Calanus glacialis

Calanus glacialis
Calanus glacialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Calanidae
Genus: Calanus
Species:
C. glacialis
Binomial name
Calanus glacialis
Jaschnov, 1955

Calanus glacialis is an Arctic copepod found in the north-western Atlantic Ocean, adjoining waters, and the northwestern Pacific and its nearby waters. It ranges from sea level to 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) in depth. Females generally range from about 3.6 to 5.5 millimetres (0.14 to 0.22 in) in length, and males generally range from about 3.9 to 5.4 millimetres (0.15 to 0.21 in) in length.