Definition of Subclass copepoda

1. Noun. Minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans.

Exact synonyms: Copepoda
Group relationships: Class Crustacea, Crustacea
Member holonyms: Copepod, Copepod Crustacean, Genus Cyclops, Branchiura, Order Branchiura
Generic synonyms: Class

Literary usage of Subclass copepoda

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"Subclass COPEPODA. Cyclops, dorsal view of female, i, ist antenna; 2, id antenna; 3, eye; 4, ovary; 5, uterus; 6, oviduct; 7, sperma- theca; S, egg-sacs; o, ..."

2. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"The original date of a preoccupied and replaced genus name is indicated by PN. subclass copepoda Milne Edwards, 1830 Order CALANOIDA Sars, ..."

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