Cletocamptoides helobius
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Species: | C. helobius
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Cletocamptus helobius Fleeger, 1980
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Cletocamptus helobius is a species of copepod that lives in the waters of North America.
One of 29 species in the genus Cletocamptus,[1] it was first described by John W. Fleeger in 1980.[2] The species has been used in a study of the evolution of the DNA of the related species Cletocamptus deitersi.[3]
References
- ^ The World of Copepods, Smithsonian Institution, 2004. Accessed October 22, 2007.
- ^ "Cletocamptus helobius Fleeger, 1980". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
- ^ Axayácatl Rocha-Olivares, John W. Fleeger & David W. Foltz (2001). "Decoupling of molecular and morphological evolution in deep lineages of a meiobenthic harpacticoid copepod". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 18 (6): 1088–1102. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003880. PMID 11371597.