Podoplea
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2026-08-05: itis_id 610008 via WoRMS external link
Podoplea is a superorder of copepods in the infraclass Neocopepoda that was named by Wilhelm Giesbrecht in 1882. It has a worldwide distribution, with documented appearances in the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern oceans.W CalCOFI holds 15,373 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2005 and 2026, across 3 taxa under it.R
- 15,373
- observations
- 16,590
- records
- 2005–2026
- years
- 1
- datasets
- 0
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 2 taxa · Cyclopoida most observed, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:155879")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:155879'").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).
Under it 2 taxa · Cyclopoida most observed
- O Cyclopoida11,864
- O Harpacticoida copepoda_harpacticoida4,726
Lineage 7 ranks · Biota to Neocopepoda
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · James Bernot · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Cyclopidae · source
- Photo · Gilles San Martin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Podoplea” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1324488741
Elsewhere Wikidata
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 ↗