Pseudomoraria

Pseudomoraria triglavensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Harpacticoida
Family: Canthocamptidae
Genus: Pseudomoraria
Brancelj, 1994
Species: P. triglavensis
Binomial name
Pseudomoraria triglavensis
Brancelj, 1994

Pseudomoraria triglavensis is a species of copepod in the family Canthocamptidae. It has only been found in a small alpine lake Močilec at an altitude of 1,690 metres (5,540 ft) in the Julian Alps of Triglav National Park, Slovenia.[2] It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Boris Sket (1996). "Pseudomoraria triglavensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T18542A8408154. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18542A8408154.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. Anton Brancelj (1994). "Pseudomoraria triglavensis gen. n., sp. n. (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from a high-alpine reservoir in Slovenia". Hydrobiologia. 294 (2): 89–98. doi:10.1007/BF00016848.

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