Copepoda taxon details
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) elegans elegans (Herrick, 1884)
1781272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781272)
accepted
Subspecies
Cyclops elegans Herrick, 1884 · unaccepted
Cyclops serrulatus elegans Herrick, 1884 · alternative representation
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) elegans (Herrick, 1884) · alternative representation
Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884) · alternative representation
Eucyclops serrulatus elegans (Herrick, 1884) · alternative representation
Eucyclops solitarius Herbst, 1959 · unaccepted
(of Cyclops serrulatus elegans Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Eucyclops (Eucyclops) elegans elegans (Herrick, 1884). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781272 on 2026-06-03
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(of Eucyclops solitarius Herbst, 1959) Herbst, H.V. (1959). Brasilianische Süsswassercyclopoiden (Crustacea Copepoda). [Brazilian freshwater cyclopoids (Crustacea Copepoda).]. <em>Gewässer und Abwässer.</em> 24:49-73, figs. 1-45. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cyclops elegans Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
original description (of Cyclops serrulatus elegans Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
additional source Alekseev, V.R. (2024). Genera Eucyclops Claus, 1893, Isocyclops Kiefer, 1957 and Stygocyclops Pleša, 1971 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) Identification guide of the world fauna. <em>In: Dumont, H.J.F. (ed.). Identification guides to the plankton and benthos of inland waters. Arthropoda Selecta Supplement No. 6, KMK Scientific Press, Moscow.</em> 28:1-201. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cyclops elegans Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
original description (of Cyclops serrulatus elegans Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
additional source Alekseev, V.R. (2024). Genera Eucyclops Claus, 1893, Isocyclops Kiefer, 1957 and Stygocyclops Pleša, 1971 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) Identification guide of the world fauna. <em>In: Dumont, H.J.F. (ed.). Identification guides to the plankton and benthos of inland waters. Arthropoda Selecta Supplement No. 6, KMK Scientific Press, Moscow.</em> 28:1-201. [details] Available for editors
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucyclops elegans) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Cyclops elegans Herrick, 1884)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 264597 Eucyclops cf. elegans dorsal length 61 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 264597 Eucyclops cf. elegans lateral length 61 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (22 records) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucyclops elegans) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Cyclops elegans Herrick, 1884)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 264597 Eucyclops cf. elegans dorsal length 61 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 264597 Eucyclops cf. elegans lateral length 61 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (22 records) (from synonym Eucyclops elegans (Herrick, 1884))
