Leptodiaptomus [Leptodiaptomus]
Description
Leptodiaptomus includes copepod species that are primarily distributed in North American freshwater systems. These organisms are recognized by their slender bodies and the presence of elongated segments in their appendages, which facilitate their swimming and feeding in planktonic habitats.
Species

Leptodiaptomus ashlandi [Leptodiaptomus ashlandi]
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Leptodiaptomus minutus [Leptodiaptomus minutus]
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Leptodiaptomus sicilis [Leptodiaptomus sicilis]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
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Order |
Calanoida
Calanoida
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Family |
Diaptomidae
Diaptomidae
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Statistics
- Species 3