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Checklist for Family Laophontidae Scott, 1905
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
45
98
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
36
86
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
36
86
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
34
84
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Harpacticoida
G.O. Sars, 1903
Harpacticoid copepods
23
63
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLaophontidae
Scott, 1905
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
6 Genera with 7 Species
Apolethon Wells, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Laophonte Philippi, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Laophontina Norman and S..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Psammolaophonte Wells, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Tapholeon Wells, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Wellsiphontina Fiers, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
7 Species
Apolethon fumator Wells, 1967
Laophonte cornuta Philippi, 1840Desert sweet
Laophontina distincta Wells, 1967Hairy five eyes
Psammolaophonte spinicauda Wells, 1967Hairy five eyes
Tapholeon ornatus Wells, 1967Hairy five eyes
Tapholeon uniarticulatus Wells, 1967Hairy five eyes
Wellsiphontina distincta Wells, 1967


Links, sources and further information
Laophontidae at artfakta.se
Laophontidae at dyntaxa.se
Laophontidae at gbif.org
Laophontidae at irmng.org
Laophontidae at itis.gov
Laophontidae at marinespecies.org