Harpacticoida Sars 1903 Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Crustacea
Class Maxillopoda
Subclass Copepoda
Order Harpacticoida
Description
  • The harpacticoid order consists of over 460 genera and approximately 3,000 species.

Size
  • Variable

Distinguishing characteristics
  • Variable in body form and colour.

Distribution
  • Worldwide.

Additional notes