Copepoda taxon details
Acanthocyclops robustus robustus (Sars G.O., 1863)
729870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:729870)
accepted
Subspecies
Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863) · alternative representation
Cyclops robustus Sars G.O., 1863 · unaccepted
Cyclops viridis brevispinosus Herrick, 1884 · unaccepted
Megacyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863) · unaccepted
(of Cyclops robustus Sars G.O., 1863) Sars, G.O. (1863). Oversigt af de indenlandske Ferskvandcopepoder. [Overview of the domestic Freshwater Copepods.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 1862:212-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44339019 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Acanthocyclops robustus robustus (Sars G.O., 1863). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=729870 on 2026-03-22
original description
(of Cyclops robustus Sars G.O., 1863) Sars, G.O. (1863). Oversigt af de indenlandske Ferskvandcopepoder. [Overview of the domestic Freshwater Copepods.]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 1862:212-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44339019 [details]
original description (of Cyclops viridis brevispinosus Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
additional source Perbiche-Neves, G., P.H.C. Corgosinho, D. Previattelli, E. Suárez-Morales, M.G. Nogueira & C.E.F. Rocha. (2025). Catalogue for identification of the most common lacustrine and riverine cyclopoid copepod (Crustacea) species in plankton of La Plata Basin, South America. <em>Zoologia (Curitiba).</em> 42: 1-47. e24023., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/zool/a/LfjcJw4Dp6nhgFsgDcPwQTH/?lang=en [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cyclops viridis brevispinosus Herrick, 1884) Herrick, C.L. (1884). Final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota, included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda, together with a synopsis of the described species in North America, and keys to the known species of the more important genera. <em>Reports of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota.</em> 12(5):1-192, pls. 1-29. (see also Am. Nat. 19: 185-186.)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3166129 [details]
additional source Perbiche-Neves, G., P.H.C. Corgosinho, D. Previattelli, E. Suárez-Morales, M.G. Nogueira & C.E.F. Rocha. (2025). Catalogue for identification of the most common lacustrine and riverine cyclopoid copepod (Crustacea) species in plankton of La Plata Basin, South America. <em>Zoologia (Curitiba).</em> 42: 1-47. e24023., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/zool/a/LfjcJw4Dp6nhgFsgDcPwQTH/?lang=en [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocyclops robustus) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278128 Acanthocyclops robustus dorsal length 50 photo) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278128 Acanthocyclops robustus lateral length 50 photo) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (40 records) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocyclops robustus) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278128 Acanthocyclops robustus dorsal length 50 photo) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ CRT 278128 Acanthocyclops robustus lateral length 50 photo) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (40 records) (from synonym Acanthocyclops robustus (Sars G.O., 1863))
