Parastenheliidae

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Copepoda
Order	Harpacticoida
Family	Parastenheliidae
Published in	Lang, K. (1944). Monographie der Harpacticiden (Vorlaufige Mitteilung). Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri Ab, Uppsala 39pp. (19–ii–1944). https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=429
Habitat	FRESHWATER, MARINE
Genera	11
Species records held	43
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	66
GBIF key	9107

Genera in Parastenheliidae

Microthalestris — 14 species: Microthalestris antarctica, Microthalestris bulbosa, Microthalestris campbelliensis, Microthalestris costata, Microthalestris forficula, Microthalestris forficuloides, Microthalestris gracilis, Microthalestris littoralis
Parastenhelia — 7 species: Parastenhelia forficula, Parastenhelia hornelli, Parastenhelia littoralis, Parastenhelia oligochaeta, Parastenhelia similis, Parastenhelia spinosa, Parastenhelia willemvervoorti
Thalestrella — 7 species: Thalestrella arenicola, Thalestrella bengalensis, Thalestrella obscura, Thalestrella ornatissima, Thalestrella psammophila, Thalestrella pulchra, Thalestrella reducta
Penicillicaris — 4 species: Penicillicaris maldivensis, Penicillicaris pectinimana, Penicillicaris penicillata, Penicillicaris sewelli
Foweya — 2 species: Foweya anglica, Foweya tertia
Karllangia — 2 species: Karllangia arenicola, Karllangia reducta
Paraleptomesochra — 2 species: Paraleptomesochra minima, Paraleptomesochra wellsi
Porirualia — 2 species: Porirualia megarostrum, Porirualia pyriformis
Johnwellsia — 1 species: Johnwellsia bipartita
Karaytugia — 1 species: Karaytugia aydini
Psammoleptomesochra — 1 species: Psammoleptomesochra australis

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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