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 [Leptodiaptomus ashlandi]
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Leptodiaptomus minutus
Leptodiaptomus minutus [Leptodiaptomus minutus]
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Leptodiaptomus sicilis
Leptodiaptomus sicilis [Leptodiaptomus sicilis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Copepods
Copepoda
Order Calanoida
Calanoida
Family Diaptomidae
Diaptomidae
Statistics
  • Species 3