Kingdom Animalia Family Diaptomidae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus Subclass Copepod | Subphylum Crustacea Scientific name Skistodiaptomus Higher classification Diaptomidae Order Calanoida | |
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Lower classifications Skistodiaptomus sinuatus, Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis, Skistodiaptomus carolinensis | ||
Skistodiaptomus is a genus of freshwater copepods in the family Diaptomidae, found across North America. The genus contains eight species, three of which are endemic to the United States and are listed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable species (VU) or Data Deficient (DD).
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