Leptocaris Stromatolicolus
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''Leptocaris stromatolicolus'' is a species of harpacticoid copepod in the family
Darcythompsoniidae Darcythompsoniidae is a family of copepods, containing four genera. Members of the family have a very wide distribution throughout the tropics, where they live in rotting mangrove leaves. They lack egg sacs and are thought to lay their eggs direc ...
. It is found in Central America. The IUCN conservation status of ''Leptocaris stromatolicolus'' is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term. The IUCN status was reviewed in 1996.


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Harpacticoida Articles created by Qbugbot Crustaceans described in 1990 {{Copepod-stub