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Checklist for Order Harpacticoida G.O. Sars, 1903 (Harpacticoid copepods)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
26
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
20
32
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
20
32
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
20
32
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Harpacticoida
G.O. Sars, 1903
Harpacticoid copepods
5
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
5 Families width 20 Species
Laophontidae Scott, 190514SpeciesTaxom
Darcythompsoniidae Lang, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ancorabolidae Sars, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Normanellidae Lang, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
11 Genera with 20 Species
Applanola Huys & Lee, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Darcythompsonia T. Scott, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Echinolaophonte Nicholls, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Esola Edwards, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Laophonte Philippi, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Laophontodes T. Scott, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Normanella Brady, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocaris Kessler, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Peltidiphonte Gheerardyn &..., 20063SpeciesTaxom
Probosciphontodes Fiers, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tapholeon Wells, 19672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
20 Species
Applanola hirsuta Thompson & S..., 1903
Darcythompsonia inopinata Smirnov, 1934
Echinolaophonte armiger Gurney, 1927Chickweed oxytheca
Echinolaophonte mirabilis Gurney, 1927
Esola hirsuta I. C. Thomps..., 1903
Esola longicauda Edwards, 1891California asterella
Laophonte adduensis Sewell, 1940Booth's suncup
Laophonte cornuta Philippi, 1840Desert sweet
Laophonte inornata Scott A., 1902
Laophonte parvula Sars G.O., 1908Chaparral pea
Laophontodes bicornis Scott A., 1896
Laophontodes hamatus Thomson G.M., 1883
Normanella tenuifurca Sars G.O., 1909
Parastenocaris aedes Hertzog, 1938
Peltidiphonte andamanica Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidiphonte cristata Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Peltidiphonte paracristata Gheerardyn &..., 2006
Probosciphontodes stellata Fiers, 1988
Tapholeon arenicolus Chappuis, 1954
Tapholeon ornatus Wells, 1967Hairy five eyes

Subnodes of Harpacticoida with occurrences in Comoro Islands
FamilyAncorabolidae
Sars, 1909
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDarcythompsoniidae
Lang, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLaophontidae
Scott, 1905
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNormanellidae
Lang, 1944
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyParastenocarididae
Chappuis, 1933
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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