A revision of the genus Camptocercus (Anomopoda, Chydoridae, Aloninae)

Authors
Citation
Nn. Smirnov, A revision of the genus Camptocercus (Anomopoda, Chydoridae, Aloninae), HYDROBIOL, 386, 1998, pp. 63-83
Citations number
46
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
HYDROBIOLOGIA
ISSN journal
00188158 → ACNP
Volume
386
Year of publication
1998
Pages
63 - 83
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-8158(1998)386:<63:AROTGC>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The genus Camptocercus is revised. Camptocercus streletskayae sp. n. is des cribed from East Siberia. The status of other species is discussed on the b asis of a standard set of morphological features, including the structure o f the cephalic region, the post-abdomen and post-abdominal claw, the dorsal keel, denticles at the ventro-posterior angle of valve, and setae on the i nner distal lobe of limb I. Geographical distribution of species of this ge nus is discussed. A key to the species of this genus is composed.