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  Genus Leptodiaptomus

Species L. novamexicanus

Taxon Information

The Species L. novamexicanus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

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

Literature Records

• Leptodiaptomus novamexicanus, "Canada (British Columbia), USA (Pacific coast states, Rocky Mountains), Mexico (Puebla, Yucatán, State of México). Lakes" (Reid & Williamson, 2010).
• Diaptomus (Leptodiaptomus) novamexicanus, "Lakes. Rocky Mountains, Utah south to Mexico; Pacific coast region, British Columbia to Calif." (Wilson & Yeatman, 1959).

Bibliography

• Reid, J.W. & C.E. Williamson. 2010. Copepoda. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 829-899.
• Wilson, M.S. & H.C. Yeatman. 1959. Free-Living Copepoda. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 735-861.

Web Pages

• An Image-Based Key To The Zooplankton Of North America