Monoculus quadricornis Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 365414

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Cyclopoida > Cyclopidae > Monoculus

Status		unaccepted (considered a possible synonym of Cyclops strenuus by Schmeil (1892))
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Cyclops quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Cyclops quadricornis quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank		Species
Parent		Monoculus Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] source of synonymy: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Subspecies Monoculus quadricornis rubens Jurine, 1820 (species inquirenda, considered a possible synonym of Cyclops strenuus by Schmeil (1892)) Subspecies Monoculus quadricornis albidus Jurine, 1820 accepted as Macrocyclops albidus (Jurine, 1820) represented as Macrocyclops albidus albidus (Jurine, 1820) Subspecies Monoculus quadricornis fuscus Jurine, 1820 accepted as Macrocyclops fuscus (Jurine, 1820) Subspecies Monoculus quadricornis prasinus Jurine, 1820 accepted as Tropocyclops prasinus (Fischer, 1860) represented as Tropocyclops prasinus prasinus (Fischer, 1860) Subspecies Monoculus quadricornis viridis Jurine, 1820 accepted as Megacyclops viridis (Jurine, 1820) represented as Megacyclops viridis viridis (Jurine, 1820)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365414
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-08-06 09:42:48Z   created   Walter, T. Chad 2011-04-18 19:35:15Z   changed   Boxshall, Geoff 2013-04-13 23:22:01Z   changed   Walter, T. Chad
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		Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Monoculus quadricornis Linnaeus, 1758. 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=365414 on 2013-05-19