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  Family Canthocamptidae

Genus Heteropsyllus

    Species H. nunni -- midwestern North America.
    Species H. pseudonunni -- North America.
    Species H. celticus
    Species H. confluens
    Species H. coreanus
    Species H. curticaudatus
    Species H. exiguus
    Species H. major
    Species H. masculus
    Species H. meridionalis
    Species H. nanus
    Species H. rostratus
    Species H. serratus

Taxon Information

The Genus Heteropsyllus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from midwestern states of North America.

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

Literature Records

• Heteropsyllus, "Most of the 14 species and subspecies occur in marine or estuarine coastal habitats" (Reid & Williamson, 2010).

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.

Web Pages

• World of Copepods