Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Darcythompsoniidae

Leptocaris Scott T., 1899

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Horsiella*	Gurney, 1920	synonym

Children

Leptocaris biscayensis (Noodt, 1955)
Leptocaris brevicornis (van Douwe, 1904)
Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965
Leptocaris ignavus (Noodt, 1953)
Leptocaris igneus Cottarelli & Baldari, 1982
Leptocaris insularis (Noodt, 1958)
Leptocaris marinus (Por, 1964)
Leptocaris minimus (Jakobi, 1954)
Leptocaris minutus Scott T., 1899

Literature

basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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: pp. 268-280
additional source	Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vols. 1,2. Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm 1:1-896, figs. 1-361; 2:897-1682, figs. 362-607, maps 1-378.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Leptocaris

External Links

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Citation

Walter, T. Chad (2014). Leptocaris Scott T., 1899. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115301

Drs. Danielle Defaye. Leptocaris T. Scott, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=238172