Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Leptopontiidae > Subfamily Leptopontiinae

Leptopontia Scott T., 1902

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Leptopontia curvicauda Scott T., 1902
Leptopontia dovpori Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 1996
Leptopontia flandrica Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 1996
Leptopontia mediterranea Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 1996
Leptopontia punctata Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 1996

Literature

original description	Scott, T. (1902). Notes on gatherings of Crustacea collected by the Fishery Steamer 'Garland' and the steam trawlers 'Star of Peace' and 'Star of Hope', of Aberdeen, during the year 1901. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 20(3):447-484, pls. 22-25.
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50:268-280.
additional source	Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 89: 1-304.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Leptopontia Scott T., 1902. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115401