Canthocamptidae

Family of crustaceans

Canthocamptidae
Temporal range: Pennsylvanian–Recent
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Stygepactophanes jurassicus (700 ×)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Harpacticoida
Family: Canthocamptidae
G. O. Sars, 1906 [1]
Genera

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Canthocamptidae is a family of copepods. Most of the 700 species are confined to fresh water, although there are also marine species.[2] It contains the following genera:[3]

  • Afrocamptus Chappuis, 1932
  • Antarctobiotus Chappuis, 1930
  • Antrocamptus Chappuis, 1956
  • Arcticocamptus Chappuis, 1928
  • Attheyella Brady, 1880
  • Australocamptus Karanovic, 2004
  • Boreolimella Huys & Thistle, 1989
  • Bryocamptus Chappuis, 1928
  • Canthocamptus Westwood, 1836
  • Ceuthonectes Chappuis, 1923
  • Cletocamptus Schmankevitsch 1875
  • Delachauxiella Brehn & Lunz, 1926
  • Echinocamptus Chappuis, 1929
  • Elaphoidella Chappuis, 1928
  • Elaphoidellopsis Apostolov, 1985
  • Epactophanoides Borutzky, 1966
  • Ferroniera Labbe, 1924
  • Fibulacamptus Hamond, 1988
  • Glaciella Kikuchi, 1994
  • Gulcamptus Miura, 1969
  • Hemimesochra G. O. Sars, 1920
  • Heteropsyllus T. Scott, 1894
  • Hypocamptus Chappuis, 1929
  • Isthmiocaris George & Schminke, 2003
  • Itunella Brady, 1896
  • Leimia Willey, 1923
  • Lessinocamptus Stoch, 1997
  • Ligulocamptus Guo, 1998
  • Limocamptus Chappuis, 1928
  • Loefflerella Rouch, 1962
  • Maraenobiotus Mrázek, 1893
  • Mesochra Boeck, 1865
  • Mesopsyllus Por, 1960
  • Moraria T. & A. Scott, 1893
  • Morariopsis Borutzky, 1931
  • Nannomesochra Gurney, 1932
  • Neoelaphoidella Apostolov, 1975
  • Neomrazekiella Ozdikmen & Pesce, 2006
  • Orthopsyllus Brady & Robertson, 1873
  • Paramorariopsis Brancelj, 1992
  • Parepactophanes Kunz, 1935
  • Pesceus Özdikmen, 2008
  • Pholetiscus Humes, 1947
  • Phyllocamptus T. Scott, 1899
  • Pilocamptus Wells, 2007
  • Pindamoraria Reid & Rocha, 2003
  • Pordfus Özdikmen, 2008
  • Poria Lang, 1965
  • Portierella Labbe, 1926
  • Praelaphoidella Apostolov, 1991
  • Psammocamptus Mielke, 1975
  • Pseudocamptus Ebert, 1976
  • Pseudomoraria Brancelj, 1994
  • Rheocamptus Borutzky, 1964
  • Spelaeocamptus Chappuis, 1933
  • Stenocaris G. O. Sars, 1909
  • Stygepactophanes Moeschler & Rouch, 1984
  • Thermomesochra Ito & Burton, 1980
  • Vibriopsyllus Kornev & Chertoprud 2008

Indeterminate fossils likely members of the family are known from the late Carboniferous of Oman, which were found in a clast of bitumen from a diamictite that had likely seeped up through a subglacial lake.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Canthocamptidae G. O. Sars, 1906". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  2. ^ G. L. Pesce (August 17, 2007). "Canthocamptidae Sars, 1906, emend. Monard, 1927, Lang, 1948".
  3. ^ T. Chad Walter & R. Huys (August 6, 2008). T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (ed.). "Canthocamptidae". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 31, 2009.
  4. ^ Selden, Paul A.; Huys, Rony; Stephenson, Michael H.; Heward, Alan P.; Taylor, Paul N. (2010-08-10). "Crustaceans from bitumen clast in Carboniferous glacial diamictite extend fossil record of copepods". Nature Communications. 1 (1): 50. doi:10.1038/ncomms1049. hdl:1808/26575. ISSN 2041-1723. PMID 20975721.
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