Copepoda name details
Tropocyclops extensus Kiefer, 1931
356816 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356816)
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Species
Eucyclops extensus Kiefer, 1931 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Tropocyclops extensus extensus Kiefer, 1931
- Subspecies Tropocyclops extensus longispina Kiefer, 1931
Kiefer, F. (1931). Die Untergattung Tropocyclops der Gattung Eucyclops (Copepoda Cyclopoida). [The subgenus Tropocyclops of the genus Eucyclops (Copepoda Cyclopoida).]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 138:487-514, figs. 1-8. (v-1931). [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Tropocyclops extensus Kiefer, 1931. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=356816 on 2026-06-13
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Kiefer, F. (1931). Die Untergattung Tropocyclops der Gattung Eucyclops (Copepoda Cyclopoida). [The subgenus Tropocyclops of the genus Eucyclops (Copepoda Cyclopoida).]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 138:487-514, figs. 1-8. (v-1931). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Yan, N.D., A. Blukacz, W.G. Sprules, P.K. Kindy, D. Hackett, R.E. Girard & B.J. Bev. (2001). Changes in zooplankton and the phenology of the spiny water flea, Bythotrephes, following its invasion of Harp Lake, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58(12): 2341-2350., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f01-171 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
additional source Mercado-Salas, N.F. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2012). Morfologia, diversidad y distribucion de los Cyclopoida (Copepoda) de zonas aridas del centro-norte de Mexico. II. Eucyclopinae y analisis biogeografico. [Morphology, diversity, and distribution of the Cyclopoida (Copepoda) from arid areas of central-north. Mexico. II. Eucyclopinae and biogeographic analysis. ]. <em>Hidrobiologica.</em> 22(2):99-124. (Spanish). [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
additional source Howeth, J.G., J.J. Weis, J. Brodersen, E.C. Hatton & D.M. Post. (2013). Intraspecific phenotypic variation in a fish predator affects multitrophic lake metacommunity structure. <em>Ecology and Evolution.</em> 3(15):5031-5044., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.878 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Nussbaumer, C., N.M. Burgess & R.C. Weeber. (2014). Distribution and Abundance of Benthic Macroinvertebrates and Zooplankton in Lakes in Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada, Nova Scotia. <em>Canadian Field-Naturalist.</em> 128(1):1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v128i1.1545 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Yan, N.D., A. Blukacz, W.G. Sprules, P.K. Kindy, D. Hackett, R.E. Girard & B.J. Bev. (2001). Changes in zooplankton and the phenology of the spiny water flea, Bythotrephes, following its invasion of Harp Lake, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58(12): 2341-2350., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f01-171 [details] Available for editors
[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
[request]additional source Mercado-Salas, N.F. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2012). Morfologia, diversidad y distribucion de los Cyclopoida (Copepoda) de zonas aridas del centro-norte de Mexico. II. Eucyclopinae y analisis biogeografico. [Morphology, diversity, and distribution of the Cyclopoida (Copepoda) from arid areas of central-north. Mexico. II. Eucyclopinae and biogeographic analysis. ]. <em>Hidrobiologica.</em> 22(2):99-124. (Spanish). [details] Available for editors
[request]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
[request]additional source Howeth, J.G., J.J. Weis, J. Brodersen, E.C. Hatton & D.M. Post. (2013). Intraspecific phenotypic variation in a fish predator affects multitrophic lake metacommunity structure. <em>Ecology and Evolution.</em> 3(15):5031-5044., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.878 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Nussbaumer, C., N.M. Burgess & R.C. Weeber. (2014). Distribution and Abundance of Benthic Macroinvertebrates and Zooplankton in Lakes in Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada, Nova Scotia. <em>Canadian Field-Naturalist.</em> 128(1):1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v128i1.1545 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 241787 Tropocyclops extensus dorsal length 30 photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 241787 Tropocyclops extensus lateral length 30 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 241787 Tropocyclops extensus dorsal length 30 photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 241787 Tropocyclops extensus lateral length 30 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS
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