Family CANUELLIDAE Lang, 1944
Compiler and date details
31 May 2007 - G.K. Walker-Smith & K. Chilton-Lahey
- Canuellidae Lang, K. 1944. Monographie der Harpacticiden (vorläufige Mitteilung). Sweden : Uppsala 39 pp. [4].
Type genus:
Canuella T. Scott & A. Scott, 1893.
Introduction
There are 17 genera in the family Canuellidae, according to Bodin (1997) and Boxshall and Halsey (2004){}. Two genera and four species are currently listed for Australia.
The Canuellidae were reviewed by Por (1984);and a key to the genera of the family was given by Huys (1995) and Boxshall and Halsey (2004). Boxshall and Halsey (2004) also provide information on the biology of the family.
Database Notes
Key to the genera
ID Keys
See Boxshall & Halsey (2004).
Diagnosis References
General References
Bodin, P. 1997. Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoids. pp. 1-304 in Bodin, P. (ed.). Documents de Travail de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Brussels : L'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique 304 pp.
Huys, R. 1995. A new genus of Canuellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) associated with Atlantic bathyal sea-urchins. Zoologica Scripta 24(3): 225-243
Huys, R. 1995. A new genus of Canuellidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) associated with Atlantic bathyal sea-urchins. Zoologica Scripta 24(3): 225-243 [225-243]
Por, F.D. 1984. Canuellidae Lang (Harpacticoida, Polyarthra) and the ancestry of the Copepoda. Crustaceana (Suppl.) 7: 1-24
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