Copepoda name details
Diaptomus leptopus Forbes S.A., 1882
350903 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:350903)
unaccepted
Species
Diaptomus longicornis leptopus Herrick, 1884 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Diaptomus leptopus pisciniae Forbes S.A., 1893 accepted as Aglaodiaptomus leptopus pisciniae (Forbes S.A., 1893) accepted as Aglaodiaptomus leptopus (Forbes S.A., 1882)
Forbes, S.A. (1882). On some Entomostraca of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters. American Naturalist 16:537-543, 640-650, figs. (vii-1882), available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/273120 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Diaptomus leptopus Forbes S.A., 1882. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=350903 on 2026-08-23
Nomenclature
original description
Forbes, S.A. (1882). On some Entomostraca of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters. American Naturalist 16:537-543, 640-650, figs. (vii-1882), available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/273120 [details] 
Other
additional source
Blais, J.M. & E.J. Maly. (1993). Differential predation by Chaoborus americanus on males and females of two species of Diaptomus. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50(2):410-415., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f93-046 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cole, G.A. (1961). Some calanoid copepods from Arizona with notes on congeneric occurrence of Diaptomus species. Limnology and Oceanography 6:432-442., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1961.6.4.0432 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Grad, G. & E. Maly. (1992). Further observations relating sex size ratios to mating success in calanoid copepods. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 14(7):903-913., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/14.7.903 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Grad, G. (1989). Sex size ratios and their influence on the mating success of two calanoid copepod species. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 78 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Guarnieri, M. (1995). A preliminary study of genetic variation within and among populations of Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida): a DNA sequence analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome I gene. <em>Master's Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.</em> 67 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Guerne, J. de & J. Richard. (1889). Révision des Calanides d'eau douce. [Revision of freshwater Calanidae.]. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 2:1-129 , figs. 1-60, pls. 1-4. [details]
additional source Healey, M.C. (1967). The seasonal and diel changes in distribution of Diaptomus leptopus in a small eutrophic lake. <em>Limnology and Oceanography.</em> 12(1):34-39, fig. 1, tabs. 1-4. (i-1967)., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1967.12.1.0034 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Healey, M.C., & W.L. Woodall. (1973). Limnological surveys of seven lakes near Yellowknife, West Territories. <em>West Territories - Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Technical Report.</em> 407: 1-34. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Herrick, C.L. (1895). Part I. Copepoda of Minnesota. <em>In: Herrick, C.L. & C.H. Turner (eds.). Second report of the State Zoologist including a synopsis of the Entomostraca of Minnesota. Geological Natural History Survery of Minnesota (Zoological Series.).</em> 2:41-138, 81 plates. [details]
additional source Maly, E.J., H.C. van Leeuwen & J. Blais. (1994). Some aspects of size and swimming behavior in two species of Diaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida). Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 25(4):2432-2435., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1992.11900661 [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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]
additional source Messner, J.S. (2012). Effects of introduced fish on mountain lake zooplankton communities. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.</em> 93 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Nishikawa, T.S. (1995). Variation in sexual size dimorphism in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus: a test of two hypotheses. <em>Master's Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.</em> 61 pp., available online at http:// https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/5518/1/MM05123.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source O'Brien, F.I. (1971). A study of Diaptomus leptopus S.A. Forbes, 1882. (Copepoda: Calanoida) in a temporary pond. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.</em> 51 pp., available online at https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/etd/6716 [details] Available for editors
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additional source O'Brien, F.I., J.M. Winner & D.K. Krochak. (1973). Ecology of Diaptomus leptopus S.A. Forbes, 1882 (Copepoda: Calanoida) under temporary pond conditions. Hydrobiologia 43(1-2):137-155, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-7. (30-x-1973), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00014262 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Olenick, R.J. (1982). The effects of interspecific competition on Diaptomus leptopus in a montane lake, an experimental field study. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.</em> 172 pp., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23202 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Piercey, D.W. & E.J. Maly. (2000). Factors influencing the induction of diapausing egg production in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus. Aquatic Ecology 34(1)(Special Issue):9-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009970719969 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Piercey, D.W. (1998). Factors influencing the induction of diapausing egg production in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus. M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montreal, Québec, Canada. 47 pp. [details]
additional source Schacht, F.W. (1897). The North American species of Diaptomus. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 5(3):97-208, pls. 21-35. [details]
additional source Schindler, J.E. & G.W. Comita. (1966). The feeding rate of Diaptomus leptopus. Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 20:125-130. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Shand, G.D. (2000). A comparative study of cannibalism in six populations of the calanoid copepod, Diaptomus leptopus (Forbes). M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montreal, Québec, Canada. 60 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Twombly, S. & N. Tisch. (2000). Quantitative Genetics of Growth and Development in the Freshwater Copepod Diaptomus leptopus. <em>Cornell University Dept. of Biometrics, Biometrics Unit Technical Report.</em> Number BU-1546-M. 35 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/1813/32139 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Van Leeuwen, H.C. & E.J. Maly. (1991). Changes in swimming behavior of male Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) in response to gravid females. Limnology and Oceanography 36(6):1188-1195., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1991.36.6.1188 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source van Leeuwen, H.C. (1989). Behavioral changes in male Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) in response to female conditioned water. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 76 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Watras, C.J. & J.F. Haney. (1980). Oscillations in the reproductive condition of Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) and their relation to rates of egg-clutch production. Oecologia 45(1):94-103, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-3. (iv-1980), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00346713 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Watras, C.J. (1980). Subitaneous and resting eggs of copepods: relative rates of clutch production by Diaptomus leptopus. <em>Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 37(10):1579-1581, fig. 1, tab. 1. (x-1980, French summary)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f80-204 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Winner, J.M. (1970). An ecological study of Diaptomus leptopus S. A. Forbes 1882. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 91pp. [details]
additional source Yockim, R.S. (1975). An investigation into the identity and function of the red pigmentation of the copepods: Diaptomus leptopus, Diaptomus stagnalis and Diaptomus sanguineus. M.A. Thesis, Mankato State College, Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.A. 60 pp. [details]
additional source Cole, G.A. (1961). Some calanoid copepods from Arizona with notes on congeneric occurrence of Diaptomus species. Limnology and Oceanography 6:432-442., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1961.6.4.0432 [details] Available for editors
additional source Grad, G. & E. Maly. (1992). Further observations relating sex size ratios to mating success in calanoid copepods. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 14(7):903-913., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/14.7.903 [details] Available for editors
additional source Grad, G. (1989). Sex size ratios and their influence on the mating success of two calanoid copepod species. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 78 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Guarnieri, M. (1995). A preliminary study of genetic variation within and among populations of Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida): a DNA sequence analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome I gene. <em>Master's Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.</em> 67 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Guerne, J. de & J. Richard. (1889). Révision des Calanides d'eau douce. [Revision of freshwater Calanidae.]. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 2:1-129 , figs. 1-60, pls. 1-4. [details]
additional source Healey, M.C. (1967). The seasonal and diel changes in distribution of Diaptomus leptopus in a small eutrophic lake. <em>Limnology and Oceanography.</em> 12(1):34-39, fig. 1, tabs. 1-4. (i-1967)., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1967.12.1.0034 [details] Available for editors
additional source Healey, M.C., & W.L. Woodall. (1973). Limnological surveys of seven lakes near Yellowknife, West Territories. <em>West Territories - Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Technical Report.</em> 407: 1-34. [details] Available for editors
additional source Herrick, C.L. (1895). Part I. Copepoda of Minnesota. <em>In: Herrick, C.L. & C.H. Turner (eds.). Second report of the State Zoologist including a synopsis of the Entomostraca of Minnesota. Geological Natural History Survery of Minnesota (Zoological Series.).</em> 2:41-138, 81 plates. [details]
additional source Maly, E.J., H.C. van Leeuwen & J. Blais. (1994). Some aspects of size and swimming behavior in two species of Diaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida). Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 25(4):2432-2435., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1992.11900661 [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
additional source Messner, J.S. (2012). Effects of introduced fish on mountain lake zooplankton communities. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.</em> 93 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Nishikawa, T.S. (1995). Variation in sexual size dimorphism in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus: a test of two hypotheses. <em>Master's Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.</em> 61 pp., available online at http:// https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/5518/1/MM05123.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source O'Brien, F.I. (1971). A study of Diaptomus leptopus S.A. Forbes, 1882. (Copepoda: Calanoida) in a temporary pond. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.</em> 51 pp., available online at https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/etd/6716 [details] Available for editors
additional source O'Brien, F.I., J.M. Winner & D.K. Krochak. (1973). Ecology of Diaptomus leptopus S.A. Forbes, 1882 (Copepoda: Calanoida) under temporary pond conditions. Hydrobiologia 43(1-2):137-155, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-7. (30-x-1973), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00014262 [details] Available for editors
additional source Olenick, R.J. (1982). The effects of interspecific competition on Diaptomus leptopus in a montane lake, an experimental field study. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.</em> 172 pp., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23202 [details] Available for editors
additional source Piercey, D.W. & E.J. Maly. (2000). Factors influencing the induction of diapausing egg production in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus. Aquatic Ecology 34(1)(Special Issue):9-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009970719969 [details] Available for editors
additional source Piercey, D.W. (1998). Factors influencing the induction of diapausing egg production in the calanoid copepod Diaptomus leptopus. M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montreal, Québec, Canada. 47 pp. [details]
additional source Schacht, F.W. (1897). The North American species of Diaptomus. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 5(3):97-208, pls. 21-35. [details]
additional source Schindler, J.E. & G.W. Comita. (1966). The feeding rate of Diaptomus leptopus. Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 20:125-130. [details] Available for editors
additional source Shand, G.D. (2000). A comparative study of cannibalism in six populations of the calanoid copepod, Diaptomus leptopus (Forbes). M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montreal, Québec, Canada. 60 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Twombly, S. & N. Tisch. (2000). Quantitative Genetics of Growth and Development in the Freshwater Copepod Diaptomus leptopus. <em>Cornell University Dept. of Biometrics, Biometrics Unit Technical Report.</em> Number BU-1546-M. 35 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/1813/32139 [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Leeuwen, H.C. & E.J. Maly. (1991). Changes in swimming behavior of male Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) in response to gravid females. Limnology and Oceanography 36(6):1188-1195., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.1991.36.6.1188 [details] Available for editors
additional source van Leeuwen, H.C. (1989). Behavioral changes in male Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) in response to female conditioned water. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.</em> 76 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Watras, C.J. & J.F. Haney. (1980). Oscillations in the reproductive condition of Diaptomus leptopus (Copepoda: Calanoida) and their relation to rates of egg-clutch production. Oecologia 45(1):94-103, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-3. (iv-1980), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00346713 [details] Available for editors
additional source Watras, C.J. (1980). Subitaneous and resting eggs of copepods: relative rates of clutch production by Diaptomus leptopus. <em>Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 37(10):1579-1581, fig. 1, tab. 1. (x-1980, French summary)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f80-204 [details] Available for editors
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors
additional source Winner, J.M. (1970). An ecological study of Diaptomus leptopus S. A. Forbes 1882. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 91pp. [details]
additional source Yockim, R.S. (1975). An investigation into the identity and function of the red pigmentation of the copepods: Diaptomus leptopus, Diaptomus stagnalis and Diaptomus sanguineus. M.A. Thesis, Mankato State College, Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.A. 60 pp. [details]