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

Laophontopsis Sars G.O., 1908

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Cleta Claus, 1863 synonym

Children

Laophontopsis borealis Huys & Willems, 1989
Laophontopsis lamellifera (Claus, 1863)
Laophontopsis monardi Huys & Willems, 1989
Laophontopsis setigera (Kritchagin, 1877)

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

Sars, G.O. (1908). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXIII & XXIV. Laophontidae (continued). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen 5:257-276, pls. 177-192.

additional source

Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. 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. 304 pp.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Laophontopsis

External Links

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Citation

Walter, T. Chad (2014). Laophontopsis Sars G.O., 1908. 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:115390

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2008-09-06 by T. Chad Walter

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