Copepoda taxon details

Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927 
AphiaID: 347484

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Cyclopoida > Cyclopidae
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Parent Cyclopidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Cyclops (Metacyclops) Kiefer, 1927
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

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 Species Metacyclops aequatorialis Dussart, 1978
Species Metacyclops agnitus Herbst, 1988
Species Metacyclops amoenus (Mann, 1940)
Species Metacyclops botosaneanui Pesce, 1985
Species Metacyclops brauni Herbst, 1962
Species Metacyclops campestris Reid, 1987
Species Metacyclops chelazzii Dumont, 1981
Species Metacyclops communis Lindberg, 1938
Species Metacyclops concavus Kiefer, 1937
Species Metacyclops curtispinosus Dussart, 1984
Species Metacyclops cushae Reid, 1991
Species Metacyclops dengizicus (Lepeshkin, 1900)
Species Metacyclops dentatus Plesa, 1981
Species Metacyclops denticulatus Dussart & Frutos, 1986
Species Metacyclops deserticus Mercado-Salas & Suárez-Morales, 2013 in Mercado-Salas, Suárez-Morales, Maeda-Martínez & Marcelo Silva-Briano 2013
Species Metacyclops dianae Pesce, 1985
Species Metacyclops exsulis (Gauthier, 1951)
Species Metacyclops gasparoi Stoch, 1987
Species Metacyclops geltrudeae Galassi & Pesce, 1994
Species Metacyclops grandis (Kiefer, 1935)
Species Metacyclops grandispinifer (Lindberg, 1940)
Species Metacyclops hannensis Defaye, 1993
Species Metacyclops hartmanni Herbst, 1960
Species Metacyclops hirsutus Rocha C.E.F., 1994
Species Metacyclops janstocki Herbst, 1990
Species Metacyclops laticornis (Lowndes, 1934)
Species Metacyclops longimaxillis Defaye & Por, 2010
Species Metacyclops lusitanus Lindberg, 1961
Species Metacyclops malayicus Kiefer, 1930
Species Metacyclops margaretae Lindberg, 1938
Species Metacyclops micropus Kiefer, 1932
Species Metacyclops mortoni Pesce, De Laurentiis & Humphreys, 1996
Species Metacyclops mutatus Herbst, 1988
Species Metacyclops necessarius (Kiefer, 1926)
Species Metacyclops oraemaris Rocha C.E.F., 1994
Species Metacyclops paludicola (Herbst, 1959)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops paludicola dentatus Plesa, 1981 represented as Metacyclops dentatus Plesa, 1981 (alternate representation)
Species Metacyclops pectiniatus Shen & Tai, 1964
Species Metacyclops planus (Gurney, 1909)
Species Metacyclops postojnae Brancelj, 1987
Species Metacyclops problematicus Dumont, 1973
Species Metacyclops prolatus Kiefer, 1935
Species Metacyclops pseudoanceps (Green, 1962)
Species Metacyclops rudis Plesa, 1981
Species Metacyclops ryukyuensis Ishida, 1995
Species Metacyclops somalicus Dumont, 1981
Species Metacyclops stammeri Kiefer, 1938
Species Metacyclops subaequalis Dussart, 1984
Species Metacyclops subdolus Kiefer, 1938
Species Metacyclops superincidentis Karanovic, 2004
Species Metacyclops tredecimus (Lowndes, 1934)
Species Metacyclops trisetosus Herbst, 1957
Species Metacyclops trispinosus Dumont, 1981
Species Metacyclops tropicus (Kiefer, 1932)
Species Metacyclops unacanthus Lindberg, 1936

Species Metacyclops gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853) represented as Metacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
» Subspecies Metacyclops gracilis margaretae (Lindberg, 1940)
Species Metacyclops leptopus (Kiefer, 1927) represented as Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927)
» Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus mucubajiensis Kiefer, 1956
» Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus totaensis Reid, Molina-Arevalo & Fukushima, 1990
» Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus venezolanus Kiefer, 1956
Species Metacyclops mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892) represented as Metacyclops mendocinus mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops mendocinus insulensis Defaye & Dussart, 1992
» Subspecies Metacyclops mendocinus mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892)
Species Metacyclops minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Metacyclops minutus minutus (Claus, 1863) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops minutus bernieri Lindberg, 1940
» Subspecies Metacyclops minutus minutus (Claus, 1863)
» Subspecies Metacyclops minutus senegalensis (Gauthier, 1951)
» Subspecies Metacyclops minutus communis (Linberg, 1938) represented as Metacyclops communis Lindberg, 1938 (alternate representation)
» Subspecies Metacyclops minutus prolatus Kiefer, 1935 represented as Metacyclops prolatus Kiefer, 1935 (alternate representation)

Species Metacyclops arenicolus Fryer, 1956 accepted as Allocyclops arenicolus (Fryer, 1956)
Species Metacyclops arnaudi (Sars G.O., 1908) accepted as Pescecyclops arnaudi (Sars, G.O., 1908)
  » Subspecies Metacyclops arnaudi platypus Kiefer, 1967 accepted as Meridiecyclops platypus (Kiefer, 1967)
Species Metacyclops dimorphus (Kiefer, 1934) accepted as Apocyclops dimorphus (Kiefer, 1934)
Species Metacyclops distans Kiefer, 1956 accepted as Apocyclops distans (Kiefer, 1956)
Species Metacyclops fiersi De Laurentiis, Pesce & Humphreys, 2001 accepted as Fierscyclops fiersi (De Laurentiis, Pesce & Humphreys, 2001)
Species Metacyclops kimberleyi Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops kimberleyi (Karanovic, 2004)
Species Metacyclops laurentiisae Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops laurentiisae (Karanovic, 2004)
Species Metacyclops monacanthus (Kiefer, 1928) accepted as Pescecyclops monacanthus (Kiefer, 1928)
Species Metacyclops panamensis (Marsh, 1913) accepted as Apocyclops panamensis (Marsh, 1913)
Species Metacyclops pilanus Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops pilanus (Karanovic, 2004)
Species Metacyclops pilbaricus Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops pilbaricus (Karanovic, 2004)
Species Metacyclops procerus (Herbst, 1955) accepted as Apocyclops procerus (Herbst, 1955)
Species Metacyclops royi Lindberg, 1940 accepted as Apocyclops royi (Lindberg, 1940)
Species Metacyclops spartinus (Ruber, 1966) accepted as Apocyclops spartinus (Ruber, 1968)
Species Metacyclops stocki Pesce, 1985 accepted as Hesperocyclops stocki (Pesce, 1985)
Species Metacyclops viduus (Kiefer, 1933) accepted as Apocyclops viduus (Kiefer, 1933)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Metacyclops
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347484
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347484 on 2013-05-22