Thermodiaptomus
| Thermodiaptomus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Subclass: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Calanoida |
| Family: | Diaptomidae |
| Genus: | Thermodiaptomus Kiefer, 1932 |
Thermodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae, containing the following species:[1]
- Thermodiaptomus congruens (G. O. Sars, 1927)
- Thermodiaptomus galebi (Barrois, 1891)
- Thermodiaptomus galeboides (G. O. Sars, 1909)
- Thermodiaptomus mixtus (G. O. Sars, 1909)
- Thermodiaptomus syngenes (Kiefer, 1929)
- Thermodiaptomus yabensis (S. Wright & Tressler, 1928)
T. galeboides is restricted to Lake Victoria, and is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.[2]
References
- ↑ T. Chad Walter (2010). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, ed. "Thermodiaptomus Kiefer, 1932". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
- ↑ J. W. Reid (1996). "Thermodiaptomus galeboides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved October 5, 2010.
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