| Ctenopoda | |
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| Penilia avirostris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Subclass: | Phyllopoda |
| Superorder: | Diplostraca |
| Order: | Ctenopoda G. O. Sars, 1865 |
| Families[1] | |
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The Ctenopoda are an order of the superorder Diplostraca, comprising the three families Holopediidae, Pseudopenilidae, and Sididae.[1] Its members mostly live in fresh water, but Penilia is marine.[2]
- ^ a b WoRMS (2011). "Ctenopoda". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
- ^ D. A. Egloff, P. W. Fofonoff & T. Onbé (1997). "Reproductive biology of marine cladocerans". In J. H. S. Blaxter & Alan J. Southward (ed.). Advances in Marine Biology. Vol. 31. Academic Press. pp. 80–169. ISBN 978-0-12-026131-4.