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Scientific Name: Oithona Baird, 1843
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Oithonidae
Description:
Females of this species typically have a total length ranging from 0.7 to 1.0 mm, while males are generally smaller, with a total length ranging from 0.6 to 0.7 mm. These organisms are carnivorous and primarily feed on motile phytoplankton and microzooplankton.The rostrum of these organisms is not visible when viewed from the dorsal perspective. However, it is noticeable in lateral view and appears as a small hook-like structure.
Environment:
Marine,Brackish, Freshwater
Main References:
Alam MJ, Kamal AM, Ahmed MK, Khondker M, Fayyaz R (2022) Spatial Distribution and Diversity of Marine Zooplankton Adjacent to the St. Martin's Island, Bangladesh. Journal of Ecological Engineering, 23(10).
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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