Temora (Genus)

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Short description: Genus of crustaceans

Temora
Temora turbinata (YPM IZ 101458).jpeg
Temora turbinata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Temoridae
Genus: Temora
Baird, 1850[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Halitemora Giesbrecht, 1881

Temora is a genus of copepods in the family Temoridae. The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:[1]

  • Temora discaudata Giesbrecht, 1889
  • Temora kerguelensis Wolfenden, 1911
  • Temora longicornis (Müller O.F., 1785)
  • Temora stylifera (Dana, 1849)
  • Temora turbinata (Dana, 1849)

Additionally, Temora curta (Dana, 1849) is considered a taxon inquirendum.

Species brought into synonymy

A number of species previously included in this genus have been moved to the Eurytemora genus:[1]

  • Temora affinis Poppe, 1880 and Temora inermis Boeck, 1865 (now Eurytemora affinis affinis Poppe, 1880)
  • Temora clausii Hoek, 1878 and Temora velox Lilljeborg, 1853 (now Eurytemora velox (Lilljeborg, 1853))

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 T. Chad Walter (2015). "Temora Baird, 1850". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104241. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10692615 entry





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