Anthessiidae Explained

Anthessiidae is a family of cyclopoid copepods in the order Cyclopoida. There are about 7 genera and more than 60 described species in Anthessiidae.

Genera

These seven genera belong to the family Anthessiidae:

• Anthessius Della Valle, 1880
• Discanthessius Kim I.H., 2009
• Katanthessius Stock, 1960
• Neanthessius Izawa, 1976
• Panaietis Stebbing, 1900
• Pseudomolgus
• Rhinomolgus Sars G.O., 1918