Cyclopidae

Cyclopidae
Cyclops bicuspidatus
male (below) and egg-bearing female.
Scale bar is 1 millimetre.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Synonyms
  • Cyclopinae
  • Eucyclopinae

The Cyclopidae are a family of copepods containing more than half of the 1,200 species in the order Cyclopoida[2] in over 70 genera.

Genera

These genera are accepted as valid:[1]

  • Abdiacyclops Karanovic, 2005
  • Acanthocyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Afrocyclops G. O. Sars, 1927
  • Allocyclops Kiefer, 1932
  • Ancheuryte Herbst, 1989
  • Anzcyclops Karanovic, Eberhard & Murdoch, 2011
  • Apocyclops Lindberg, 1942
  • Australocyclops Morton, 1985
  • Australoeucyclops Karanovic
  • Austriocyclops Kiefer, 1964
  • Bacillocyclops Lindberg, 1956
  • Bryocyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Caspicyclops Monchenko, 1986
  • Cochlacocyclops Kiefer, 1955
  • Colpocyclops Monchenko, 1977
  • Cyclops Müller, 1785
  • Diacyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Dussartcyclops Karanovic, Eberhard & Murdoch, 2011
  • Ectocyclops Brady, 1904
  • Eucyclops Claus, 1893
  • Euryte Philippi, 1843
  • Faurea Labbé, 1927
  • Fierscyclops Karanovic, 2004
  • Fimbricyclops Reid, 1993
  • Goniocyclops Kiefer, 1955
  • Graeteriella Brehm, 1926
  • Halicyclops Norman, 1903
  • Haplocyclops Kiefer, 1952
  • Hesperocyclops Herbst, 1984
  • Heterocyclops Claus, 1893
  • Idiocyclops Herbst, 1987
  • Itocyclops Reid & Ishida, 2000
  • Kieferiella Lescher-Moutoue, 1976
  • Macrocyclops Claus, 1893
  • Megacyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Menzeliella Lindberg, 1954
  • Meridiecyclops Fiers, 2001
  • Mesocyclops G. O. Sars, 1914
  • Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Microcyclops Claus, 1893
  • Mixocyclops Kiefer, 1944
  • Muscocyclops Kiefer, 1937
  • Neocyclops Gurney, 1927
  • Neutrocyclops Kiefer, 1936
  • Ochridacyclops Kiefer, 1937
  • Orbuscyclops Karanovic, 2006
  • Orthocyclops Forbes, 1897
  • Palaeocyclops Monchenko, 1972
  • Paracyclops Claus, 1893
  • Paragraeteriella Rylov, 1948
  • Pareuryte Herbst, 1952
  • Pescecyclops Karanovic, Eberhard & Murdoch, 2011
  • Pilbaracyclops Karanovic, Eberhard & Murdoch, 2011
  • Ponticyclops Reid, 1987
  • Prehendocyclops C. E. F. Rocha, Iliffe, Reid & Suarez-Morales, 2000
  • Protocyclops Lindberg, 1952
  • Psammocyclops Kiefer, 1955
  • Psammophilocyclops Fryer, 1956
  • Reidcyclops Karanovich, 2000
  • Rheocyclops Reid, Strayer, McArthur, Stibbe & J. Lewis, 1999
  • Rybocyclops Reddy & DeFaye, 2008
  • Smirnoviella Monchenko, 1977
  • Speocyclops Kiefer, 1937
  • Stolonicyclops Reid, 1998
  • Teratocyclops Plesa, 1981
  • Thaumasiocyclops Kiefer, 1933
  • Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Troglocyclops C. E. F. Rocha & Iliffe, 1994
  • Tropocyclops Kiefer, 1927
  • Yansacyclops Reid, 1988
  • Zealandcyclops Karanovic, 2005

References

  1. 1 2 T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2011). Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. "Cyclopidae". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
  2. F. Stoch (2009). "Checklist of the Italian Copepods: Cyclopoida". Retrieved April 7, 2009.


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