Copepoda taxon details
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) pectinifer pectinifer (Cragin, 1883)
1781283 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781283)
accepted
Subspecies
Cyclops agilis Koch, 1838 · unaccepted
Cyclops pectinifer Cragin, 1883 · unaccepted
Cyclops serrulatus typicus Pesta, 1927 · unaccepted
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) pectinifer (Cragin, 1883) · alternative representation
Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838) · alternative representation (See Alekseev 2024:197)
Eucyclops agilis agilis (Koch, 1838) · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Eucyclops chihuahuensis Suárez-Morales & Walsh, 2009 · alternative representation
Eucyclops pectinifer (Cragin, 1883) · alternative representation
Leptocyclops agilis (Koch, 1838) · unaccepted (synonym)
(of Cyclops pectinifer Cragin, 1883) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details] 
(of Eucyclops pectinifer (Cragin, 1883)) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
(of Eucyclops pectinifer (Cragin, 1883)) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Eucyclops (Eucyclops) pectinifer pectinifer (Cragin, 1883). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781283 on 2026-07-23
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(of Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838)) Koch, C.L. (1838). Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden. [Germany's crustaceans, myriapods and arachnids.]. <em>In: Herrick-Schäffer, G.A.W. (ed.). Ein Beitrag zur Deutschen Fauna, 1835-1844. Issued as loose leaves for each species with plates. Heft 21 & Heft 35. Regensburg.</em> Heft 21:1-12. (ix.1838). [details]
original description (of Cyclops agilis Koch, 1838) Koch, C.L. (1838). Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden. [Germany's crustaceans, myriapods and arachnids.]. <em>In: Herrick-Schäffer, G.A.W. (ed.). Ein Beitrag zur Deutschen Fauna, 1835-1844. Issued as loose leaves for each species with plates. Heft 21 & Heft 35. Regensburg.</em> Heft 21:1-12. (ix.1838). [details]
original description (of Cyclops pectinifer Cragin, 1883) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Eucyclops chihuahuensis Suárez-Morales & Walsh, 2009) Suarez-Morales, E. & E.J. Walsh. (2009). Two new species of Eucyclops Claus (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the Chihuahuan Desert with a redescription of E. pseudoensifer Dussart. Zootaxa 2206:1-22. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02206p022.pdf^, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02206p022.pdf [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cyclops serrulatus typicus Pesta, 1927) Pesta, O. (1927). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Copepodenfauna von Argentinien. [A contribution to the knowledge of the copepod fauna of Argentina.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 73(3-4):67-80, figs.1-6.
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original description (of Eucyclops pectinifer (Cragin, 1883)) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
additional source Alekseev, V.R. (2019). Revision of the genus Eucyclops (Claus, 1893) and subfamily Eucyclopinae of the world fauna. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 28(4):490-514., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.28.4.03 [details] Available for editors
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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 agilis Koch, 1838) Koch, C.L. (1838). Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden. [Germany's crustaceans, myriapods and arachnids.]. <em>In: Herrick-Schäffer, G.A.W. (ed.). Ein Beitrag zur Deutschen Fauna, 1835-1844. Issued as loose leaves for each species with plates. Heft 21 & Heft 35. Regensburg.</em> Heft 21:1-12. (ix.1838). [details]
original description (of Cyclops pectinifer Cragin, 1883) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Eucyclops chihuahuensis Suárez-Morales & Walsh, 2009) Suarez-Morales, E. & E.J. Walsh. (2009). Two new species of Eucyclops Claus (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the Chihuahuan Desert with a redescription of E. pseudoensifer Dussart. Zootaxa 2206:1-22. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02206p022.pdf^, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02206p022.pdf [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cyclops serrulatus typicus Pesta, 1927) Pesta, O. (1927). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Copepodenfauna von Argentinien. [A contribution to the knowledge of the copepod fauna of Argentina.]. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 73(3-4):67-80, figs.1-6.
page(s): 79 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Eucyclops pectinifer (Cragin, 1883)) Cragin, F.W. (1883). A contribution to the history of the fresh water Copepoda. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 8:66-81, pls. 1-4. [details]
additional source Alekseev, V.R. (2019). Revision of the genus Eucyclops (Claus, 1893) and subfamily Eucyclopinae of the world fauna. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 28(4):490-514., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.28.4.03 [details] Available for editors
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 (1 barcode) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Eucyclops chihuahuensis Suárez-Morales & Walsh, 2009)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Leptocyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cyclops agilis Koch, 1838)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucyclops agilis) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 234100 Eucyclops agilis dorsal length 38 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 234100 Eucyclops agilis lateral length 38 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (58 records) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Eucyclops chihuahuensis Suárez-Morales & Walsh, 2009)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Leptocyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cyclops agilis Koch, 1838)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucyclops agilis) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 234100 Eucyclops agilis dorsal length 38 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 234100 Eucyclops agilis lateral length 38 photo) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (58 records) (from synonym Eucyclops agilis (Koch, 1838))
