Acanthocyclops fonticulus
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| Acanthocyclops fonticulus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Cyclopoida |
| Family: | Cyclopidae |
| Genus: | Acanthocyclops |
| Species: | A. fonticulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthocyclops fonticulus | |
Acanthocyclops fonticulus is a species of copepod in the family Cyclopidae.[1] It was first described in 2007 by Ji Min Lee and Cheon Young Chang.[2][3]
The species is endemic to Korea,[1] where it has been found in springs in mountain valleys or in caves, in Gangwon-do, Chungcheongbuk-do, and on Muhaksan in Gyeongsangnam-do and in Jeollanam-do on Jirisan.[1] It is a freshwater species.[1][3]
