Calanoida
- Acartiidae
- Aetideidae
- Arietellidae
- Augaptilidae
- Bathypontiidae
- Boholinidae
- Calanidae
- Candaciidae
- Centropagidae
- Clausocalanidae
- Diaixidae
- Diaptomidae
- Discoidae
- Epacteriscidae
- Eucalanidae
- Euchaetidae
- Fosshageniidae
- Heterorhabdidae
- Hyperbionychidae
- Lucicutiidae
- Mecynoceridae
- Megacalanidae
- Mesaiokeratidae
- Metridinidae
- Nullosetigeridae
- Paracalanidae
- Parapontellidae
- Parkiidae
- Phaennidae
- Pontellidae
- Pseudocyclopidae
- Pseudocyclopiidae
- Pseudodiaptomidae
- Rhincalanidae
- Ridgewayiidae
- Ryocalanidae
- Scolecithricidae
- Spinocalanidae
- Stephidae
- Sulcanidae
- Temoridae
- Tharybidae
- Tortanidae
References
Braga, E., R. Zardoya, A. Meyer, and J. Yen. 1999. Mitochondrial and nuclear rRNA based copepod phylogeny with emphasis on the Euchaetidae (Calanoida). Marine Biology 133:79-90.
Damkaer, D. M. 1996. Copepod taxonomy: discovery vs. recognition. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 109:687-694.
Huys, R. and G. A. Boxshall. 1991. Copepod Evolution. The Ray Society, London.
Klein, J. C. V. 1998. Interpretation of character phylogenies in calanoid copepods by implementing Dollo's law. Journal of Crustacean Biology 18:153-160.
Martin, J. W. and G. E. Davis. 2001. An updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 39. Los Angeles, CA.
Ohtsuka, S. and R. Huys. 2001. Sexual dimorphism in calanoid copepods: morphology and function. Hydrobiologia 453:441-466.
Information on the Internet
ZooGene. A DNA Sequence Database for Calanoid Copepods and Euphausiids.
Title Illustrations
Calanus pavo male (Calanidae).
Image from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur published 1899-1904 by Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig and Vienna. Scans courtesy of Kurt Stüber's online library of historic and classical biology books.
