Ponticyclops

Ponticyclops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Genus: Ponticyclops
Reid, 1987
Species: P. boscoi
Binomial name
Ponticyclops boscoi
Reid, 1987

Ponticyclops is a genus of copepods in the family Cyclopidae.

Ponticyclops boscoi is a species in the genus.[2] It is endemic to Brazil, where its natural habitat is swamps.

References

  1. J. W. Reid (1996). "Ponticyclops boscoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved August 10, 2007.
  2. T. Chad Walter (July 15, 2008). T. Chad Walter; Geoff Boxshall, eds. "Ponticyclops Reid, 1987". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 31, 2009.


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