Yeatman's Groundwater Copepod
Diacyclops yeatmani Reid, 1988
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Crustacea |
| Class | Maxillopoda |
| Order | Cyclopoida |
| Family | Cyclopidae |
| Genus | Diacyclops |
| Species | Diacyclops yeatmani Reid, 1988 |
Synonyms
Cyclops clandestinus Yeatman, 1964
Diacyclops clandestinus (Yeatman, 1964)
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Stygobiont
- Realm
- Aquatic
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Type locality
Bigmouth Cave, Grundy Co. TN
Range
Known from five states across three karst regions.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Karst regions
Interior Low Plateau, Other, Ozarks
Specimens
Collections holding material
| Institution | Lots |
|---|---|
| Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences | 4 |
| National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution | 1 |
5 cataloged lots in 2 collections. Compiled from GBIF and not an exhaustive census: many collections are not yet digitised, and holdings are added continually. Search GBIF for specimen records.
Download all 5 specimen records (CSV) Institution, catalog number, type status and preparation. No coordinates.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G2G3 Imperiled to Vulnerable
Global rank last reviewed 21 February 2008.
Subnational ranks
- Illinois
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- S1 Critically Imperiled
- Missouri
- S1S3 Critically Imperiled to Vulnerable
- Tennessee
- S1 Critically Imperiled
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
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