Galapagos Species Database
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Cosmocalanus darwinii darwinii
Copepodo, Copepod
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Order
Calanoida
Family
Calanidae
Genus
Cosmocalanus
Species
darwinii
Subspecies
darwinii
Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa
Syn.: Calanus appressus Dana, 1849, Calanus darwinii (Lubbock, 1860), Calanus ramosus Mori, 1929, Cosmocalanus darwini (Lubbock, 1860), Cosmocalanus darwinii (Lubbock, 1860), Undina darwinii Lubbock, 1860, Undinula darwini (Lubbock, 1860), Undinula darwinii (Lubbock, 1860) (Horton et al., 2021)
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Cosmocalanus darwinii darwinii", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20466. Accessed 3 April 2026.