Mastigodiaptomus amatitlanensis

Mastigodiaptomus amatitlanensis is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae. Endemic to Lake Amatitlán in Guatemala, it has not been observed since it was initially described, and may now be extinct.^[1][3]

Mastigodiaptomus amatitlanensis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Copepoda
Order:	Calanoida
Family:	Diaptomidae
Genus:	Mastigodiaptomus
Species:	M. amatitlanensis
Binomial name
Mastigodiaptomus amatitlanensis (Wilson M.S., 1941)
Synonyms[2]
Diaptomus amatitlanensis Wilson M.S., 1941