Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Darcythompsoniidae > Genus Leptocaris

Leptocaris trisetosus (Kunz, 1935)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Horsiella Gurney, 1920

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptocaris*	T. Scott, 1899	accepted genus name
*Horsiella*	Gurney, 1920	synonym
*Thaumastognatha*	Jakobi, 1954	synonym

Children

Leptocaris trisetosus trisetosus (Kunz, 1935)

Literature

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	Kunz, H. (1978). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Leptocaris (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Darcythomsoniidae). [On the knowledge of the genus Leptocaris (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Darcythomsoniidae).]. Crustaceana (Leiden). 35(1):41-49, figs.1-19, tab.1.
additional source	Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea. 42:1-687.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Leptocaris trisetosus (Kunz, 1935). 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:115887

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Leptocaris trisetosus (Kunz, 1935). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f80ad17b-8609-4fc7-8af4-849e162d8b7b