Biology:Acanthocyclops fonticulus

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Short description: Species of crustacean


Acanthocyclops fonticulus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Genus: Acanthocyclops
Species:
A. fonticulus
Binomial name
Acanthocyclops fonticulus
Lee & Chang, 2007

Acanthocyclops fonticulus is a species of copepod in the family Cyclopidae.[1] It was first described in 2007 by Ji Min Lee and Cheon Young Chang.[2][3]

The species is endemic to Korea,[1] where it has been found in springs in mountain valleys or in caves, in Gangwon-do, Chungcheongbuk-do, and on Muhaksan in Gyeongsangnam-do and in Jeollanam-do on Jirisan.[1] It is a freshwater species.[1][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13222485 entry