Ponticyclops

Ponticyclops is a genus of copepods in the family Cyclopidae.

Ponticyclops

Conservation Dependent  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Hexanauplia
Subclass:
Copepoda
Order:
Cyclopoida
Family:
Cyclopidae
Genus:
Ponticyclops

Reid, 1987
Species:
P. boscoi
Binomial name
Ponticyclops boscoi
Reid, 1987

Ponticyclops boscoi is a species in the genus.[2] It is endemic to Brazil, where its natural habitat is swamps.

References
  1. J. W. Reid (1996). "Ponticyclops boscoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17976A7641072. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17976A7641072.en.
  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.


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