Skistodiaptomus

Skistodiaptomus is a genus of freshwater copepods in the family Diaptomidae, found across North America.[1] The genus contains eight species,[2] three of which are endemic to the United States and are listed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable species (VU) or Data Deficient (DD).

• Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis (M. S. Wilson & Moore, 1953) [3]
• Skistodiaptomus carolinensis Yeatman, 1986 [4]
• Skistodiaptomus mississippiensis (Marsh, 1894)
• Skistodiaptomus oregonensis (Lilljeborg, 1889)
• Skistodiaptomus pallidus (Herrick, 1879)
• Skistodiaptomus pygmaeus (Pearse, 1906)
• Skistodiaptomus reighardi (Marsh, 1895)
• Skistodiaptomus sinuatus (Kincaid, 1953) [5]

Skistodiaptomus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Hexanauplia
Subclass:	Copepoda
Order:	Calanoida
Family:	Diaptomidae
Genus:	Skistodiaptomus Light, 1939

References

1. E. Suárez-Morales, J. W. Reid & M. Elías-Gutiérrez (2005). "Diversity and distributional patterns of Neotropical freshwater copepods (Calanoida: Diaptomidae)" (PDF). International Review of Hydrobiology. 90 (1): 71–83. doi:10.1002/iroh.200410742.
2. T. Chad Walter (2009). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Skistodiaptomus Light, 1939". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
3. J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20286A9182511. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20286A9182511.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
4. J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus carolinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20288A9182571. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20288A9182571.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
5. J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus sinuatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20287A9182541. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20287A9182541.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.