Copepoda name details

Mesocyclops edax (Forbes S.A., 1891)

254652  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254652)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cyclops edax Forbes S.A., 1891) Forbes, S.A. (1891). On some Lake Superior Entomostraca. <em>Annual Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, 1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.</em> appendix 8:701-718, pls. 1-4. (24-viii-1891) [for 1890]. [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Mesocyclops edax (Forbes S.A., 1891). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254652 on 2026-05-01
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original description (of Cyclops edax Forbes S.A., 1891) Forbes, S.A. (1891). On some Lake Superior Entomostraca. <em>Annual Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, 1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.</em> appendix 8:701-718, pls. 1-4. (24-viii-1891) [for 1890]. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Rasch, E.M. & G.A. Wyngaard. (1997). Analysis of DNA levels during gonomery in early cleavage stages of the freshwater copepod, Mesocyclops edax. <em>Microscopy and Microanalysis.</em> 3:191-192., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1431927600007844 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Amores-Serrano, R. (1978). Life histories and seasonal population dynamics of two cyclopoid copepods in Beaver Reservoir, Arkansas, including some observations on their post-embryonic development. Thesis and Dissertation Series, report no. 17, University of Arkansas 1-89. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Apperson, C.S., B.A. Federici, W. Stewart & F.R. Tarver. (1992). Evidence for the copepods Acanthocyclops robustus and Mesocyclops edax as competent intermediate hosts for Coelomomyces punctatus during an epizootic in a larval population of the mosquito Anopheles quadrimaculatus. <em>Journal of Invertebrate Pathology.</em> 60(3):229-236., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-2011(92)90003-m [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Brandl, Z. & C.H. Fernando. (1975). Food consumption and utilization in two freshwater cyclopoid copepods (Mesocyclops edax and Cyclops vicinus). Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie 60(4):471-494, figs. 1-4, tabs. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/iroh.19750600403 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Brandl, Z. & C.H. Fernando. (1978). Prey selection by the cyclopoid copepods Mesocyclops edax and Cyclops vicinus. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 20(4):2505-25l0, figs. 1-5, tab. 1. (xii-1978), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1977.11896905 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Brandl, Z. & C.H. Fernando. (1986). Feeding and food consumption by Mesocyclops edax. 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 58:254-258, fig. 1, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Chinnappa, C.C. (1980). Bivalent forming race of Mesocyclops edax (Copepoda, Crustacea). <em>Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology.</em> 22(3):427-431, figs. 1-13. (French summary)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/g80-053 [details] 

additional source Coker, R.E. (1943). Mesocyclops edax (S.A. Forbes), M. leuckarti (Claus) and related species in America. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 59(2):181-200, figs. 1-43. (xii-1943) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Confer, J.L. (1971). Intrazooplankton predation by Mesocyclops edax at natural prey densities. Limnology and Oceanography 16(4):663-666, fig. 1, tab. 1. (vii-1971), available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1971.16.4.0663 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dahms, H.U. & C.H. Fernando. (1995). Redescription of female and male Mesocyclops edax Forbes, 1891 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 15(2):317-328., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1548959 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dahms, H.U. & C.H. Fernando. (1995). Naupliar development of Mesocyclops edax Forbes, 1891 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Journal of Crustacean Biology 15(2):329-340., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1548960 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Dobrzykowski, A.E. & G.A. Wyngaard. (1993). Phenology of dormancy in a Virginia population of Mesocyclops edax (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 250(3):167-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00008587 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Drouin, G. (2006). Chromatin diminution in the copepod Mesocyclops edax: diminution of tandemly repeated DNA families from somatic cells. <em>Genome.</em> 49(6):657-665. [In English with French abstract.]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/g06-022 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Feifarek, B.P., G.A. Wyngaard & J.D. Allan. (1983). The cost of reproduction in a freshwater copepod. <em>Oecologia, Berlin.</em> 56(3):166-168, figs. 1-2. (ii-1983)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00379687 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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.
note: Catalog vial number(s): 3192, 3194, 3217, 3221, 3225, 3228, 3233, 3323, 365, 437 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Janicki, A. & J. DeCosta. (1990). An analysis of prey selection by Mesocyclops edax. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 198:133-139., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00048630 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kiefer, F. (1929). Crustacea Copepoda. 2. Cyclopoida Gnathostoma. <em>Das Tierreich, Berlin und Leipzig.</em> 53:1-102. [German].
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additional source Laughlin, J.H. (2003). Inventory and analysis of plankton in Green River within Mammoth Cave National Park. <em>M.S. Thesis, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.A.</em> 92 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Lopez-Ceniceros, F.J. (1995). Taxonomia, distribucion y notas ecologicas de copepodos Cyclopoida (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) de algunas localidades del norte y centro de Nuevo Leon. [Taxonomy, distribution and ecological notes of Cyclopoida copepods (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) from some localities in northern and central Nuevo Leon.]. <em>Biologo Tesis, Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mexico.</em> 138 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Patalas, K. (1986). The geographical distribution of Mesocyclops edax (S.A. Forbes) in lakes of Canada. 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 58:400-408, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Rasch, E.M. & G.A. Wyngaard. (2001). Evidence for endoreduplication: Germ cell DNA levels prior to chromatin diminution in Mesocyclops edax. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 49(6):795-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1177/002215540104900615 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Rasch, E.M., G.A. Wyngaard & C. Smedley. (1997). Evidence for gonomery during embryogenesis in the fresh-water copepod, Mesocyclops edax. Molecular Biology of the Cell 8:112A. [details] 

additional source Reid, J.W. & L. Moreno D. (1999). The western and southern distribution of Mesocyclops edax (S. A. Forbes) (Crustacea: Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112(3):581-591. (17.ix.1999) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Schoeneck, L.J., C.E. Williamson & M.E. Stoeckel. (1990). Diel periodicity and selectivity in the feeding rate of the predatory copepod Mesocyclops edax. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 12(1):29-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/12.1.29 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Smith, K.E. (1977). The taxonomy and distribution of Ontario copepod Crustacea (Calanoida and Cyclopoida) with keys to the species. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.</em> 121 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Strong, K.W. (1987). Analysis of zooplankton communities of Nova Scotian lakes with reference to water chemistry. <em>Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science.</em> 37(1):37-51, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-10. (xii.1987, French summary). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Stucke, D.E. (1981). Seasonality and distribution of two limnetic cyclopoid copepods, Diacyclops bicuspidatus thomasi S. A. Forbes 1882 and Mesocyclops edax (S.A. Forbes) 1881: in relation to lake thermal and oxygen structure. M.S. Thesis, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. [details] 

additional source Suárez-Morales, E. & M.A. Gutiérrez-Aguirre. (2001). Morfología y taxonomía de los Mesocyclops (Crustacea: Copepoda: Cyclpoida) de México. <em>El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Chetumal, ECOSUR, Mexico.</em> :1-202. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Reid, T.M. Iliffe & F. Fiers. (1996). Catálogo de los Copépodos (Crustacea) Continentales de la Península de Yucatán, México. Catalog of the continental copepods (Crustacea) from the Yucatan Peninsula Yucatan, Mexico. <em>ECOSUR and CONABIO, Regina de los Angeles, S.A., Mexico City.</em> 296pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Threlkeld, S.T. & J.M. Dirnberger. (1986). Benthic distributions of planktonic copepods, especially Mesocyclops edax. 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 58:481-486, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Twombly, S. (1995). Phenotypic variation in metamorphosis in four species of freshwater copepods. <em>Freshwater Biology.</em> 34(1):29-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.1995.tb00420.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Twombly, S. (1996). Timing of metamorphosis in a freshwater crustacean: Comparison with anuran models. Ecology 77(6):1855-1866., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2265789 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Williamson, C.E. (1980). The predatory behavior of Mesocyclops edax: predator preferences, prey defenses, and starvation-induced changes. Limnology and Oceanography 25(5):903-909, fig. 1, tabs. 1-2. (ix-1980), available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1980.25.5.0902 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Williamson, C.E. & R.E. Magnien. (1982). Diel vertical migration in Mesocyclops edax: Implications for predation rate estimates. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 4(2):329-339, figs. 1-4, tabs. 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/4.2.329 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Wyngaard, G.A. (1998). Reciprocal transfer study of north temperate and subtropical populations of Mesocyclops edax (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). In: Dahms, H.U., T. Glatzel, H.J. Hirche, S. Schiel & H.K. Schminke, (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Copepoda, Journal of Marine Systems, Spec. Vol. 15(1-4):163-169, tbl.2. (vi.1998), available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0924-7963(97)00076-6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Wyngaard, G.A., E. Russek & J.D. Allan. (1985). Life history variation in north temperate and subtropical populations of Mesocyclops edax (Crustacea: Copepoda). Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 22(5):3149-3153, tabs. 1-4. (vi-1985), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1983.11897847 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Yan, N.D., R. Girard, J.H. Heneberry, W.B. Keller, J.M. Gunn,& P.J. Dillon. (2004). Recovery of copepod, but not cladoceran, zooplankton from severe and chronic effects of multiple stressors. <em>Ecology Letters.</em> 7(6): 452-460., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2004.00599.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Rasch, E.M., G.A. Wyngaard & B.A. Connelly. (2008). Heterochromatin endoreduplication prior to gametogenesis and chromatin diminution during early embryogenesis in Mesocyclops edax (Copepoda: Crustacea). Journal of Morphology 269(4):387-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10576 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Saunders, P.A., K.G. Porter & B.E. Taylor. (1999). Population dynamics of Daphnia spp. and implications for trophic interactions in small, monomictic lake. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 21(10):1823-1845., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/21.10.1823 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Fule, U.W., S.S. Nimghare, P.M. Telkhade, S.B. Zade & N.R. Dahegaonkar. (2009). A preliminary study on zooplankton diversity in Nal Damayanti (Simbhora) Dam, Morshi, Amravati. <em>Environment Conservation Journal.</em> 10(3):41-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.36953/ecj.2009.100308 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Bishop-Rayle, J.E. (1988). Variation in dormancy within a Virginia population of the freshwater copepod : Mesocyclops edax S.A. Forbes (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>M.S. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A.</em> 104 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Loomis, E.M., J.C. Sjoeberg, W.H. Wong & S.L. Gerstenberger. (2011). Abundance and stomach content analysis of threadfin shad in Lake Mead, Nevada: Do invasive quagga mussels affect this prey species?. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 6(2):157-168., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2011.6.2.05 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source McKinnon, C. & G. Drouin. (2013). Chromatin diminution in the copepod Mesocyclops edax: elimination of both highly repetitive and nonhighly repetitive DNA. <em>Genome.</em> 56(1):1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/gen-2012-0097 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sun, C., G. Wyngaard, D.B. Walton, H.A. Wichman & R.L. Mueller. (2014). Billions of basepairs of recently expanded, repetitive sequences are eliminated from the somatic genome during copepod development. <em>BMC Genomics.</em> 15: 1-11. Mar 2014., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-186 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source McKinnon, C. (2012). Chromatin diminution in Mesocyclops edax (Crustacea, Copepoda): similarity of the pre- and post-diminution euchromatic genomes. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada., 83 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Clower, M.K., A.S. Holub, R.T. Smith & G.A. Wyngaard. (2016). Embryonic development and a quantitative model of programmed DNA elimination in Mesocyclops edax (S. A. Forbes, 1891) (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Journal Of Crustacean Biology, 36(5):661-674., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/1937240X-00002473 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Torres-Avendano, J.I., E.H. Torres-Montoya, J.G. Rendon-Maldonado, R.L. Lopez-Mendoza, I. Osuna-Ramirez, C.E. Romero-Higareda & H. Castillo-Uret . (2017). Evaluation of Mesocyclops edax as a biological control agent of Aedes aegypti larvae in laboratory conditions. Southwestern Entomologist, 42(2):419-426., available online at https://doi.org/10.3958/059.042.0212 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Mercado-Salas, N.F. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2011). Morfologia, diversidad y distribucion de los Cyclopoida (Copepoda) de zonas aridas del centro-norte de Mexico. I. Cyclopinae. [Morphology, diversity, and distribution of the Cyclopoida (Copepoda) from arid areas of central-north Mexico. I. Cyclopinae. ]. <em>Hidrobiologica.</em> 21(1):1-25.(Spanish). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Zaleha, K., H.H. Hasnan, S. Zainal & N.H.A. Ishak. (2018). Report on five species of harpacticoid copepods from vegetative area of Sungai Pulai, Johor. Malaysian Journal of Fundamental and Applied Science, 14(2):284-288., available online at https://doi.org/10.11113/mjfas.v14n2.1095 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Gutiérrez-Aguirre, M.A., E. Suárez-Morales, A. Cervantes-Martínez & E.J. Walsh. (2019). Freshwater copepods (Calanoida, Cyclopoida and Harpacticoida) from the Chihuahuan Desert. <em>CONACYT, Registro Nacional de Instituciones y Empresas Científicas y Tecnológicas, Mexico.</em> :1-86. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ali, L.A. & K.H.H. Rahim. (2013). A Study of Copepodid Stages of Mesocyclops edax  Forbes, 1891 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). <em>Basrah Journal of Agricultural Sciences.</em> 26 (Special Issue 1):239-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.33762/bagrs.2013.111659 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Bhavan, P.S., R. Udayasuriyan, C. Vadivalagan, R. Kalpana & S. Umamaheswari. (2016). Diversity of zooplankton in four perennial lakes of Coimbatore (India) and molecular characterization of Asplanchna intermedia, Moina micrura, Mesocyclops edax and Cypris protubera through mt-COI gene. <em>Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies.</em> 4(2):183-197. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Couture, S., C. Hudon, P. Gagnon, Z.E. Taranu, B. Pinel-Alloul, D. Houle, L. Aldamman, C. Beauvais & M. Lachapelle. (2021). Zooplankton communities in Precambrian Shield lakes (Quebec, Canada): responses to spatial and temporal gradients in water chemistry and climate. <em>Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 78 (5):567 - 579., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2020-0139 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Velázquez-Ornelas, K.E., E. Juárez Carrillo & M. Ayón-Parente. (2021). Zooplancton (Cladocera y Copepoda) de la laguna de Cajititlán. [Zooplankton (Cladocera and Copepoda) in Cajititlán Lagoon.]. <em>e-CUCBA.</em> 8(16):12-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.32870/ecucba.vi16.193  [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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