Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Paramesochridae > Subfamily Paramesochrinae > Genus Leptopsyllus

Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) Scott T., 1894

Rank: Subgenus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptopsyllus*	Scott T., 1894	accepted genus name

Children

Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) abyssalis Becker, Noodt & Schriever, 1979
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) celticus Bodin & Jackson, 1987
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) elongatus Drzycimski, 1967
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) harveyi Wells, 1963
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) paratypicus Nicholls, 1939
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) reductus Lang, 1948
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) typicus T Scott, 1894

Literature

original description	Scott, T. (1894). Additions to the fauna of the Firth of Forth. Part VI. Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 12(3):231-271, pls. 5-10.
basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50:268-280.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) Scott T., 1894. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115500