Calanidae
COPEPODA CALANOIDA CALANIDAE
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2026-08-05: itis_id 85259 via WoRMS external link
Calanidae is the large family of copepods. It includes the genus Calanus, which may be the most abundant animal genus on Earth.W CalCOFI holds 720 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2021.R
- 720
- observations
- 759
- records
- 253
- sampling events
- 1951–2021
- years
- 1
- datasets
Observed in 1 dataseti
One row per dataset, and beside it one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same
strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses
(dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet
pill marks a name the authority does not accept.
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One row per dataset, and beside it one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.
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name used: Calanidae COPEPODA CALANOIDA CALANIDAE · code
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Ways inExplorerdb-queryERDDAPRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints ERDDAP · R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:104079")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:104079'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.20, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Lineage 9 ranks · Biota to Calanoida
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · Guillaume Dera · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Calanus finmarchicus · source
- Photo · Leïla Brunner · CC BY 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Calanidae” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1354644064
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.10.20
Cite the release, v2026.10.20; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗