Cyclopina curtijeju
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| Cyclopina curtijeju | |
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| Two females[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Cyclopoida |
| Family: | Cyclopinidae |
| Genus: | Cyclopina |
| Species: | C. curtijeju |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyclopina curtijeju Karanovic, 2020 | |
 Type site: Gwangchigi Beach,Jeju Island, south coast of South Korea'"`UNIQ--ref-00000003-QINU`"' | |
Cyclopina curtijeju is a species of copepod belonging to the order Cyclopoida, in the family, Cyclopinidae.[2] The species was first described in 2020 by zoologist, Tomislav Karanovic.[2][1] The species epithet, curtijeju, describes this copepod as being short (Latin - curtus) and being found on Jeju.[1]
it has been found in the intertidal zone within the sand of Gwangchigi Beach, Jeju Island.[1] Its body length is 400 μm.[1]
