Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Candaciidae

Candacia Dana, 1846

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Paracandacia*	Grice, 1963	synonym

Children

Candacia armata Boeck, 1872
Candacia bipinnata (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Candacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863)
Candacia curta (Dana, 1849)
Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1872)
Candacia ethiopica (Dana, 1849)
Candacia giesbrechti Grice & Lawson, 1977
Candacia ketchumi Grice, 1961
Candacia longimana (Claus, 1863)
Candacia norvegica (Boeck, 1865)
Candacia pachydactyla (Dana, 1849)
Candacia paenelongimana Fleminger & Bowman, 1956
Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Candacia tenuimana (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Candacia varicans (Giesbrecht, 1893)

Literature

original description	Dana, J.D. 1846. Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 18:181-185. Also in: Am. J. Sci. (2)1:225-230. (ix-1846).
basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268
additional source	Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda

Genbank

Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Candacia

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Candacia Dana, 1846. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104157