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Copepods are the intermediate hosts of other parasites, such as the nematode Dracunculus medinensis and the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum which can be passed on to humans.
Crustacea 2008
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Copepods occur in oceans, estuaries, lakes, ponds, groundwater, wet moss and even in pools of water that collect in the leaves of terrestrial plants.
Crustacea 2008
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Copepods have long first antennae and a single, median eye located on the anterior portion of the head.
Crustacea 2008
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Copepods are abundant in both marine and freshwater systems, but are much more diverse in marine environments.
Crustacea 2008
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Copepods carry many parasites and diseases that can cause death in humans - and all you have to do is eat or drink the copepod.
Crustacea 2008
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'' Copepods are 120 times smaller than krill, which is inevitably going to affect all the things that feed in that area.
Global Warming RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Telegraph: none given 2010
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Copepods are the intermediate hosts of other parasites, such as the nematode Dracunculus medinensis and the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum which can be passed on to humans.
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Copepods occur in oceans, estuaries, lakes, ponds, groundwater, wet moss and even in pools of water that collect in the leaves of terrestrial plants.
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Copepods might be great jumpers, but I doubt the mighty flea has any reason to fear being supplanted.
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Copepods might be great jumpers, but I doubt the mighty flea has any reason to fear being supplanted.
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