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. The genus contains the following species:
  • Leptocaris adriatica Petkovski, 1955
  • Leptocaris armatus Lang, 1965
  • Leptocaris azoricus Kunz, 1983
  • Leptocaris biscayensis
  • Leptocaris brevicornis
  • Leptocaris canariensis Lang, 1965
  • Leptocaris doughertyi Lang, 1965
  • Leptocaris echinatus Fiers, 1986
  • Leptocaris elishevae
  • Leptocaris glaber Fiers, 1986
  • Leptocaris gurneyi
  • Leptocaris ignavus
  • Leptocaris igneus Cottarelli & Baldari, 1982
  • Leptocaris insularis
  • Leptocaris islandica Apostolov, 2007
  • Leptocaris itoi Kunz, 1994
  • Leptocaris kunzi Fleeger & Clark, 1980
  • Leptocaris mangalis Por, 1983
  • Leptocaris marinus
  • Leptocaris minima
  • Leptocaris minimus
  • Leptocaris minutus T. Scott, 1899
  • Leptocaris mucronatus Fiers, 1986
  • Leptocaris noodti Kunz, 1994
  • Leptocaris pori Lang, 1965
  • Leptocaris ryukyuensis Song et al., 2012
  • Leptocaris sibirica Borutsky, 1952
  • Leptocaris stromatolicolus Zamudio-Valdés & Reid, 1990
  • Leptocaris trisetosus
  • ''Leptocaris vermiculatus''