Cyclopina koreana

Cyclopina koreana
Three females & four males[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopinidae
Genus: Cyclopina
Species:
C. koreana
Binomial name
Cyclopina koreana
Karanovic, 2020

Cyclopina koreana is a species of copepod belonging to the order Cyclopoida, in the family, Cyclopinidae.[2] The species was first described in 2020 by zoologist, Tomislav Karanovic.[2][1] The species epithet, koreana, references South Korea.[1]

it has been found in the intertidal zone within the sand of a small beach in Gangneung, South Korea.[1] The female body length is from 620 to 635 μm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Tomislav Karanovic (12 November 2020). "Four new Cyclopina (Copepoda, Cyclopinidae) from South Korea". ZooKeys. 992: 59–104. doi:10.3897/ZOOKEYS.992.54856. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 7677294. PMID 33223906. Wikidata Q102325263.
  2. ^ a b c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cyclopina koreana Karanovic, 2020". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
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