Halicyclops pumilus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclopoida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Copepoda Infraclassis: Neocopepoda Superordo: Podoplea Ordo: Cyclopoida

Suborder: Cyclopida
Familia: Cyclopidae
Subfamilia: Halicyclopinae
Genus: Halicyclops
Species: Halicyclops pumilus

Name

• Halicyclops pumilus Chang & Lee, 2012: 205, figs 5–7

Holotype: NIBR INV 0000245093, ♀, 17 October 1995, leg. C.Y. Chang & J.M. Lee.

Type locality: Estuary of Seomjin River, Gwangyang, South Korea, 34°59′03.85″N 127°46′17.62″E.

Etymology: The specific name comes from the Latin pumilus, meaning dwarf, which refers to the diminutive habitus of the species.

References

• Chang, C.Y. & Lee, J. 2012. Two new species of Halicyclops (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the estuarine interstitial waters in South Korea. Zootaxa 3368: 197–210. Preview PDF Reference page.