harpacticidn.
/hɑːˈpaktɪsɪd/ Zoology.
One of the family Harpacticidæ, tiny copepod crustacea. Also as adj.
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harpacticoid1946
1909 G. Smith in Cambr. Nat. Hist. IV. iii. 62 Euterpe acutifrons..exhibits the structure of a typical Harpacticid.
1932 Discovery Sept. 287/2 The Cyclopids and Harpacticids are, of course, represented in ponds and streams on the surface.
1957 New Biol. 24 70 Yet other free-living copepods belong to the group called harpacticids.
1961 J. Green Biol. Crustacea iii. 45 Some crustaceans (e.g. harpacticid copepods) do not have a heart.
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