Nitocrella

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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.{{Cite journal |author=Diana M. P. Galassi |author2=Paola de Laurentiis |name-list-style=amp |year=1997 |title=Two new species of Nitocrella from groundwaters of Italy (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) |journal=Italian Journal of Zoology |volume=64 |issue=4 |pages=367–376 |url=http://www.luciopesce.net/pdf/nitoc6.pdf |doi=10.1080/11250009709356224|doi-access=free }} More than 80 species are included in the genus,{{cite web |author=T. Chad Walter |year=2010 |title=Nitocrella Chappuis, 1923 |editor=T. Chad Walter |editor2=Geoff Boxshall |work=World Copepoda database |publisher=World Register of Marine Species |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150040 |access-date=November 3, 2010}} including two which are listed as vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List:

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• 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 File:Status iucn VU icon.svg (Slovenia){{Cite iucn | author = Boris Sket | title = Nitocrella slovenica | volume = 1996 | page = e.T14810A4461233 | date = 1996 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14810A4461233.en | access-date = 9 January 2018}}
• 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 File:Status iucn VU icon.svg (Italy){{Cite iucn | author = Boris Sket | title = Nitocrella stochi | volume = 1996 | page = e.T14809A4461171 | date = 1996 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14809A4461171.en | access-date = 15 January 2018}}
• 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

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