WoRMS taxon details
Calanus hyperboreus Krøyer, 1838
104467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104467)
accepted
Species
Calanus magnus Lubbock, 1854 · unaccepted
Calanus plumosus Lubbock, 1854 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krøyer, H. (1838-1840). Danmarks Fiske. <em>Copenhagen, S. Triers.</em> 1: i-cii, 1-616., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13655937
page(s): 84 [details]
page(s): 84 [details]
Distribution Arctic to Gulf of Maine
Distribution Arctic to Gulf of Maine [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Calanus hyperboreus Krøyer, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104467 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Krøyer, H. (1838-1840). Danmarks Fiske. <em>Copenhagen, S. Triers.</em> 1: i-cii, 1-616., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13655937
page(s): 84 [details]
original description (of Calanus magnus Lubbock, 1854) Lubbock, J. (1854). On some arctic species of Calanidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)14:125-129, pl. 5. (viii-1854) [details]
original description (of Calanus plumosus Lubbock, 1854) Lubbock, J. (1854). On some arctic species of Calanidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)14:125-129, pl. 5. (viii-1854) [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 84 [details]
original description (of Calanus magnus Lubbock, 1854) Lubbock, J. (1854). On some arctic species of Calanidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)14:125-129, pl. 5. (viii-1854) [details]
original description (of Calanus plumosus Lubbock, 1854) Lubbock, J. (1854). On some arctic species of Calanidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)14:125-129, pl. 5. (viii-1854) [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Eilertsen, H.C., K.S. Tande & J.P. Taasen. (1989). Vertical distribution of primary production and grazing by Calanus glacialis Jaschnov and C. hyperboreus Kroyer in Arctic waters (Barents Sea). Polar Biology 9(4):253-260, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors 
[request]
[request]Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Deevey, G.B. & A.L. Brooks. (1977). Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m. Bulletin of Marine Science 27(2):256-291, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-7. (iv-1977) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Stephensen, K. (1917). Zoogeographical investigation of certain fjords in southern Greenland, with special reference to Crustacea, Pycnogonida and Echinodermata including a list of Alcyonaria and Pisces. <em>Meddelelser om Grønland.</em> 53:229-378 ( for 1916)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37012145 [details]
additional source Barthel, K.G. (1990). Relationships of food uptake and body components of Calanus finmarchicus, C. glacialis and C. hyperboreus to particulate matter and water characteristics in Fram Strait. Polar Biology 10(5):343-350, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-5. (v.1990) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1962). Metabolism and growth in Calanus hyperboreus in relation to its life cycle. <em>Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco.</em> 153:190-197, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-2. (ix-1962). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1965). An intersex in Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 8(2):153-158, figs. 1-2, pl. 2. (29-iii-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1965). Notes on the molting cycle, development of sexual characters and sex ratio in Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 8(3):308-320, figs. 1-4, pl. 4, tabs. 1-2. (3-v-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1966). Feeding on large particles by Calanus hyperboreus (Kröyer). In: Barnes, H. (ed.). Some Contemporary Studies in Marine Science. Allen and Unwin, Ltd., New York :187-194, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Conover, R.J. (1967). Reproductive cycle, early development, and fecundity in laboratory populations of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 13(1):61-72, figs. 1-5, pl. 3. (12-v-1967) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Corkett, C.J., I.A. McLaren & J.M. Sevigny. (1986). The rearing of the marine calanoid copepods Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus), C. glacialis Jaschnov and C. hyperboreus Kröyer with comment on the equiproportional rule. In: Schriever, G., H.K. Schminke & C.-t. Shih (eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Copepoda, Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August, 1984. Syllogeus 58:539-546, figs. 1-4, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Head, E.J.H. & R.J. Conover. (1983). Induction of digestive enzymes in Calanus hyperboreus. Marine Biology Letters 4(4):219-231, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-4. (vii-1983) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Dawson, J.K. (1978). Vertical distribution of Calanus hyperboreus in the central Arctic Ocean. Limnology and Oceanography 23(5):950-957, figs. 1-3. (ix-1978) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Linko, A.K. (1907). Untersuchungen über das Plankton des Barents Meeres. [Investigations on the plankton of the Barents Sea.]. <em>Wissenschaftlich praktische Murman Expedition, St. Petersburg.</em> :1-247, figs.1-21. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
additional source Gilfillan, E.S., J.H. Vandermeulen & S. Hanson. (1986). Feeding, respiration and excretion of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus from Baffin Bay, including waters contaminated by oil seeps. <em>Arctic.</em> 39(2):158-163. (French summary). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hirche, H.J. (1989). Spatial distribution of digestive enzyme activities of Calanus finmarchicus and C. hyperboreus in Fram Strait/Greenland Sea. Journal of Plankton Research 11(3):431-443. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Jespersen, P. (1937). On the size of Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer in West Greenland waters. Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie 34: 102-107, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lee, R.F. (1974). Lipid composition of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus from the Arctic Ocean. Changes with depth and season. Marine Biology, Berlin 26(4):313-318, fig. 1, tabs. 2-4. (16-ix-1974) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Krøyer, H. (1848). Karcinologiste Bidrag (Forsaettelse). [Carcinologist Contributions (Continued)]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II.</em> 2(5): 527-560.
page(s): 542 [details]
additional source Schmid, M. (2017). The race for lipids : ontogeny of the fine-scale vertical co-distribution of arctic calanoid copepods and their phytoplankton food as elucidated by artificial intelligence coupled with an imaging profiler. <em>Thèse de Doctorat, Université Laval, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 131 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Brennan, C.E., F. Maps, D. Lavoie, S. Plourde & C.T. Johnson. (2024). Modelling the complete life cycle of an arctic copepod reveals complex trade-offs between concurrent life cycle strategies. <em>Progress In Oceanography.</em> 229: 1-29. Dec 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2024.103333 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Bermuda) Deevey, G.B. & A.L. Brooks. (1977). Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m. Bulletin of Marine Science 27(2):256-291, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-7. (iv-1977) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Stephensen, K. (1917). Zoogeographical investigation of certain fjords in southern Greenland, with special reference to Crustacea, Pycnogonida and Echinodermata including a list of Alcyonaria and Pisces. <em>Meddelelser om Grønland.</em> 53:229-378 ( for 1916)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37012145 [details]
additional source Barthel, K.G. (1990). Relationships of food uptake and body components of Calanus finmarchicus, C. glacialis and C. hyperboreus to particulate matter and water characteristics in Fram Strait. Polar Biology 10(5):343-350, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-5. (v.1990) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1962). Metabolism and growth in Calanus hyperboreus in relation to its life cycle. <em>Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco.</em> 153:190-197, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-2. (ix-1962). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1965). An intersex in Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 8(2):153-158, figs. 1-2, pl. 2. (29-iii-1965) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1965). Notes on the molting cycle, development of sexual characters and sex ratio in Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 8(3):308-320, figs. 1-4, pl. 4, tabs. 1-2. (3-v-1965) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1966). Feeding on large particles by Calanus hyperboreus (Kröyer). In: Barnes, H. (ed.). Some Contemporary Studies in Marine Science. Allen and Unwin, Ltd., New York :187-194, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Conover, R.J. (1967). Reproductive cycle, early development, and fecundity in laboratory populations of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus. Crustaceana, Leiden 13(1):61-72, figs. 1-5, pl. 3. (12-v-1967) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Corkett, C.J., I.A. McLaren & J.M. Sevigny. (1986). The rearing of the marine calanoid copepods Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus), C. glacialis Jaschnov and C. hyperboreus Kröyer with comment on the equiproportional rule. In: Schriever, G., H.K. Schminke & C.-t. Shih (eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Copepoda, Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August, 1984. Syllogeus 58:539-546, figs. 1-4, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Head, E.J.H. & R.J. Conover. (1983). Induction of digestive enzymes in Calanus hyperboreus. Marine Biology Letters 4(4):219-231, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-4. (vii-1983) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Dawson, J.K. (1978). Vertical distribution of Calanus hyperboreus in the central Arctic Ocean. Limnology and Oceanography 23(5):950-957, figs. 1-3. (ix-1978) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Linko, A.K. (1907). Untersuchungen über das Plankton des Barents Meeres. [Investigations on the plankton of the Barents Sea.]. <em>Wissenschaftlich praktische Murman Expedition, St. Petersburg.</em> :1-247, figs.1-21. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details]
additional source Gilfillan, E.S., J.H. Vandermeulen & S. Hanson. (1986). Feeding, respiration and excretion of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus from Baffin Bay, including waters contaminated by oil seeps. <em>Arctic.</em> 39(2):158-163. (French summary). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Hirche, H.J. (1989). Spatial distribution of digestive enzyme activities of Calanus finmarchicus and C. hyperboreus in Fram Strait/Greenland Sea. Journal of Plankton Research 11(3):431-443. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Jespersen, P. (1937). On the size of Calanus hyperboreus Kroyer in West Greenland waters. Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie 34: 102-107, figs. 1-3. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lee, R.F. (1974). Lipid composition of the copepod Calanus hyperboreus from the Arctic Ocean. Changes with depth and season. Marine Biology, Berlin 26(4):313-318, fig. 1, tabs. 2-4. (16-ix-1974) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Krøyer, H. (1848). Karcinologiste Bidrag (Forsaettelse). [Carcinologist Contributions (Continued)]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II.</em> 2(5): 527-560.
page(s): 542 [details]
additional source Schmid, M. (2017). The race for lipids : ontogeny of the fine-scale vertical co-distribution of arctic calanoid copepods and their phytoplankton food as elucidated by artificial intelligence coupled with an imaging profiler. <em>Thèse de Doctorat, Université Laval, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 131 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Brennan, C.E., F. Maps, D. Lavoie, S. Plourde & C.T. Johnson. (2024). Modelling the complete life cycle of an arctic copepod reveals complex trade-offs between concurrent life cycle strategies. <em>Progress In Oceanography.</em> 229: 1-29. Dec 2024., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2024.103333 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Arctic to Gulf of Maine [details]Habitat upper mesopelagic, upper and Glacial regions of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (51 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (107 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calanus hyperboreus)
To GenBank (93300 nucleotides; 57 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (27 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (51 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (107 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calanus hyperboreus)
To GenBank (93300 nucleotides; 57 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (27 records)
To ITIS
