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Leptastacidae Lang, 1948 
AphiaID: 115158

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Harpacticoida
Sources  basis of record: Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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: pp. 268-280 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Afroleptastacus Huys, 1992
  » Species Afroleptastacus clandestinus Huys, 1992
» Species Afroleptastacus remanei (Noodt, 1964)
Genus Aquilastacus Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 2005
  » Species Aquilastacus serratus Huys & Conroy-Dalton, 2005
Genus Archileptastacus Huys, 1992
  » Species Archileptastacus aberrans (Chappuis, 1954)
» Species Archileptastacus dichatoensis (Mielke, 1985)
Genus Arenocaris Nicholls, 1935
  » Species Arenocaris bifida Nicholls, 1935
» Species Arenocaris orientalis Krishnaswamy, 1957
» Species Arenocaris reducta Huys, 1992
Genus Arenotopa Chappuis & Rouch, 1960
  » Species Arenotopa dyadacantha Wells & Rao, 1987
» Species Arenotopa erasmusi (McLachlan & Moore, 1978)
» Species Arenotopa ghanai Chappuis & Rouch, 1960
» Species Arenotopa rossii Cottarelli, 1977
Genus Belemnopontia Huys, 1992
  » Species Belemnopontia acuticaudatus (Krishnaswamy, 1957)
» Species Belemnopontia dispinosa (Mielke, 1982)
» Species Belemnopontia panamensis (Mielke, 1983)
Genus Cerconeotes Huys, 1992
  » Species Cerconeotes constrictus (Lang, 1965)
» Species Cerconeotes euryhalinus (Krishnaswamy, 1957)
» Species Cerconeotes japonicus ItôTat, 1968
» Species Cerconeotes jenneri (Lindgren, 1975)
» Species Cerconeotes mozambicus (Wells, 1967)
» Species Cerconeotes nichollsi (Krishnaswamy, 1951)
» Species Cerconeotes waltairensis (Rao & Ganapati, 1969)
Genus Ciplakastacus Sak, Karaytug & Huys, 2009
  » Species Ciplakastacus mersinensis Sak, Karaytug & Huys, 2009
Genus Leptastacus Scott T., 1906
  » Species Leptastacus acuticaudatus Krishnaswamy, 1957
» Species Leptastacus christelleae Bodiou & Colomines, 1989
» Species Leptastacus constrictus Lang, 1965
» Species Leptastacus corsicaensis Huys, 1992
» Species Leptastacus coulli Huys, 1992
» Species Leptastacus ctenatus Mielke, 1982
» Species Leptastacus delamarei Rouch, 1962
» Species Leptastacus dispinosus Mielke, 1982
  » Subspecies Leptastacus dispinosus panamensis Mielke, 1983
» Species Leptastacus euryhalinus Krishnaswamy, 1957
» Species Leptastacus incurvatus Lang, 1965
  » Subspecies Leptastacus incurvatus chilensis Mielke, 1985
» Species Leptastacus japonicus Itô T, 1968
» Species Leptastacus jenneri Lindgren, 1975
» Species Leptastacus kwintei Huys, 1992
» Species Leptastacus laminaserrata Mielke, 1985
» Species Leptastacus laticaudatus Nicholls, 1935
  » Subspecies Leptastacus laticaudatus intermedius Kunz, 1937
» Species Leptastacus macronyx (Scott T., 1892)
  » Subspecies Leptastacus macronyx pontica Griga, 1963
» Species Leptastacus mehuinensis Mielke, 1985
» Species Leptastacus mozambicus Wells, 1967
» Species Leptastacus naylori McLachlan & Moore, 1978
» Species Leptastacus nichollsi Krishnaswamy, 1951
» Species Leptastacus operculatus Masry, 1970
» Species Leptastacus paratypicus (Nicholls, 1939)
» Species Leptastacus pygmaeus Huys, 1992
» Species Leptastacus rostratus Nicholls, 1939
  » Subspecies Leptastacus rostratus taurica Marinov, 1974 accepted as Schizothrix pontica (Griga, 1962)
» Species Leptastacus spatuliseta Mielke, 1982
» Species Leptastacus spinicaudatus (Scott T. & A., 1895)
  » Subspecies Leptastacus spinicaudatus kliei (Gagern, 1923)
» Species Leptastacus uncinatus Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
» Species Leptastacus waltairensis Rao & Ganapati, 1969
» Species Leptastacus wieseri Chappuis, 1958
» Species Leptastacus minutus Chappuis, 1954 (species inquirenda)
» Species Leptastacus aberrans Chappuis, 1954 accepted as Archileptastacus aberrans (Chappuis, 1954)
  » Subspecies Leptastacus aberrans dichatoensis Mielke, 1985
» Species Leptastacus taurica Marinov, 1974 accepted as Schizothrix pontica (Griga, 1962)
Genus Meloriastacus Huys & Todaro, 1997
  » Species Meloriastacus ctenidis Huys & Todaro, 1997
Genus Membranastacus Huys, 1992
  » Species Membranastacus inopinatus Huys, 1992
Genus Minervella Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
  » Species Minervella baccettii Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
» Species Minervella perplexa (Wells & Clark, 1965)
Genus Neopsammastacus Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
  » Species Neopsammastacus perplexus (Wells & Clark, 1965)
» Species Neopsammastacus spinicauda (Wells, 1967)
» Species Neopsammastacus spinicaudatus (Rao & Ganapati, 1969)
» Species Neopsammastacus remanei (Noodt, 1964) accepted as Afroleptastacus remanei (Noodt, 1964)
Genus Paraleptastacus Wilson C.B., 1932
  » Species Paraleptastacus ammodytensis Carvalho, 1952
» Species Paraleptastacus bisetosus Jakubisiak, 1938
» Species Paraleptastacus brevicaudatus Wilson C.B., 1932
» Species Paraleptastacus caspicus Sterba, 1973
» Species Paraleptastacus espinulatus Nicholls, 1935
» Species Paraleptastacus holsaticus Kunz, 1937
  » Subspecies Paraleptastacus holsaticus moorei Whybrew, 1986
» Species Paraleptastacus incertus Chappuis & Delamare Deboutteville, 1956
» Species Paraleptastacus katamensis Wilson C.B., 1932
» Species Paraleptastacus kliei (Gagern, 1923)
» Species Paraleptastacus laurenticus Nicholls, 1940
» Species Paraleptastacus longicaudatus Nicholls, 1940
» Species Paraleptastacus monensis Whybrew, 1986
» Species Paraleptastacus moorei Whybrew, 1986
» Species Paraleptastacus ponticus Apostolov, 1969
» Species Paraleptastacus spinicauda (Scott, T. & A., 1895)
» Species Paraleptastacus supralitoralis Mielke, 1975
» Species Paraleptastacus triseta Noodt, 1954
» Species Paraleptastacus unisetosus ItôTat, 1972
» Species Paraleptastacus wilsoni Whybrew, 1986
» Species Paraleptastacus spinicaudus (Scott, T. & A., 1895) accepted as Paraleptastacus spinicauda (Scott, T. & A., 1895)
  » Subspecies Paraleptastacus spinicaudus bisetous Jakubisiak, 1938
» Subspecies Paraleptastacus spinicaudus triseta Noodt, 1954
» Species Paraleptastacus supralittoralis Mielke, 1975 accepted as Paraleptastacus supralitoralis Mielke, 1975
Genus Psamathea Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
  » Species Psamathea brittanica Huys, Bodiou & Bodin, 1996
» Species Psamathea nautarum Cottarelli & Venanzetti, 1989
Genus Psammastacus Apostolov & Marinov, 1988
  » Species Psammastacus confluens (Nicholls, 1935)
» Species Psammastacus brevicaudatus Nicholls, 1935 accepted as Psammastacus confluens (Nicholls, 1935)
Genus Schizothrix Huys, 1992
  » Species Schizothrix ctenata (Mielke, 1982)
» Species Schizothrix pontica (Griga, 1962)
» Species Schizothrix rostrata (Nicholls, 1940)
» Species Schizothrix rostratus (Nicholls, 1939) accepted as Schizothrix rostrata (Nicholls, 1940)
Genus Sextonis Huys, 1992
  » Species Sextonis chilensis (Mielke, 1985)
» Species Sextonis delamarei (Rouch, 1962)
» Species Sextonis incurvatus (Lang, 1965)
» Species Sextonis laminaserratus (Mielke, 1985)
» Species Sextonis mehuinensis (Mielke, 1985)
» Species Sextonis naylori (McLachlan & Moore, 1978)

Genus Psammastacus Nicholls, 1935 (nomen nudum, Name unavailable, made available as Psammastacus Apostolov & Marinov, 1988 - see Huys, 2009 for details)
  » Species Psammastacus acuticaudatus Krishnaswamy, 1957
» Species Psammastacus erasmusi McLachlan & Moore, 1978
» Species Psammastacus galapagoensis Mielke, 1997
» Species Psammastacus perplexus Wells & Clark, 1965
» Species Psammastacus spinicaudatus Wells, 1967
» Species Psammastacus remanei Noodt, 1964 accepted as Afroleptastacus remanei (Noodt, 1964)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115158
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2005-05-03 07:34:09Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2013-04-03 14:11:57Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Leptastacidae. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115158 on 2013-05-20
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