Platycopia is a genus of Arthropods in the family Platycopiidae. There are about eight described species in Platycopia.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Platycopioida |
| Family: | Platycopiidae |
| Genus: | Platycopia Sars, 1911 |
Species edit
These eight species belong to the genus Platycopia:
- Platycopia compacta Ohtsuka, Soh & Ueda, 1998
- Platycopia inornata Fosshagen, 1972
- Platycopia orientalis Ohtsuka & Boxshall, 1994
- Platycopia perplexa G. O. Sars, 1911
- Platycopia pygmaea G. O. Sars, 1919
- Platycopia robusta Andronov, 1985
- Platycopia sarsi M. S. Wilson, 1946
- Platycopia tumida (C. B. Wilson, 1935)
References edit
- ^ "Platycopia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Platycopia". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
Further reading edit
- Fosshagen, Audun; Iliffe, Thomas M. (1985). "Two new genera of Calanoida and a new order of Copepoda, Platycopioida, from marine caves on Bermuda". Sarsia. 70 (4): 345–358. doi:10.1080/00364827.1985.10419688.
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