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Family Laophontidae
Genus Heterolaophonte
Species H. stroemii -- North America.
Species H. australis
Species H. bisetosa
Species H. brevipes
Species H. campbelliensis
Species H. curvata
Species H. denticulata
Species H. discophora
Species H. exigua
Species H. furcata
Species H. hamata
Species H. hamondi
Species H. heejinae
Species H. insignis
Species H. lalanai
Species H. laurentica
Species H. letovae
Species H. littoralis
Species H. livingstoni
Species H. longisetigera
Species H. manifera
Species H. mendax
Species H. minuta
Species H. murmanica
Species H. norvegica
Species H. oculata
Species H. pauciseta
Species H. phycobates
Species H. pygmaea
Species H. rottenburgi
Species H. serratula
Species H. similis
Species H. tenuispina
Species H. tupitskyi
Species H. uncinata
Species H. variabilis
Taxon Information
The Genus Heterolaophonte 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
- Heterolaophonte, "A small, mainly marine genus, with only one species from inland habitats" (Reid & Williamson, 2010).
- Heterolaophonte, brackish ponds on northeast coast [North America] (Smith, 2001).
- Heterolaophonte, "Marine; coastal brackish, fresh waters" (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.
- Smith, D.G. 2001. Copepoda. Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 489-517.
- Wilson, M.S. & H.C. Yeatman. 1959. Free-Living Copepoda. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 735-861.
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