Neodiaptomus

Last updated

Neodiaptomus
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Calanoida
Family: Diaptomidae
Genus: Neodiaptomus
Kiefer, 1932

Neodiaptomus is a genus of freshwater copepods in the family Diaptomidae. It contains the following species, [1] four of which are listed as vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List (marked "VU" below):

Related Research Articles

<i>Callosciurus</i> Genus of "beautiful" squirrels from Asia

Callosciurus is a genus of squirrels collectively referred to as the "beautiful squirrels". They are found mainly in Southeast Asia, though a few species also occur in Nepal, northeastern India, Bangladesh and southern China. Several of the species have settled on islands. In total, the genus contains 15 species and numerous varieties and subspecies. The genera Glyphotes, Rubrisciurus, and Tamiops have sometimes been included in Callosciurus.

Allodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae, containing the following species:

Boeckella is a genus of copepods in the family Centropagidae.

Mastigodiaptomus is a genus of Neotropical copepods in the family Diaptomidae. Two of the eight species in the genus are listed as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List, and one is listed as a vulnerable species (VU):

Metacyclops is a genus of copepod crustaceans in the family Cyclopidae, containing 61 species, of which three are listed on the IUCN Red List – M. campestris from Brazil, M. gasparoi from Italy (vulnerable) and M. postojnae from Slovenia (vulnerable).

Muscocyclops is a genus of copepod crustaceans in the family Cyclopidae, comprising three species found only in South America. Two of the species – Muscocyclops bidentatus Reid, 1987 and Muscocyclops therasiae Reid, 1987 – are endemic to the Distrito Federal in Brazil, and are listed as conservation dependent on the IUCN Red List. The third species is Muscocyclops operculatus.

Neodiaptomus intermedius is a species of freshwater copepod, in the family Diaptomidae. It lives in South India's inland freshwater areas of the Nilgiri Hills, Tirmala Hills, Kaza, and at Shornur. It inhabits any bodies of water in plains or elevated hills.

Neodiaptomus laii is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.

Neodiaptomus lymphatus is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.

Neodiaptomus physalipus is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.

Neutrodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae. The Japanese endemic species N. formosus is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. The genus Neutrodiaptomus contains the following species:

Notodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae. It is the most widely distributed, most abundant and most species-rich genus of freshwater calanoid copepods in the Neotropics. The genus was erected in 1936 by Friedrich Kiefer for eleven species formerly placed in a wider Diaptomus. Notodiaptomus deitersi was chosen to be the type species by Raúl Adolfo Ringuelet in 1958.

Odontodiaptomus thomseni is a species of crustacean in the family Diaptomidae. It is found in Uruguay and Venezuela.

Phyllodiaptomus is a genus of crustacean in the family Diaptomidae. It includes the following species:

Skistodiaptomus is a genus of freshwater copepods in the family Diaptomidae, found across North America. The genus contains eight species, three of which are endemic to the United States and are listed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable species (VU) or Data Deficient (DD).

Tropodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae. It includes the following species, many of which are narrow endemics and are included on the IUCN Red List :

References

  1. T. Chad Walter (2009). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Neodiaptomus Kiefer, 1932". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  2. J. W. Reid (1996). "Neodiaptomus intermedius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T14513A4440421. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14513A4440421.en . Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  3. J. W. Reid (1996). "Neodiaptomus laii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T14514A4440662. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14514A4440662.en . Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  4. J. W. Reid (1996). "Neodiaptomus lymphatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T14515A4440704. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14515A4440704.en . Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  5. J. W. Reid (1996). "Neodiaptomus physalipus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T14516A4440746. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14516A4440746.en . Retrieved 9 January 2018.