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  Superorder Podoplea

Order Siphonostomatoida

    Family Lernaeopodidae -- Wisconsin!
    Family Caligidae -- North America.
    Family Dichelesthiidae -- North America.
    Family Amaterasidae
    Family Archidactylinidae
    Family Artotrogidae
    Family Asterocheridae
    Family Brychiopontiidae
    Family Calverocheridae
    Family Cancerillidae
    Family Cecropidae
    Family Codobidae
    Family Coralliomyzontidae
    Family Dichelinidae
    Family Dinopontiidae
    Family Dirivultidae
    Family Dissonidae
    Family Ecbathyriontidae
    Family Entomolepididae
    Family Eudactylinidae
    Family Hatschekiidae
    Family Hyponeoidae
    Family Kroyeriidae
    Family Lernanthropidae
    Family Megapontiidae
    Family Micropontiidae
    Family Nanaspididae
    Family Nicothoidae
    Family Pandaridae
    Family Pennellidae
    Family Pontoeciellidae
    Family Pseudocycnidae
    Family Pseudohatschekiidae
    Family Rataniidae
    Family Scottomyzontidae
    Family Sphyriidae
    Family Sponginticolidae
    Family Spongiocnizontidae
    Family Stellicomitidae
    Family Tanypleuridae
    Family Trebiidae

Taxon Information

The Order Siphonostomatoida has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Siphonostomatoida, (Boxshall & Defaye, 2008).
• Siphonostomatoida, [North America] (Smith, 2001).

Bibliography

• Boxshall, G.A. & D. Defaye. 2008. Global diversity of copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 195-207. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Copepoda. Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 489-517.

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