Canthocamptidae

Canthocamptidae is a family of copepods. Most of the 700 species are confined to fresh water, although there are also marine species. It contains the following genera: Afrocamptus Chappuis, 1932 Antarctobiotus Chappuis, 1930 Antrocamptus Chappuis, 1956 Arcticocamptus Chappuis, 1928 Attheyella Brady, 1880 Australocamptus Karanovic, 2004 Boreolimella Huys & Thistle, 1989 Bryocamptus Chappuis, 1928 Canthocamptus Westwood, 1836 Ceuthonectes Chappuis, 1923 Cletocamptus Schmankevitsch 1875 Delachauxiella Brehn & Lunz, 1926 Echinocamptus Chappuis, 1929 Elaphoidella Chappuis, 1928 Elaphoidellopsis Apostolov, 1985 Epactophanoides Borutzky, 1966 Ferroniera Labbe, 1924 Fibulacamptus Hamond, 1988 Glaciella Kikuchi, 1994 Gulcamptus Miura, 1969 Hemimesochra G. O. Sars, 1920 Heteropsyllus T. Scott, 1894 Hypocamptus Chappuis, 1929 Isthmiocaris George & Schminke, 2003 Itunella Brady, 1896 Kikuchicamptus Leimia Willey, 1923 Lessinocamptus Stoch, 1997 Ligulocamptus Guo, 1998 Limocamptus Chappuis, 1928 Loefflerella Rouch, 1962 Maraenobiotus Mrázek, 1893 Mesochra Boeck, 1865 Mesopsyllus Por, 1960 Moraria T. & A. Scott, 1893 Morariopsis Borutzky, 1931 Nannomesochra Gurney, 1932 Neoelaphoidella Apostolov, 1975 Neomrazekiella Ozdikmen & Pesce, 2006 Orthopsyllus Brady & Robertson, 1873 Paramorariopsis Brancelj, 1992 Parepactophanes Kunz, 1935 Pesceus Özdikmen, 2008 Pholetiscus Humes, 1947 Phyllocamptus T. Scott, 1899 Pilocamptus Wells, 2007 Pindamoraria Reid & Rocha, 2003 Pordfus Özdikmen, 2008 Poria Lang, 1965 Portierella Labbe, 1926 Praelaphoidella Apostolov, 1991 Psammocamptus Mielke, 1975 Pseudocamptus Ebert, 1976 Pseudomoraria Brancelj, 1994 Rheocamptus Borutzky, 1964 Spelaeocamptus Chappuis, 1933 Stenocaris G. O. Sars, 1909 Stygepactophanes Moeschler & Rouch, 1984 Thermomesochra Ito & Burton, 1980 Vibriopsyllus Kornev & Chertoprud 2008 Indeterminate fossils likely members of the family are known from the late Carboniferous of Oman, which were found in a clast of bitumen from a diamictite that had likely seeped up through a subglacial lake.

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