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Phaennidae
Phaennidae is a family of planktonic copepods, found in pelagic or benthopelagic waters. In 2010, Bradford-Grieve and others gave a cladistic analysis placing it as a sister clade to the family Tharybidae. It contains the following genera: * Brachycalanus Farran, 1905 * Cephalophanes Sars, 1907 * Cornucalanus Wolfenden, 1905 * Kirnesius Markhaseva & Semenova, 2005 * Onchocalanus Sars, 1905 * Phaenna Claus, 1863 * Phaennocalanus Markhaseva, 2002 * Talacalanus Wolfenden, 1911 * Xanthocalanus Giesbrecht, 1892
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Phaennidae is a family of planktonic copepods, found in pelagic or benthopelagic waters. In 2010, Bradford-Grieve and others gave a cladistic analysis placing it as a sister clade to the family Tharybidae. It contains the following genera: * Brachycalanus Farran, 1905 * Cephalophanes Sars, 1907 * Cornucalanus Wolfenden, 1905 * Kirnesius Markhaseva & Semenova, 2005 * Onchocalanus Sars, 1905 * Phaenna Claus, 1863 * Phaennocalanus Markhaseva, 2002 * Talacalanus Wolfenden, 1911 * Xanthocalanus Giesbrecht, 1892
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