Galapagos Species Database

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Oncaea mediterranea mediterranea Claus, 1863

Copepodo, Copepod

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Hexanauplia

Order
Cyclopoida

Suborder
Ergasilida

Family
Oncaeidae

Genus
Oncaea

Species
mediterranea

Subspecies
mediterranea

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

Syn.: Antaria mediterranea Claus, 1863, Oncaea mediterranea (Claus, 1863) (Horton et al., 2021)

References

  • 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, Oncaea mediterranea mediterranea", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20467. Accessed 5 November 2026.