WoRMS taxon details
Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger & Clark, 1980
352819 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352819)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fleeger, J.W. & D.R. Clark. (1980). A revised key to Leptocaris (Copepoda: Harpacticoida), including a new species from a shallow estuarine lake in Louisiana, U.S.A. Northeast Gulf Science 3(2):53-59, figs. 1-14. (25-iv-1980) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger & Clark, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=352819 on 2025-08-23
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Fleeger, J.W. & D.R. Clark. (1980). A revised key to Leptocaris (Copepoda: Harpacticoida), including a new species from a shallow estuarine lake in Louisiana, U.S.A. Northeast Gulf Science 3(2):53-59, figs. 1-14. (25-iv-1980) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Fuentes-Reinés, J.M., S. Gómez, J.M. Vásquez-Ramos, D. Suárez-Rivero & P. Eslava-Eljaiek. (2024). First record of Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger et Clark, 1980 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Darcythompsoniidae) from the Caribbean coast of Colombia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 21(3): 348-358., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.21.3.07 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Fuentes-Reinés, J.M., S. Gómez, J.M. Vásquez-Ramos, D. Suárez-Rivero & P. Eslava-Eljaiek. (2024). First record of Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger et Clark, 1980 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Darcythompsoniidae) from the Caribbean coast of Colombia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 21(3): 348-358., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.21.3.07 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
