Family EUCALANIDAE Giesbrecht, 1893
Compiler and date details
15 May 2012 - Genefor Walker-Smith, Museum Victoria
30 June 2007 - Walker-Smith, G.K., Cook, K.N. & Chilton-Lahey, K.L.
- Eucalanidae Giesbrecht, 1893.
Type genus:
Eucalanus Dana, 1853.
Introduction
Species of the family Eucalanidae are found amongst epipelagic and mesopelagic plankton communities, occurring in both oceanic and neritic waters. There are three genera, and 18 known species. See Boxshall & Halsey (2004: 115) for more details as well as a key to the genera.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 26-Jul-2012 | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |