Copepoda name details

Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1893)

348392 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:348392)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Copepoda
  7. Neocopepoda
  8. Podoplea
  9. Cyclopoida
  10. Cyclopida
  11. Cyclopidae
  12. Cyclopinae
  13. Acanthocyclops
  14. Acanthocyclops americanus
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Acanthocyclops americanus americanus (Marsh, 1893)
Species
Acanthocyclops Kiefer, 1927

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(of Cyclops americanus Marsh, 1893) Marsh, C.D. (1893). On the Cyclopidae and Calanidae of central Wisconsin. <em>Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters.</em> 9:189-224, pls. 3-6. [Read before the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, June 1892]. [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1893). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=348392 on 2026-07-06
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original description (of Cyclops americanus Marsh, 1893) Marsh, C.D. (1893). On the Cyclopidae and Calanidae of central Wisconsin. <em>Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters.</em> 9:189-224, pls. 3-6. [Read before the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, June 1892]. [details] OpenAccess publication

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Dussart, B.H., A. Fize & R. Michel. (1971). Sur la présence en France du Copépode Cyclopoïde Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1893). [On the presence in France of the Cyclopoid Copepod Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1893).]. <em>Comptes Rendus Sommaires des Séances de la Société de Biogéographie.</em> 47(410):34. (vi-1971). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Krupa, E.G. (1998). On the morphological deviations of Acanthocyclops americanus Marsh and Cyclops vicinus Uljanin (Crustacea: Copepoda) from the polluted waters of Almaty region (south-eastern Kazakhstan). <em>Russian Journal of Aquatic Ecology.</em> 7(1-2):11-16. [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): 235-237 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Macharashvilli, V.M. & N.I. Lomadze. (1989). Biologiya i produktivnost' massovykh vidov zooplanktona Cyclops vicinus Ulianin i Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh). [Biology and productivity of mass species of zooplankton Cyclops vicinus Ulianin and Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh).]. <em>In: Kurashvili, B.E. (ed.). Biologicheskaya produktivnost Kumisskogo vodokhranilishcha. [Biological productivity of the Kumissk Reservoir], Metsniereba, Tbilisi:1-87. (Russian).</em> :49-64. [details] 

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  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Vyushkova, V.P. & V.I. Kuznetsova. (1974). Rasprostranenie Acanthocyclops americanus (Copepoda) v SSSR. [Distribution of Acanthocyclops americanus (Copepoda) in the USSR.]. <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 53(12):1873-1875, tabs. 1-2. (28-xi-1974, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Enríquez-García, C., S. Nandini & S.S.S. Sarma. (2011). Demographic characteristics of the copepod Acanthocyclops americanus (Sars, 1863) (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) fed mixed algal (Scenedesmus acutus)-rotifer (Brachionus havanaensis) diet. <em>In: Hwang, J.S. & K. Martens (eds.) Hydrobiologia. 10th International Conference on Copepoda in Pattaya, Thailand, 13 - 19 July 2008. 338 pp.In: Sanoamuang, L.O. & J.S. Hwang (eds.) Hydrobiologia. 10th International Conference on Copepoda in Pattaya, Thailand, 13 - 19 July 2008. 338 pp.</em> 666(1):59-69. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Enriquez-García, E.G., S. Nandini & S.S.S. Sarma. (2013). Feeding behaviour of Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh) (Copepoda: Cyclopoida. <em>In: Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Reid, G.A. Boxshall, J.S. Hwang & R. Huys (eds.). Selected papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Copepoda (Mérida, Mexico, 10–15 July 2011), Journal of Natural History.</em> 47(5-12):853-862 |., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.747637 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Anufriieva, E.V., M. Holynska & N. Shadrin. (2014). Current invasions of asian cyclopid species (Copepoda: Cyclopidae) in Crimea, with taxonomical and zoogeographical remarks on the hypersaline and freshwater fauna. <em>Annales Zoologici.</em> 64(1):109-130., available online at https://doi.org/10.3161/000345414X680636 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hubbard, I.M., K.M. Hill-Spanik, D. Knott & I. de Buron (2016). Development of Anguillicoloides crassus in a cyclopoid copepod from the Acanthocyclops robustus-americanus-vernalis complex in South Carolina, USA. <em>Comparative Parasitology</em>. 83(2):192-196, available online at https://doi.org/10.1654/4835sed.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Karanovic, T. & M. Blaha. (2019). Taming extreme morphological variability through coupling of molecular phylogeny and quantitative phenotype analysis as a new avenue for taxonomy. Scientific Reports, 9:1-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-38875-2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sarma, S.S.S., M.R. Miracle, S. Nandini & E. Vicente. (2019). Predation by Acanthocyclops americanus (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) in the hypertrophic shallow waterbody, Lake Albufera (Spain): field and laboratory observations. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 829(1):5-17. [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 Alekseev, V.R., M.R. Miracle, M. Sahuquillo & E. Vicente. (2021). Redescription of Acanthocyclops vernalis (Fischer, 1853) and Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars, 1863) from neotypes, with special reference to their distinction from Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1892) and its invasion of Eurasia. <em>Limnetica.</em> 40(1):57-78. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Alekseev, V.R. (2021). Confusing Invader: Acanthocyclops americanus (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) and Its Biological, Anthropogenic and Climate-Dependent Mechanisms of Rapid Distribution in Eurasia. <em>Water.</em> 13:1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/w13101423 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Velázquez-Ornelas, K.E., E. Suárez-Morales & M. Ayón Parente. (2021). Catálogo de los copépodos (Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida y Cyclopoida) de cuerpos de agua temporales de Jalisco, México. Taxonomía y distribución. [Catalogue of the copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida y Cyclopoida) of temporary waterbodies of Jalisco, Mexico: Taxonomy and distribution.]. <em>El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico.</em> 135 pp. [In Spanish]., available online at https://ecosur.repositorioinstitucional.mx/jspui/bitstream/1017/2203/1/61265_Documento.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sukhikh, N. & V. Alekseev. (2023). Two Life Strategies in Copepod Cryptic Species: Coexistence and Displacement. <em>Russian Journal of Biological Invasions.</em> 14(4):666-676. Dec 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/S2075111723040161 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Alekseev, V.R. & O.A. Chaban. (2024). Revision of the Acanthocyclops vernalis-robustus group (Cyclopinae, Cyclopoida, Copepoda) from continental water bodies of the palaearctic with description of a new species. <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 103(8), 59-78. (In Russian)., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s0044513424080052 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Zamora-Barrios, C.A. (2020). Cianotoxinas: efecto sobre el zooplancton, bioacumulación y transferencia en la cadena alimentaria. [Cyanotoxins: effect on zooplankton, bioaccumulation and transfer in the food chain.]. <em>Tesis de doctorado, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., Mexico.</em> 66 pp. [In Spanish, with English article]., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14330/TES01000802699 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sari, E., N. Idiawati & S. Minsas. (2021). Komposisi dan Struktur Komunitas Kopepoda di Muara Sungai Kakap, Kabupaten Kubu Raya Kalimantan Barat. [Composition and Community Structure of Copepod in Kakap River Estuary, Kubu Raya District West Borneo. ]. <em>Jurnal Biologica Samudra.</em> 3(1):54-66. [In Bahasa; English abstract]., available online at https://doi.org/10.33059/jbs.v3i1.3245 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Basko, Y.V., A.M. Popova,T.B. Golokolenova, E.V. Viphlo, P.A. Krivtsova, L. Eltsova, N.V. Kuchishkina, N.V. Kutsenko & V.P. Gorelov. (2025). Hydrobiological and hydrochemical characteristics of the Volga-Don Canal reservoirs: dynamics and structural-functional features. <em>Vestnik of Astrakhan State Technical University, Series Fishing Industry.</em> 2025(2):7-20. [In Russian; English abstract]., available online at https://doi.org/10.24143/2073-5529-2025-2-7-20 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Alekseev, V.R. & O.A. Chaban. (2025). Revision of the vernalis-robustus group of the Genus Acanthocyclops (Cyclopinae, Cyclopoida, Copepoda) from continental water bodies of the Palearctic with the description of a new species. <em>Biology Bulletin.</em> 52(5):1-18. Aug 2025., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/S1062359025700116 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hutařová, L. (2020). Zooplankton vybraných rybníků na Třebíčsku. [Mapping zooplankton communities in the Třebíč region.]. <em>Bachelor Thesis, Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Czech Republic.</em> 44 pp. [In Czech; English abstract]., available online at http:// https://is.mendelu.cz/zp/index.pl?podrobnosti=99120 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sobrino-Figueroa, A., S.H. Álvarez Hernandez & C. Álvarez Silva. (2020). Evaluation of the freshwater copepod Acanthocyclops americanus (Marsh, 1983) (Cyclopidae) response to Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mn, Ni and Pb. <em>AIMS Environmental Science.</em> 7(6):449-463., available online at https://doi.org/10.3934/environsci.2020029 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Neretina. A.N., P.G. Garibian, A.G. Bush, A.O. Raldugina, E.S. Chertoprud, Y.M. Bogomolova, L.A. Amromin, P.M. Glazov & A.A.Kotov. (2025). Crustaceans from small water bodies on islands of the Nenets Autonomous Area (European part of the Russian Arctic). <em>Artropoda Selecta.</em> 34(4):540–558., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.34.4.07. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
To Barcode of Life (115 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocyclops americanus) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocyclops trajani) (from synonym Acanthocyclops trajani Mirabdullayev & Defaye, 2004)
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 79 proteins) 
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Acanthocyclops trajani Mirabdullayev & Defaye, 2004)