First Report of the Genus <i>Quinquelaophonte</i> Wells, Hicks and Coull, 1982 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Laophontidae) from China, with Description of a New Species

The diversity of the species-rich copepod family Laophontidae T. Scott, 1905, is rarely investigated in China. Based on the recent collections from the coasts of the Yellow Sea in Shandong, two species of the genus <i>Quinquelaophonte</i> Wells, Hicks and Coull, 1982 were first reported...

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Published in:	Biology
Main Authors:	Zhengcun Hou, Qi Kou, Lin Ma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Subjects:	meiofauna benthic copepods integrative taxonomy morphology molecular phylogeny
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14/3/271