Galapagos Species Database
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Pareucalanus attenuatus
copépodo, Copepod
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Order
Calanoida
Family
Eucalanidae
Genus
Pareucalanus
Species
attenuatus
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Calanella mediterranea Claus, 1863, Calanus attenuatus Dana, 1849, Calanus mirabilis Lubbock, 1856, Eucalanus attenuatus (Dana, 1849), Eucalanus mediterraneus (Claus, 1863), Eucalanus pseudattenuatus Sewell, 1947 (Horton et al., 2021).
- 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, Pareucalanus attenuatus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=8890. Accessed 5 November 2026.