Ceuthonectes

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Ceuthonectes

Chappuis, 1923  [1]
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MorariodesBorutsky, 1930

Ceuthonectes is a genus of copepods in the family Canthocamptidae. It includes the Slovenian endemic species C. rouchi, which is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. [2] Ceuthonectes contains the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 T. Chad Walter (2009). T. Chad Walter; Geoff Boxshall (eds.). "Ceuthonectes Chappuis, 1923". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  2. Sket, B. (1996). "Ceuthonectes rouchi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T4299A10763211. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T4299A10763211.en . Retrieved 6 January 2018.