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Marine Planktonic Copepods

There are 83 present species in the Mediterranean and in Indian-Red Sea and absent in Atlantic

Acartia (Acanthacartia) fossae  Gurney, 1927   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Acartia eremeevi  Pavlova & Shmeleva, 2010   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Acartia mollicula  Pavlova & Shmeleva, 2010   (F, stage 5 M)(presence in 2 zones)
Acrocalanus gibber  Giesbrecht, 1888   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Acrocalanus gracilis  Giesbrecht, 1888   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Acrocalanus monachus  Giesbrecht, 1888   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Calanopia americana  F. Dahl, 1894   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Calanopia elliptica  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Calanopia kideysi  Ünal & Shmeleva, 2002   (F, Juv.M)(presence in 3 zones)
Calanopia media  Gurney, 1927   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Calanopia minor  A. Scott, 1902   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Calocalanus adriaticus  Shmeleva, 1965   (F)(presence in 3 zones)
Calocalanus indicus  Shmeleva, 1974   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus lomonosovi  Shmeleva, 1975   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Calocalanus longifurca  Shmeleva, 1975   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus namibiensis  Andronov, 1973   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Calocalanus paracontractus  Shmeleva, 1974   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus pyriformis  Shmeleva, 1975   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Candacia bradyi  A. Scott, 1902   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Candacia catula  (Giesbrecht, 1889)   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Canthocalanus pauper  (Giesbrecht, 1888)   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Centropages calaninus  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Centropages elongatus  Giesbrecht, 1896   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Centropages gracilis  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Centropages ponticus  Karavaev, 1894   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Centropages tenuiremis  Thompson & Scott, 1903   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Clausocalanus ingens  Frost & Fleminger, 1968   (F,M)(presence in 9 zones)
Clausocalanus minor  Sewell, 1929   (F,M)(presence in 10 zones)
Copilia longistylis  Mori, 1932   (F)(presence in 6 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) affinis  McMurrich, 1916   (F,M)(presence in 10 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) africanus  F. Dahl, 1894   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) andrewsi  Farran, 1911   (F,M)(presence in 10 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) asiaticus  F. Dahl, 1894   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) erythraeus  Cleve, 1904   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) lubbocki  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) subtilis  M. Dahl, 1912   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) tenuis  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F)(presence in 5 zones)
Corycaeus (Monocorycaeus) robustus  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Cosmocalanus darwini  (Lubbock, 1860)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Dioithona minuta  (T. Scott, 1894)   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Dioithona oculata  Farran, 1913   (F,M)(presence in 12 zones)
Dioithona rigida  (Giesbrecht, 1896)   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Disco erythraeus  Gordejeva, 1974   (F)(presence in 4 zones)
Disco populosus  Gordejeva, 1976   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Disco vulgaris  Gordejeva, 1974   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Distioculus minor  (T. Scott, 1894)   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Euchaeta paraacuta  Tanaka, 1973   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Farranula concinna  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Heterorhabdus spinifer  Park, 1970   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Labidocera acuta  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Labidocera detruncata  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Labidocera madurae  A. Scott, 1909   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Labidocera orsinii  Giesbrecht, 1889   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Lucicutia paraclausi  Park, 1970   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Neocalanus plumchrus  (Marukawa, 1921)   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Oithona attenuata  Farran, 1913   (F,M)(presence in 12 zones)
Oithona hamata  Rosendorn, 1917   (F)(presence in 7 zones)
Oithona longispina  Nishida, 1977   (F)(presence in 7 zones)
Oncaea atlantica  Shmeleva, 1967   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Oncaea brodskii  Shmeleva, 1968   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Oncaea clevei  Früchtl, 1923   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Oncaea crypta  Böttger-Schnack, 2005   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Oncaea longipes  Shmeleva, 1968   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Oncaea ovalis  Shmeleva, 1966   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Oncaea parabathyalis  Böttger-Schnack, 2005   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Oncaea tenuimana  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Oncaea vodjanitskii  Shmeleva & Delalo, 1965   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Paradisco gracilis  Gordejeva, 1975   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Parvocalanus elegans  Andronov, 1972   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Parvocalanus latus  Andronov, 1972   (F)(presence in 3 zones)
Pleuromamma indica  Wolfenden, 1905   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Pseudocyclops xiphophorus  Wells, 1967   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Pseudodiaptomus salinus  Giesbrecht, 1896   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Sapphirina sinuicauda  Brady, 1883   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Scolecithricella marginata  (Giesbrecht, 1888)   (F)(presence in 8 zones)
Scolecithricella orientalis  Mori, 1937   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Spinoncaea humesi  Böttger-Schnack, 2003   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Spinoncaea tenuis  Böttger-Schnack, 2003   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Temora discaudata  Giesbrecht, 1889   (F,M)(presence in 12 zones)
Triconia elongata  Böttger-Schnack, 1999   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Triconia hawii  (Böttger-Schnack & Boxshall, 1990)   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Triconia rufa  (Boxshall & Böttger, 1987)   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Triconia umerus  (Böttger-Schnack & Boxshall, 1990)   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)