Skistodiaptomus is a genus of freshwater copepods in the family Diaptomidae, found across North America.[1] The genus contains eight species,[2] three of which are endemic to the United States and are listed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable species (VU) or Data Deficient (DD).
- Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis (M. S. Wilson & Moore, 1953)
[3] - Skistodiaptomus carolinensis Yeatman, 1986
[4] - Skistodiaptomus mississippiensis (Marsh, 1894)
- Skistodiaptomus oregonensis (Lilljeborg, 1889)
- Skistodiaptomus pallidus (Herrick, 1879)
- Skistodiaptomus pygmaeus (Pearse, 1906)
- Skistodiaptomus reighardi (Marsh, 1895)
- Skistodiaptomus sinuatus (Kincaid, 1953) [5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Calanoida |
| Family: | Diaptomidae |
| Genus: | Skistodiaptomus Light, 1939 |
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References
edit- ^ E. Suárez-Morales, J. W. Reid & M. Elías-Gutiérrez (2005). "Diversity and distributional patterns of Neotropical freshwater copepods (Calanoida: Diaptomidae)" (PDF). International Review of Hydrobiology. 90 (1): 71–83. Bibcode:2005IRH....90...71S. doi:10.1002/iroh.200410742.
- ^ T. Chad Walter (2009). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Skistodiaptomus Light, 1939". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
- ^ J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20286A9182511. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20286A9182511.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus carolinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20288A9182571. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20288A9182571.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ J. W. Reid (1996). "Skistodiaptomus sinuatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20287A9182541. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20287A9182541.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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