#subclass_Copepoda__Copepoda minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans
supertype: #class__clas (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
member of: #class_Crustacea
member: #copepod_crustacean__copepodcrustacean__copepod minute marine or fresh-water crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
member: #genus_Cyclops copepod water fleas
member: #cyclops__cyclop__water_flea__waterflea minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
member: #order_Branchiura__Branchiura copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes
member: #fish_louse a kind of copepod
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