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Scientific Name: Tigriopus sp. Norman, 1869
Photo: Jocele (GBIF)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Harpacticoida
Family: Harpacticidae
Description:
It differs from other species in its genus in several key ways: i) it has two maxillary endites, each bearing two setae; ii) its mandibular endopod consists of two segments; iii) the third endopodal segment of its first swimming leg (P1 enp-3) includes one pinnate claw, a prominent geniculate spine, and a small seta; and iv) the female possesses two setae on the sixth swimming leg (P6).
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater, Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
Global IUCN conservation status:
Other Information
