Copepoda taxon details

Ectocyclops Brady, 1904

Platycyclops phaleratus from Sars, G.O. 1914
Platycyclops phaleratus from Sars, G.O. 1914

347102  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347102)

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Genus
Ectocyclops phaleratus (Koch, 1838) (type by original designation)
Heterocyclops Claus, 1893 · unaccepted (synonymy)

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  1. Species Ectocyclops bradyi Mahoon & Zia, 1985
  2. Species Ectocyclops bromelicola Kiefer, 1935
  3. Species Ectocyclops clausi Mahoon & Zia, 1985
  4. Species Ectocyclops compactus (Sars G.O., 1909)
  5. Species Ectocyclops coperes (Gurney, 1928)
  6. Species Ectocyclops forbesi Mahoon & Zia, 1985
  7. Species Ectocyclops herbsti Dussart, 1984
  8. Species Ectocyclops ilariensis Onabamiro, 1952
  9. Species Ectocyclops medius Kiefer, 1930
  10. Species Ectocyclops mozhae Baribwegure & Dumont, 2000
  11. Species Ectocyclops phaleratus (Koch, 1838)
    1. Subspecies Ectocyclops phaleratus medius Kiefer, 1930 accepted as Ectocyclops medius Kiefer, 1930
    2. Subspecies Ectocyclops phaleratus ilariensis Onabamiro, 1952 represented as Ectocyclops ilariensis Onabamiro, 1952
    3. Subspecies Ectocyclops phaleratus polyspinosus Harada, 1931 represented as Ectocyclops polyspinosus Harada, 1931
    4. Subspecies Ectocyclops phaleratus rubescens Lindberg, 1954 represented as Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
  12. Species Ectocyclops polyacanthus Harada, 1931
  13. Species Ectocyclops polyspinosus Harada, 1931
  14. Species Ectocyclops rahmi Lindberg, 1957
  15. Species Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
  16. Species Ectocyclops sarsi Mahoon & Zia, 1985
  17. Species Ectocyclops strenzkei Herbst, 1959
  18. Species Ectocyclops affinis (Sars G.O., 1863) (uncertain > nomen dubium, At sometime in the past, someone used Ectocyclops affinis as a taxon name. The reference attributed to this taxon has not yet been found, therefore it is nomen dubium)
  19. Species Ectocyclops dilatatus (Sars G.O., 1927) accepted as Paracyclops dilatatus Lindberg, 1952 represented as Paracyclops dilatatus dilatatus Lindberg, 1952
  20. Species Ectocyclops fimbriatus (Fischer, 1853) accepted as Paracyclops fimbriatus (Fischer, 1853) represented as Paracyclops fimbriatus fimbriatus (Fischer, 1853)
  21. Species Ectocyclops oligarthrus (Sars G.O., 1909) accepted as Paracyclops oligarthrus (Sars G.O., 1909)
  22. Species Ectocyclops poppei (Rehberg, 1880) accepted as Paracyclops poppei (Rehberg, 1880)
  23. Species Ectocyclops hirsutus Kiefer, 1930 represented as Ectocyclops hirsutus hirsutus Kiefer, 1930
    1. Subspecies Ectocyclops hirsutus euchaetus Kiefer, 1952
    2. Subspecies Ectocyclops hirsutus hirsutus Kiefer, 1930
    3. Subspecies Ectocyclops hirsutus mixtus Dussart, 1974
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, G.S. (1904). 4. On Entomostraca collected in Natal by Mr. James Gibson. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1904(2):121-128, pls. 6-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1904.tb08317.x [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Ectocyclops Brady, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347102 on 2026-03-26
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Walter, T. Chad
2015-05-11 06:37:22Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2021-11-05 12:35:42Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2025-04-25 12:54:46Z
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Boxshall, Geoff

original description Brady, G.S. (1904). 4. On Entomostraca collected in Natal by Mr. James Gibson. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1904(2):121-128, pls. 6-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1904.tb08317.x [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Heterocyclops Claus, 1893) Claus, C. (1893). Neue Beobachtungen über die Organisation und Entwicklung von Cyclops. Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der Cyclopoiden. [New observations on the organization and development of Cyclops. A contribution to the systematics of the Cyclopoids.]. <em>Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institut der Universität zu Wien.</em> 10:283-356, pls. 31-37. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Fryer, G. (1955). A critical review of the genus Ectocyclops (Crustacea: Copepoda). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)8:938-950, fig. 1. (xii-1955), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222935508655714 [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].
page(s): 43 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Monchenko, V.I. (1974). Shchelepnoroti tsiklopodiny, tsiklopi (Cyclopidae). Gnathostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae). [Sliver-clawed cyclopoids, Cyclops (Cyclopidae). Gnathnostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae).]. <em>Fauna Ukrainy, Fauna of Ukraine, Vidavnitstvo Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 27(3):1-452, figs. 1-142. (28-vi-1974, Ukrainian).
page(s): 130-132 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ectocyclops Document hosted within Copepoda 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Heterocyclops Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Heterocyclops Claus, 1893)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ectocyclops) 
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