Ponticyclops

Ponticyclops
Conservation status
Conservation Dependent  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Cyclopoida
Family:	Cyclopidae
Genus:	Ponticyclops Reid, 1987
Species:	P. boscoi
Binomial name
Ponticyclops boscoi Reid, 1987

Ponticyclops is a genus of copepods in the family Cyclopidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Ponticyclops boscoi. ^[2] It is endemic to Brazil, where its natural habitat is swamps.

References

1. Reid, J.W. (1996). "Ponticyclops boscoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T17976A7641072. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17976A7641072.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. T. Chad Walter (July 15, 2008). T. Chad Walter; Geoff Boxshall (eds.). "Ponticyclops Reid, 1987". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved December 31, 2009.