Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Darcythompsoniidae > Genus Leptocaris

Leptocaris brevicornis (van Douwe, 1904)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Cylindropsyllus Brady, 1880

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptocaris*	Scott T., 1899	accepted genus name
*Horsiella*	Gurney, 1920	synonym

Species group names

*Cylindropsyllus brevicornis*	Van Douwe, 1904	objective synonym
*Horsiella brevicornis*	(van Douwe, 1904)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Polish: niprzyrówka rzeczna

Literature

original description	Douwe, C. 1905. Neue Süsswasser-Harpacticiden Deutschlands. Zool. Anz. xxviii, pp. 433-438, 10 text-figg.
basis of record	ITIS database
additional source	Suárez-Morales, E., J. W. Fleeger, and P. A. Montagna. 2009. Free-Living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 841–869 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Statio

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2014). Leptocaris brevicornis (van Douwe, 1904). In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238288

Drs. Danielle Defaye. Leptocaris brevicornis (Van Douwe, 1904). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=238174