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Leptocaris is a genus of copepods in the family Darcythompsoniidae. One species, the Mexican endemic L. stromatolicolus, is included on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species. The genus contains the following species:

Species

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PHYLUM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassCopepoda
  4. OrderHarpacticoida
  5. FamilyDarcythompsoniidae
Habitatmarine
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Specimen records
3
Family
Darcythompsoniidae
Collections
USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MUSEU NACIONAL/UFRJ
Recorded in
United States, Belgium, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Darcythompsoniidae
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taxon name
Leptocaris
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Leptocaris
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Leptocaris is a genus of copepods in the family Darcythompsoniidae. One species, the Mexican endemic L. stromatolicolus, is included on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species. The genus contains the following species: Leptocaris adriatica Petkovski, 1955 Leptocaris armatus Lang, 1965 Leptocaris azoricus Kunz, 1983 Leptocaris biscayensis (Noodt, 1955) Leptocaris brevicornis (van Douwe, 1905) Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965 Leptocaris doughertyi Lang, 1965 Leptocaris echinatus Fiers, 1986 Leptocaris elishevae (Por, 1968) Leptocaris glaber Fiers, 1986 Leptocaris gurneyi (Nicholls, 1944) Leptocaris ignavus (Noodt, 1953) Leptocaris igneus Cottarelli & Baldari, 1982 Leptocaris insularis (Noodt, 1958) Leptocaris islandica Apostolov, 2007 Leptocaris itoi Kunz, 1994 Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger & Clark, 1980 Leptocaris mangalis Por, 1983 Leptocaris marinus (Por, 1964) Leptocaris minima (Noodt, 1958) Leptocaris minimus (Jakobi, 1954) Leptocaris minutus T. Scott, 1899 Leptocaris mucronatus Fiers, 1986 Leptocaris noodti Kunz, 1994 Leptocaris pori Lang, 1965 Leptocaris ryukyuensis Song et al., 2012  Leptocaris sibirica Borutsky, 1952 Leptocaris stromatolicolus Zamudio-Valdés & Reid, 1990 Leptocaris trisetosus (Kunz, 1935) Leptocaris vermiculatus (Oliveira, 1957)

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