. D. Dana (September 1846). "Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 18 (118): 181–185. doi:10.1080/037454809494408. ISSN 0374-5481. Wikidata Q56140288. BHL page 2319517