Copepoda taxon details
Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus Kiefer, 1938
362858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:362858)
accepted
Subspecies
Kiefer, F. (1938). Ruderfusskrebse (Crustacea Copepoda.) aus Mexiko. [Copepods (Crustacea Copepoda.) from Mexico. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 123(10-12):274-280, figs. 1-20. (15-ix-1938). [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus Kiefer, 1938. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=362858 on 2026-05-30
original description
Kiefer, F. (1938). Ruderfusskrebse (Crustacea Copepoda.) aus Mexiko. [Copepods (Crustacea Copepoda.) from Mexico. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 123(10-12):274-280, figs. 1-20. (15-ix-1938). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ellsworth, P.M. & D.W. Blinn. (2003). Distribution and biomass of Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Cyclopoida) in a near-thermally constant environment, Montezuma Well, Arizona. <em>Southwestern Naturalist.</em> 48(3): 341-346., available online at https://doi.org/10.1894/0038- [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lalande, M. & B. Pinel-Alloul. (1986). Acute toxicity of cadmium, copper, mercury and zinc to Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Cyclopoida, Copepoda) from three Quebec lakes. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 5(1):95-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5620050113 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lindberg, K. (1955). Cyclopoïdes (Crustacés Copépodes) du Mexique. [Cyclopoids (Crustacea Copepods) from Mexico.]. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> n. ser. 7(23):459-489, figs. 1-5. (12-iv-1955). [details] Available for editors [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 [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 [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 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 [request]
additional source Bathe, P.N., G.B. Kale & T. Paraskar. (2024). Study Of Zooplankton Diversity In Lanjud Dam At Buldhana District Of Maharashtra. <em>International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT).</em> 12(8):c122-c125. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Rodriguez-Varela, A.C. & H. Vázquez-López. (2025). Zooplankton composition and abundance of the Xhimojay reservoir, State of Mexico, Mexico. <em>International Journal of Biological and Natural Sciences.</em> 5(3):1-19., available online at https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.813532508058 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cattoor, K., H. Rantala, D. Staples, J. Walsh, J. Hirsh & G. Montz. (2025). A Decade of Change: Crustacean Zooplankton Communities in Nine Minnesota Large Lakes. <em>Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA , Special Publication 1.</em> 92:1-118. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Scruton, D.A., R. Chengalath, J.C.H. Carter & W.D. Taylor. (1991). Distribution of planktonic rotifers and crustaceans in one hundred and eight lakes from insular Newfoundland. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 1825: iv + 83 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tang, X.Z., C.J.G. Loewen & D.A. Jackson. (2026). Zooplankton diversity in highly urbanized ponds: The role of road salt is not reflected by watershed impervious cover. <em>Limnology and Oceanography.</em> 71:1-15. e70282., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.70282 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Adrian, R. & T.M. Frost. (1992). Comparative feeding ecology of Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 14(10):1369-1382., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/14.10.1369 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Ellsworth, P.M. & D.W. Blinn. (2003). Distribution and biomass of Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Cyclopoida) in a near-thermally constant environment, Montezuma Well, Arizona. <em>Southwestern Naturalist.</em> 48(3): 341-346., available online at https://doi.org/10.1894/0038- [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lalande, M. & B. Pinel-Alloul. (1986). Acute toxicity of cadmium, copper, mercury and zinc to Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Cyclopoida, Copepoda) from three Quebec lakes. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 5(1):95-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5620050113 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lindberg, K. (1955). Cyclopoïdes (Crustacés Copépodes) du Mexique. [Cyclopoids (Crustacea Copepods) from Mexico.]. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> n. ser. 7(23):459-489, figs. 1-5. (12-iv-1955). [details] Available for editors
[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
[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
[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 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
[request]additional source Bathe, P.N., G.B. Kale & T. Paraskar. (2024). Study Of Zooplankton Diversity In Lanjud Dam At Buldhana District Of Maharashtra. <em>International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT).</em> 12(8):c122-c125. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Rodriguez-Varela, A.C. & H. Vázquez-López. (2025). Zooplankton composition and abundance of the Xhimojay reservoir, State of Mexico, Mexico. <em>International Journal of Biological and Natural Sciences.</em> 5(3):1-19., available online at https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.813532508058 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Cattoor, K., H. Rantala, D. Staples, J. Walsh, J. Hirsh & G. Montz. (2025). A Decade of Change: Crustacean Zooplankton Communities in Nine Minnesota Large Lakes. <em>Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA , Special Publication 1.</em> 92:1-118. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Scruton, D.A., R. Chengalath, J.C.H. Carter & W.D. Taylor. (1991). Distribution of planktonic rotifers and crustaceans in one hundred and eight lakes from insular Newfoundland. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 1825: iv + 83 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tang, X.Z., C.J.G. Loewen & D.A. Jackson. (2026). Zooplankton diversity in highly urbanized ponds: The role of road salt is not reflected by watershed impervious cover. <em>Limnology and Oceanography.</em> 71:1-15. e70282., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.70282 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Adrian, R. & T.M. Frost. (1992). Comparative feeding ecology of Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 14(10):1369-1382., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/14.10.1369 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278178 Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus dorsal length 33 photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278178 Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus lateral length 33 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (28 records)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278178 Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus dorsal length 33 photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278178 Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus lateral length 33 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (28 records)
To ITIS
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