Nitocrella
| Nitocrella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Copepoda | 
| Order: | Harpacticoida | 
| Family: | Ameiridae | 
| Genus: | Chappuis, 1923  | 
Nitocrella is a genus of copepods. Although most other genera in the family Ameiridae are marine, species of Nitocrella are almost exclusively found in subterranean fresh water or brackish water.[1] More than 80 species are included in the genus,[2] including two which are listed as vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List:
- Nitocrella absentia Karanovic, 2004
 - Nitocrella achaiae Pesce, 1981
 - Nitocrella aestuarina Coull & Bell, 1979
 - Nitocrella afghanica Sterba, 1973
 - Nitocrella africana Chappuis, 1955
 - Nitocrella akiereki Borutsky, 1978
 - Nitocrella asiatica (Sterba, 1967)
 - Nitocrella beatricis Cottarelli & Bruno, 1993
 - Nitocrella botosaneanui Petkovski, 1973
 - Nitocrella calcaripes Damian & Botosaneanu, 1954
 - Nitocrella caraioni Petkovski, 1976
 - Nitocrella chappuisi Kiefer, 1926
 - Nitocrella cubanorum Petkovski, 1976
 - Nitocrella delayi Rouch, 1970
 - Nitocrella divaricata (Chappuis, 1923)
 - Nitocrella dubia Chappuis, 1937
 - Nitocrella dussarti Chappuis & Rouch, 1959
 - Nitocrella elegans Chappuis & Rouch, 1959
 - Nitocrella ensifera Cottarelli, Bruno & Berera, 2007
 - Nitocrella fedelitae Pesce, 1985
 - Nitocrella gracilis Chappuis, 1955
 - Nitocrella halophila Noodt, 1952
 - Nitocrella herirudensis Sterba, 1973
 - Nitocrella hibernica (Brady, 1880)
 - Nitocrella hirta Chappuis, 1923
 - Nitocrella hofmilleri Brehm, 1953
 - Nitocrella hypogaea Shen & Tai, 1973
 - Nitocrella incerta (Chappuis, 1933)
 - Nitocrella insularis Miura, 1962
 - Nitocrella intermedia Chappuis, 1937
 - Nitocrella ioneli Dumont & Decraemer, 1974
 - Nitocrella iranica Löffler, 1959
 - Nitocrella jankowskajae Borutsky, 1972
 - Nitocrella japonica Miura, 1962
 - Nitocrella juturna Cottarelli, 1975
 - Nitocrella kirgizica Borutsky, 1972
 - Nitocrella kosswigi Noodt, 1954
 - Nitocrella kunzi Galassi & De Laurentiis, 1997
 - Nitocrella kyzylkumica Borutsky, 1972
 - Nitocrella ljovuschkini Borutsky, 1967
 - Nitocrella longa Karanovic, 2000
 - Nitocrella maggii Pesce, 1983
 - Nitocrella mara Löffler, 1959
 - Nitocrella marina Chappuis & Rouch, 1961
 - Nitocrella minoricae Chappuis & Rouch, 1959
 - Nitocrella monchenkoi Borutsky, 1972
 - Nitocrella montana Noodt, 1965
 - Nitocrella morettii Pesce, 1984
 - Nitocrella morimotoi Miura, 1962
 - Nitocrella motasi Petkovski, 1976
 - Nitocrella nana Sterba, 1973
 - Nitocrella negreai Petkovski, 1973
 - Nitocrella neutra Kiefer, 1933
 - Nitocrella obesa Karanovic, 2004
 - Nitocrella omega Hertzog, 1936
 - Nitocrella orghidani Petkovski, 1973
 - Nitocrella paceae Pesce, 1980
 - Nitocrella pescei Galassi & De Laurentiis, 1997
 - Nitocrella petkovskii Pesce, 1980
 - Nitocrella polychaeta Noodt, 1952
 - Nitocrella psammophila Chappuis, 1954
 - Nitocrella reducta Schäfer, 1936
 - Nitocrella rhodiensis Pesce, 1983
 - Nitocrella skyrensis Pesce, 1982
 - Nitocrella slovenica Petkovski, 1959 
 (Slovenia)[3] - Nitocrella somalica Dumont, 1981
 - Nitocrella spinulosa Apostolov, 1991
 - Nitocrella stammeri Chappuis, 1938
 - Nitocrella sterbai Borutsky, 1969
 - Nitocrella stetinai Sterba, 1973
 - Nitocrella stochi Pesce & Galassi, 1987 
 (Italy)[4] - Nitocrella stygia Apostolov, 1976
 - Nitocrella subterranea (Chappuis, 1928)
 - Nitocrella tianschanica Borutsky, 1972
 - Nitocrella tirolensis Kiefer, 1963
 - Nitocrella tonsa Mikhailova-Neikova, 1967
 - Nitocrella trajani Karanovic, 2004
 - Nitocrella tridens Bozic, 1969
 - Nitocrella tschaticalica Borutsky, 1978
 - Nitocrella unispinosa Shen & Tai, 1973
 - Nitocrella vasconica Chappuis, 1937
 - Nitocrella yokotai Miura, 1962
 
References
- ^ Diana M. P. Galassi & Paola de Laurentiis (1997). "Two new species of Nitocrella from groundwaters of Italy (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida)" (PDF). Italian Journal of Zoology. 64 (4): 367–376. doi:10.1080/11250009709356224.
 - ^ T. Chad Walter (2010). T. Chad Walter; Geoff Boxshall (eds.). "Nitocrella Chappuis, 1923". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
 - ^ Boris Sket (1996). "Nitocrella slovenica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T14810A4461233. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14810A4461233.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
 - ^ Boris Sket (1996). "Nitocrella stochi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T14809A4461171. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14809A4461171.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.