Leptocaris
Leptocaris is a genus of copepods in the family Darcythompsoniidae. One species, the Mexican endemic L. stromatolicolus, is included on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species.[1] The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Leptocaris adriatica Petkovski, 1955
 - Leptocaris armatus Lang, 1965
 - Leptocaris azoricus Kunz, 1983
 - Leptocaris biscayensis (Noodt, 1955)
 - Leptocaris brevicornis (van Douwe, 1905)
 - Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965
 - Leptocaris doughertyi Lang, 1965
 - Leptocaris echinatus Fiers, 1986
 - Leptocaris elishevae (Por, 1968)
 - Leptocaris glaber Fiers, 1986
 - Leptocaris gurneyi (Nicholls, 1944)
 - Leptocaris ignavus (Noodt, 1953)
 - Leptocaris igneus Cottarelli & Baldari, 1982
 - Leptocaris insularis (Noodt, 1958)
 - Leptocaris islandica Apostolov, 2007
 - Leptocaris itoi Kunz, 1994
 - Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger & Clark, 1980
 - Leptocaris mangalis Por, 1983
 - Leptocaris marinus (Por, 1964)
 - Leptocaris minima (Noodt, 1958)
 - Leptocaris minimus (Jakobi, 1954)
 - Leptocaris minutus T. Scott, 1899
 - Leptocaris mucronatus Fiers, 1986
 - Leptocaris noodti Kunz, 1994
 - Leptocaris pori Lang, 1965
 - Leptocaris ryukyuensis Song et al., 2012 [3]
 - Leptocaris sibirica Borutsky, 1952
 - Leptocaris stromatolicolus Zamudio-Valdés & Reid, 1990
 - Leptocaris trisetosus (Kunz, 1935)
 - Leptocaris vermiculatus (Oliveira, 1957)
 
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References
    
- J. W. Reid (1996). "Leptocaris stromatolicolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T11662A3301073. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T11662A3301073.en. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
 - T. Chad Walter & Rony Huys (2009). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (eds.). "Leptocaris Scott T., 1899". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
 - Sung Joon Song; Hans-Uwe Dahms & Jong Seong Khim (2012). "A review of Leptocaris including a description of L. ryukyuensis sp. nov. (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Darcythompsoniidae)". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (in press): 1–9. doi:10.1017/S0025315411001949.
 
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