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Extinct species of crustacean From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Afrocyclops pauliani is an extinct species of copepod in the family Cyclopidae. A single specimen was discovered in 1951 in a small freshwater pool near Antananarivo, Madagascar, but the species has not been seen in collections since.
Afrocyclops pauliani | |
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Artist's reconstruction | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Cyclopoida |
Family: | Cyclopidae |
Genus: | Afrocyclops |
Species: | †A. pauliani |
Binomial name | |
†Afrocyclops pauliani Lindberg, 1951 | |
Location of Analamanga Region, Madagascar |
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