Redescription and taxonomic validity of Leptodiaptomus cuauhtemoci (Osorio- Tafall, 1941) (Copepoda, Calanoida), with notes on its known distribution

Within the American freshwater calanoid copepods, Leptodiaptomus includes species whose taxonomical status is still unclear. One of them is L. cuauhtemoci (Osorio-Tafall), for decades considered to be a synonym of L. siciloides (Lilljeborg); another species involved in this problem is L. assiniboien...

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Main Authors: Marcelo SILVA-BRIANO, Manuel ELÍAS-GUTIÉRREZ, Eduardo SUÁREZ-MORALES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2000-02-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/431