Kelleria (crustacean)

Kelleria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Suborder: Ergasilida
Family:
Humes & Boxshall, 1996
Genus:
Gurney, 1927

Kelleria is a genus of cyclopoid copepods in the family Kelleriidae, the sole genus in the family. There are about 19 described species in Kelleria.[1][2]

The genus was first described in 1927 by Robert Gurney.[3][4]

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Kelleria:

  • Kelleria andamanensis Sewell, 1949
  • Kelleria australiensis Bayly, 1971
  • Kelleria camortensis Sewell, 1949
  • Kelleria corioensis Arnott & McKinnon, 1981
  • Kelleria gradata Stock, 1967
  • Kelleria grandisetiger Kim I.H., 2006
  • Kelleria gurneyi Sewell, 1949
  • Kelleria indonesiana Mulyadi, 2009
  • Kelleria javaensis Mulyadi, 2009
  • Kelleria multiovigera Kim I.H., 2009
  • Kelleria pectinata (Scott A., 1909)
  • Kelleria portiviva Kim I.H., 2006
  • Kelleria propinquus (Scott T., 1894)
  • Kelleria purpurocincta Gurney, 1927
  • Kelleria reducta Gómez, 2006
  • Kelleria regalis Gurney, 1927
  • Kelleria rubimaculata Krishnaswamy, 1952
  • Kelleria undecidentata Kim I.H., 2006
  • Kelleria vaga Kim I.H., 2000

References

  1. ^ "Kelleria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
  2. ^ "Kelleria". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
  3. ^ "Genus Kelleria Gurney, 1927". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  4. ^ Gurney, R. 1927. Report on the Crustacea. Copepoda (littoral and semiparasitic). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, 1924, no. 35. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 22: 451-577 [471]