Copilia Dana 1849

Copilia is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.^[1]

Species

The genus Copilia contains the following species:^[2]

• Copilia asiaticus (F. Dahl, 1894)
• Copilia atlantica Lubbock, 1856
• Copilia brucii Thompson, 1888
• Copilia denticulata Claus, 1863
• Copilia elliptica Giesbrecht, 1891
• Copilia fultoni T. Scott, 1894
• Copilia hendorffi F. Dahl, 1894
• Copilia lata Giesbrecht, 1891
• Copilia longistylis Mori, 1933
• Copilia mediterranea (Claus, 1863)
• Copilia mirabilis Dana, 1852
• Copilia nicaeensis Leuckart, 1859
• Copilia oblonga Giesbrecht, 1891
• Copilia pellucida (Haeckel, 1864)
• Copilia quadrata Dana, 1849
• Copilia recta Giesbrecht, 1891
• Copilia vitrea (Haeckel, 1864)

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