Claus, 1866

Females: Md Enp with minute seta and 3 setae subequal in length; Mx1 Li2 present and armed with 1 seta; Mx1 Le1 represented by 1 seta. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key:
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Males: P2 Exp3 with 2 outer spines. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key:
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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Crustacea
Class Maxillopoda
Subclass Copepoda
Order Cyclopoida
Family Oithonidae
Genus Oithona
Species Oithona similis

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Oithona similis Claus, 1866

Sorry, there are no scientific synonyms and common names available for this species

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