Achtheres is a genus of arthropods belonging to the family Lernaeopodidae.[1]
| Achtheres | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Lernaeopodidae |
| Genus: | Achtheres Nordmann, 1832 |
The genus was first described by Nordmann in 1832.[1]
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[2]
Species:
- Achtheres ambloplitis Kellicott, 1880[1]
- Achtheres lacae Krøyer, 1863[1]
- Achtheres microptera Wright, 1882[1]
- Achtheres micropteri Wright, 1882[1]
- Achtheres percarum Nordmann, 1832[1]
- Achtheres pimelodi Krøyer, 1863[1]