Copepoda taxon details
Mesocyclops aequatorialis aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929
730072 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730072)
accepted
Subspecies
Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929 · alternative representation
Mesocyclops dybowskii fortii Brehm, 1911 · unaccepted
Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929 · alternative representation
Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis f. micrura Kiefer, 1929 · alternative representation
Not documented
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Mesocyclops aequatorialis aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730072 on 2026-05-10
original description
(of Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929) Kiefer, F. (1929). Zur Kenntnis einiger Artgruppen der Süsswasser-Cyclopiden. [On the knowledge of some species groups of freshwater cyclopoids.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 133:1-56, figs. 1-61. [for 1928]. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929) Kiefer, F. (1929). Zur Kenntnis einiger Artgruppen der Süsswasser-Cyclopiden. [On the knowledge of some species groups of freshwater cyclopoids.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 133:1-56, figs. 1-61. [for 1928]. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mesocyclops dybowskii fortii Brehm, 1911) Brehm, V. (1911). Einige Beiträge zur aussereuropäischen Entomostrakenfauna. [Some contributions to the non-European Entomostraca fauna.]. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 6:486-488. (8-viii-1911). [details]
original description (of Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis f. micrura Kiefer, 1929) Kiefer, F. (1929). Zur Kenntnis einiger Artgruppen der Süsswasser-Cyclopiden. [On the knowledge of some species groups of freshwater cyclopoids.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 133:1-56, figs. 1-61. [for 1928]. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Irvine, K. & R. Waya. (1993). Predatory behaviour of the cyclopoid copepod Mesocyclops aequatorialis aequatorialis in Lake Malawi, a deep tropical lake. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 25(2):877-881., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1992.11900271 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ngochera, M.J. & H.A. Bootsma. (2011). Temporal trends of phytoplankton and zooplankton stable isotope composition in tropical Lake Malawi. <em>Journal of Great Lakes Research.</em> 37(Suppl. 1, Sp. Iss.):45-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2010.09.004 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ngochera, M.J. & H.A. Bootsma. (2018). Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus content of seston and zooplankton in tropical Lake Malawi: Implications for zooplankton nutrient cycling. <em>Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management.</em> 21(2):185-192., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2017.1280294 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929) Kiefer, F. (1929). Zur Kenntnis einiger Artgruppen der Süsswasser-Cyclopiden. [On the knowledge of some species groups of freshwater cyclopoids.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 133:1-56, figs. 1-61. [for 1928]. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Mesocyclops dybowskii fortii Brehm, 1911) Brehm, V. (1911). Einige Beiträge zur aussereuropäischen Entomostrakenfauna. [Some contributions to the non-European Entomostraca fauna.]. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 6:486-488. (8-viii-1911). [details]
original description (of Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis f. micrura Kiefer, 1929) Kiefer, F. (1929). Zur Kenntnis einiger Artgruppen der Süsswasser-Cyclopiden. [On the knowledge of some species groups of freshwater cyclopoids.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 133:1-56, figs. 1-61. [for 1928]. [details] Available for editors
additional source Irvine, K. & R. Waya. (1993). Predatory behaviour of the cyclopoid copepod Mesocyclops aequatorialis aequatorialis in Lake Malawi, a deep tropical lake. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 25(2):877-881., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1992.11900271 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ngochera, M.J. & H.A. Bootsma. (2011). Temporal trends of phytoplankton and zooplankton stable isotope composition in tropical Lake Malawi. <em>Journal of Great Lakes Research.</em> 37(Suppl. 1, Sp. Iss.):45-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2010.09.004 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ngochera, M.J. & H.A. Bootsma. (2018). Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus content of seston and zooplankton in tropical Lake Malawi: Implications for zooplankton nutrient cycling. <em>Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management.</em> 21(2):185-192., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2017.1280294 [details] Available for editors
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesocyclops aequatorialis) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Genbank (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mesocyclops leuckarti aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesocyclops aequatorialis) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To Genbank (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops aequatorialis Kiefer, 1929)
