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Centropages is a genus of copepods in the family Centropagidae with 34 known marine species. The genus was first described in 1849 by Henrik Nikolai Krøyer.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Centropages is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, arthropod and Wikidata.

It sits within the topics Animals described in 1849, Centropagidae and Copepod genera.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

セントロパジェス属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassCopepoda
  4. OrderCalanoida
  5. FamilyCentropagidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
63
With media
4
Family
Centropagidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
United States, Philippines, Chile, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Panama, New Zealand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Centropagidae
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taxon name
Centropages
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Centropages
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Encyclopedic overview

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Centropages is a genus of copepods in the family Centropagidae with 34 known marine species. The genus was first described in 1849 by Henrik Nikolai Krøyer.

Species of this marine genus are found worldwide.

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