Copepoda name details
Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853)
149777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149777)
unaccepted
Species
Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853) · unaccepted
Thermocyclops brevifurcatus Harada, 1931 · unaccepted
Thermocyclops byzantinus Kiefer, 1952 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus byzantinus Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus crassus (Fischer, 1853)
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus kivuensis Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus macrolasius Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus ndalaganus Kiefer, 1952
(of Cyclops crassus Fischer, 1853) Fischer, S. (1853). Vklad v znaniya o tsiklopidakh, obitayushchikh v rayone Sankt-Peterburga (prodolzheniye).. [Beiträge zur Kenntnis der in der Umgegend von St. Petersburg sich findenden Cyclopiden. (Fortsetzung). Contributions to the knowledge of the Cyclopoids found in the vicinity of St. Petersburg (continued)]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 26(1):74-100, pls. 2-3. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149777 on 2026-03-20
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(of Cyclops crassus Fischer, 1853) Fischer, S. (1853). Vklad v znaniya o tsiklopidakh, obitayushchikh v rayone Sankt-Peterburga (prodolzheniye).. [Beiträge zur Kenntnis der in der Umgegend von St. Petersburg sich findenden Cyclopiden. (Fortsetzung). Contributions to the knowledge of the Cyclopoids found in the vicinity of St. Petersburg (continued)]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 26(1):74-100, pls. 2-3. [details] 
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Defaye, D., B.H. Dussart, C.H. Fernando & A.S. Sarnita. (1987). On some species of the genus Thermocyclops (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Oriental Region. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65(12):3144-3153. (French summary.), available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-473 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dévai, I. (1977). Az Evezólabu Ránkok (Calanoida es Cyclopoida) Alrendjeinek kishatarozoja. [Identification book of the copepod suborders (Calanoida and Cyclopoida).]. <em>In: Felföldy, L. (ed.) Hydrobiology for water management praxis, Budapest, Vizügyi Dokumentációs és Továbbképzó Intézet.</em> vol. 5: 220 pp. (Hungarian). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Einsle, U. (1993). Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida und Cyclopoida. <em>In: Schwoerbel, J. & P. Zwick (eds.). Süsswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Gustav Fischer Verlag.</em> 8(4-1):1-209. (German). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Carvalho, M.A.J. de. (1984). On the feeding behaviour of Thermocyclops crassus. <em>In: Vervoort, W. & J.C. Vaupel Klein von (eds.). Studies on Copepoda II. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Copepoda, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-28 August 1981. Crustaceana, Supplement.</em> 7:122-125, fig. 1. (10-viii-1984, German summary.)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629363_013 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dussart, B.H. (1969). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome II: Cyclopoïdes et Biologie. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume II: Cyclopoids and Biology.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris, France.</em> 292 pp, figs. 1-121. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dussart, B.H. (1982). Crustacés Copépodes des eaux intérieures. [Crustaceans Copepods of inland waters.]. <em>Faune de Madagascar, ORSTOM, Paris.</em> 58:146 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Forró, L. (1995). Adatok a Dél-Dunántúl Cladocera és Copepoda (Crustacea) faunájának ismeretéhez. [Data on the knowledge of the Cladocera and Copepoda (Crustacea) fauna of southern Transdanubia, Hungary.]. <em>Dunantuli Dolgozatok (A) Termeszettudomanyi Sorozat.</em> 8:21-24. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
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additional source Holynska, M. (2006). On species of the genus Thermocyclops (Coepoda: Cyclopidae) occurring in northern Queensland, Australia. Annales Zoologici (Warszawa) 56(2):335-367. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Jeje, C.Y. (1988). A revision of the Nigerian species of the genera Mesocyclops Sars, 1914 and Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Hydrobiologia 164(2):171-184., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00008457 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Güher, H. & T. Kirgiz. (1994). Species of freshwater Copepoda (Crustacea) in Edime Province and their distributions. Edirne Ili Tatlisu Copepoda (Crustacea) Türleri ve Daglimlari. <em>12th Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, 6-8 Temmuz 1994, Edime.</em> :220-226. (In Turkish.). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Guo, X.M. (1999). The genus Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 (Copepoda: Cyclopidae) in China. Hydrobiologia, The Hague 403:87-95., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1003761106940 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gutiérrez-Aguirre, M.A. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2000). The Eurasian Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853) (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) found in southeastern Mexico. Crustaceana, Leiden 73(6):705-713. (vii.2000), available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854000504732 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hopp, U. & G. Maier. (2005). Survival and development of five species of cyclopoid copepods in relation to food supply: experiments with algal food in a flow-through system. Freshwater Biology 50(9):1454-1463., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01417.x [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kawabata, K. & D. Defaye. (1993). Description of planktonic copepods from Lake Kahoku-gata, Japan. Japanese Journal of Limnology 55(2):143-158. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiefer, F. (1978). Freilebende Copepoda. [Free-living Copepoda]. <em>In: Kiefer, F. & G. Fryer (eds.) Das Zooplankton der Binnengewässer, 2. Teil.; In: Elster, H.J. & W. Ohle (eds) Die Binnengewässer Einzeldarstellungen aus del Limnologie und ihren Nachbargebietien.</em> 26(2):1-343, figs. 1-22, pls. 1-96, tabs. 1-12, Beilage. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kobari, T. & S. Ban. (1998). Life cycles of two limnetic cyclopoid copepods, Cyclops vicinus and Thermocyclops crassus, in two different habitats. Journal of Plankton Research 20(6):1073-1086., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/20.6.1073 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Lacroix, G. & F. Lescher-Moutoué. (1985). Diapause des cyclopides d'un écosystème lacustre peu profond (Lac de Créteil, France). [Diapause of cyclopids in a shallow lake ecosystem (Lake Créteil, France).]. <em>Annales de Limnologie.</em> 20(3):183-192, figs. 1-8, tab. 1. (English summary.). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Maier, G. (1989). The effect of temperature on the development times of eggs, naupliar and copepodite stages of five species of cyclopoid copepods. Hydrobiologia 184(1-2):79-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00014304 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Maier, G. (1993). An example of niche partitioning in three coexisting freshwater cyclopoid copepods. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 15(9):1097-1102, figs 1-2, tab. 1. (ix.1993)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/15.9.1097 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Mirabdullayev, I.M. & A.R. Kuzmetov. (1997). The genus Thermocyclops (Crustacea: Copepoda) in Uzbekistan (Central Asia). Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie 82(2):201-212., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/iroh.19970820207 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rylov, V.M. (1963). Freshwater Cyclopoida. Cyclopoida presnykh vod. <em>Fauna of USSR, Crustacea.</em> 3(3): i-vi, 1-314, figs. 1-79. ( Translation by Israel Program Scient. Trans. of Rylov, V.M. (1948). Cyclopoida presnyk vod. Cyclopoid fauna. Fauna SSSR Rakoobraznye, Moscow. 3(3):1-318, figs. 1-79. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Srámek-Husek, R. (1962). Die mitteleuropäischen Cladoceren- und Copepodengemeinschaften und deren Verbreitung in den Gewässern der CSSR. [The Central European cladoceran and copepod communities and their distribution in the waters of the CSSR.]. <em>Sbornik Vysshei Shkoly Chemicko-technologicke v Praze, [Collection of the Higher School of Chemistry and Technology in Prague].</em> 6(1):99-133, figs. 1-26. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Chang, C.Y. & G.S. Min. (2005). Key to the Korean freshwater cyclopoid copepods and their DNA taxonomy. Jung-haeng-Sa Publishing Co., Seoul. 153 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. <em>Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea.</em> 42:1-687. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Yang, W.X., I. Mirabdullayev, H.U. Dahms, S. Chullasorn & J.S. Hwang. (2010). Karyology of Cyclops insignis, Thermocyclops crassus, and Megacyclops viridis (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). <em>Crustaceana.</em> 83(2):223-231., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/001121609x12596543952379 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ashraf Mayan, V.K. (2014). Systematics and ecology of fresh water copepods. <em>University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Kerala, India.</em> 257 pp. + 35 unpaginated plates. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Connolly, J.K., J.M. Watkins, E.K. Hinchey, L.G. Rudstam & J.W. Reid. (2017). New cyclopoid copepod (Thermocyclops crassus) reported in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 43(3):198-203., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2017.03.020 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cavite, Y.G.C., J.J. Juan, M.I.L. Koh, M.L.D. Lopez & R.D.S. Papa (2017). Species composition of freshwater zooplankton fauna from selected groundwater-dependent ecosystems in Bulacan Province (Philippines) with taxonomic notes on new locality record of harpacticoid species in the Philippines. <em>Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology</em>. 11(1):44-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.26757/pjsb.2017a11005 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dela Paz, E.S.P. & R.D.S. Papa. (2018). New locality records for Mesocyclops Sars, 1914 and Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 in Luzon and Mindanao Islands in the University of Santo Tomas - Zooplankton Reference Collection (UST-ZRC). Philippine Science Letters, 11(1):3-9. [details] Available for editors
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additional source U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (2016). Thermocyclops crassus. Ecological Risk Screening Summary. <em>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service REPORT.</em> Oct 2016-:1-12., available online at https://www.fws.gov/fisheries/ans/erss/uncertainrisk/Thermocyclops_crassus_ERSS.pdf [details] Available for editors
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context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Defaye, D., B.H. Dussart, C.H. Fernando & A.S. Sarnita. (1987). On some species of the genus Thermocyclops (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Oriental Region. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65(12):3144-3153. (French summary.), available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-473 [details] Available for editors
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To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thermocyclops crassus)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (20 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thermocyclops crassus)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (20 records)
To ITIS
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