*** Welcome to piglix ***

Acanthochondria

Acanthochondria
Acanthochondria limandae on Limanda limanda.jpg
Female A. limandae attached to Limanda limanda. The two white cylindrical objects are its egg sacs.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Poecilostomatoida
Family: Chondracanthidae
Genus: Acanthochondria
Oakley, 1930

Acanthochondria is a genus of copepods, containing the following species:

Several species inquirendae are also assigned to the genus:


...
Wikipedia

...