Copepoda taxon details

Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927

Mesocyclops gracilis from Sars, G.O. 1914
Mesocyclops gracilis from Sars, G.O. 1914

347484  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347484)

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Cyclops (Metacyclops) Kiefer, 1927 · alternative representation

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  1. Species Metacyclops aequatorialis Dussart, 1978
  2. Species Metacyclops agnitus Herbst, 1988
  3. Species Metacyclops amicitiae Kolaczynski, 2015
  4. Species Metacyclops amoenus (Mann, 1940)
  5. Species Metacyclops botosaneanui Pesce, 1985
  6. Species Metacyclops brauni Herbst, 1962
  7. Species Metacyclops campestris Reid, 1987
  8. Species Metacyclops chelazzii Dumont, 1981
  9. Species Metacyclops communis Lindberg, 1938
  10. Species Metacyclops concavus Kiefer, 1937
  11. Species Metacyclops curtispinosus Dussart, 1984
  12. Species Metacyclops cushae Reid, 1991
  13. Species Metacyclops dentatus Plesa, 1981
  14. Species Metacyclops denticulatus Dussart & Frutos, 1986
  15. Species Metacyclops deserticus Mercado-Salas & Suárez-Morales, 2013 in Mercado-Salas, Suárez-Morales, Maeda-Martínez & Silva-Briano, 2013
  16. Species Metacyclops dianae Pesce, 1985
  17. Species Metacyclops exsulis (Gauthier, 1951)
  18. Species Metacyclops gasparoi Stoch, 1987
  19. Species Metacyclops geltrudeae Galassi & Pesce, 1994
  20. Species Metacyclops grandis Kiefer, 1935
  21. Species Metacyclops grandispinifer (Lindberg, 1940)
  22. Species Metacyclops hannensis Defaye, 1993
  23. Species Metacyclops hartmanni Herbst, 1960
  24. Species Metacyclops hirsutus Rocha C.E.F., 1994
  25. Species Metacyclops janstocki Herbst, 1990
  26. Species Metacyclops laticornis (Lowndes, 1934)
  27. Species Metacyclops longimaxillis Defaye & Por, 2010
  28. Species Metacyclops lusitanus Lindberg, 1961
  29. Species Metacyclops malayicus Kiefer, 1930
  30. Species Metacyclops margaretae Lindberg, 1938
  31. Species Metacyclops micropus Kiefer, 1932
  32. Species Metacyclops mortoni Pesce, De Laurentiis & Humphreys, 1996
  33. Species Metacyclops mutatus Herbst, 1988
  34. Species Metacyclops necessarius (Kiefer, 1926)
  35. Species Metacyclops oraemaris Rocha C.E.F., 1994
  36. Species Metacyclops paludicola (Herbst, 1959)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops paludicola dentatus Plesa, 1981 represented as Metacyclops dentatus Plesa, 1981
  37. Species Metacyclops pectiniatus Shen & Tai, 1964
  38. Species Metacyclops planus (Gurney, 1909)
  39. Species Metacyclops postojnae Brancelj, 1987
  40. Species Metacyclops problematicus Dumont, 1973
  41. Species Metacyclops prolatus Kiefer, 1935
  42. Species Metacyclops pseudoanceps (Green, 1962)
  43. Species Metacyclops rudis Plesa, 1981
  44. Species Metacyclops ryukyuensis Ishida, 1995
  45. Species Metacyclops somalicus Dumont, 1981
  46. Species Metacyclops stammeri Kiefer, 1938
  47. Species Metacyclops subaequalis Dussart, 1984
  48. Species Metacyclops subdolus Kiefer, 1938
  49. Species Metacyclops superincidentis Karanovic, 2004
  50. Species Metacyclops thailandicus Boonyanusith, Sanoamuang & Brancelj, 2018
  51. Species Metacyclops tredecimus (Lowndes, 1934)
  52. Species Metacyclops trisetosus Herbst, 1957
  53. Species Metacyclops trispinosus Dumont, 1981
  54. Species Metacyclops tropicus Kiefer, 1932
  55. Species Metacyclops unacanthus Lindberg, 1936
  56. Species Metacyclops woni Lee & Chang, 2015
  57. Species Metacyclops arenicolus Fryer, 1956 accepted as Allocyclops arenicolus (Fryer, 1956)
  58. Species Metacyclops arnaudi (Sars G.O., 1908) accepted as Pescecyclops arnaudi (Sars G.O., 1908)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops arnaudi platypus Kiefer, 1967 accepted as Meridiecyclops platypus (Kiefer, 1967)
  59. Species Metacyclops dengizicus (Lepeshkin, 1900) accepted as Apocyclops dengizicus (Lepeshkin, 1900) represented as Apocyclops dengizicus dengizicus (Lepeshkin, 1900)
  60. Species Metacyclops dimorphus (Kiefer, 1934) accepted as Apocyclops dimorphus (Kiefer, 1934)
  61. Species Metacyclops distans Kiefer, 1956 accepted as Apocyclops distans (Kiefer, 1956)
  62. Species Metacyclops fiersi De Laurentiis, Pesce & Humphreys, 2001 accepted as Fierscyclops fiersi (De Laurentiis, Pesce & Humphreys, 2001) represented as Fierscyclops (Fierscyclops) fiersi (De Laurentiis, Pesce & Humphreys, 2001)
  63. Species Metacyclops kimberleyi Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops kimberleyi (Karanovic, 2004)
  64. Species Metacyclops laurentiisae Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops laurentiisae (Karanovic, 2004)
  65. Species Metacyclops monacanthus (Kiefer, 1928) accepted as Pescecyclops monacanthus (Kiefer, 1928)
  66. Species Metacyclops panamensis (Marsh, 1913) accepted as Apocyclops panamensis (Marsh, 1913)
  67. Species Metacyclops pilanus Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops pilanus (Karanovic, 2004)
  68. Species Metacyclops pilbaricus Karanovic, 2004 accepted as Pescecyclops pilbaricus (Karanovic, 2004)
  69. Species Metacyclops procerus (Herbst, 1955) accepted as Apocyclops procerus (Herbst, 1955)
  70. Species Metacyclops royi Lindberg, 1940 accepted as Apocyclops royi (Lindberg, 1940)
  71. Species Metacyclops spartinus (Ruber, 1968) accepted as Apocyclops spartinus (Ruber, 1968)
  72. Species Metacyclops stocki Pesce, 1985 accepted as Hesperocyclops stocki (Pesce, 1985)
  73. Species Metacyclops viduus Kiefer, 1933 accepted as Apocyclops viduus (Kiefer, 1933) accepted as Apocyclops panamensis (Marsh, 1913)
  74. Species Metacyclops gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853) represented as Metacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
    2. Subspecies Metacyclops gracilis margaretae (Lindberg, 1940) accepted as Metacyclops margaretae Lindberg, 1938
  75. Species Metacyclops leptopus (Kiefer, 1927) represented as Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927)
    2. Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus mucubajiensis Kiefer, 1956
    3. Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus totaensis Reid, Molina-Arevalo & Fukushima, 1990
    4. Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus venezolanus Kiefer, 1956
  76. Species Metacyclops mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892) represented as Metacyclops mendocinus mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops mendocinus insulensis Defaye & Dussart, 1992
    2. Subspecies Metacyclops mendocinus mendocinus (Wierzejski, 1892)
  77. Species Metacyclops minutus (Claus, 1863) represented as Metacyclops minutus minutus (Claus, 1863)
    1. Subspecies Metacyclops minutus bernieri Lindberg, 1940
    2. Subspecies Metacyclops minutus minutus (Claus, 1863)
    3. Subspecies Metacyclops minutus senegalensis (Gauthier, 1951)
    4. Subspecies Metacyclops minutus communis (Linberg, 1938) represented as Metacyclops communis Lindberg, 1938
    5. Subspecies Metacyclops minutus prolatus Kiefer, 1935 represented as Metacyclops prolatus Kiefer, 1935
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kiefer, F. (1927). Versuch eines Systems der Cyclopiden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 73(11-12):302-308. (5-x-1927). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347484 on 2024-04-19
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2008-07-15 11:49:29Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2015-07-13 11:03:02Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2022-12-25 13:46:13Z
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Walter, T. Chad

original description Kiefer, F. (1927). Versuch eines Systems der Cyclopiden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 73(11-12):302-308. (5-x-1927). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

original description  (of Cyclops (Metacyclops) Kiefer, 1927) Kiefer, F. (1927). Versuch eines Systems der Cyclopiden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 73(11-12):302-308. (5-x-1927). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]   

additional source Monchenko, V.I. (1974). Shchelepnoroti tsiklopodiny, tsiklopi (Cyclopidae). Gnathostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae). <em>Fauna Ukrainy, Fauna of Ukraine, Vidavnitstvo Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 27(3):1-452, figs. 1-142. (28-vi-1974, Ukrainian). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Metacyclops Document hosted within Copepoda 
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Mesocyclops gracilis from Sars, G.O. 1914
Mesocyclops gracilis from Sars, G.O. 1914
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