Copepoda taxon details
Microcyclops varicans varicans (Sars G.O., 1863)
731376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731376)
accepted
Subspecies
Cryptocyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863) · unaccepted (synonym)
Cyclops orientalis Uljanin, 1875 · unaccepted
Cyclops varicans Sars G.O., 1863 · unaccepted
Microcyclops (Microcyclops) varicans (Sars G.O., 1863) · alternative representation
Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863) · alternative representation
(of Cyclops varicans 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. Microcyclops varicans varicans (Sars G.O., 1863). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731376 on 2026-01-17
original description
(of Cyclops orientalis Uljanin, 1875) Uljanin, V.N. (1875). Rakoobraznyye (Crustacea), tetrad' 1 (Ракообразные (Crustacea), тетрадь [1). [Crustaceans (Crustacea), notebook 1.]. <em>Seriya: Puteshestviye v Turkestan chlena-osnovatelya Obshchestva A.P. Fedchenko, sovershennoye ot Imperatorskogo Obshchestva lyubiteley yestestvoznaniya po porucheniyu turkestanskogo general-gubernatora K.P. fon-Kaufmana. Vyp. 6, t. 2: Zoogeograficheskiye issledovaniya, chast' 3 // Izvestiya Imperatorskogo Obshchestva lyubiteley yestestvoznaniya, antropologii i etnografii. Sankt-Peterburg, Moskva: tipografiya M. Stasyulevicha.</em> 11(6): 1-63, pls. 1-13. [details] 
original description (of Cyclops varicans 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 Microcyclops (Microcyclops) varicans (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]
additional source Damian-Georgescu, A. (1963). Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (forme de apa dulce). [Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (freshwater forms).]. <em>Fauna Republicii Populare Romîne, Crustacea.</em> 4(6):1-205, figs. 1-105. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiefer, F. (1957). Eine kleine Crustaceenausbeute aus dem Tumbasee (Belgisch-Kongo). [A small crustacean yield from Lake Tumba (Belgian Congo). <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 56:92-100, figs. 1-25. (12-x-1957). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Monchenko, V.I. (1974). Shchelepnoroti tsiklopodiny, tsiklopi (Cyclopidae). Gnathostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae). [Sliver-clawed cyclopoids, Cyclops (Cyclopidae). Gnathnostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae).]. <em>Fauna Ukrainy, Fauna of Ukraine, Vidavnitstvo Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 27(3):1-452, figs. 1-142. (28-vi-1974, Ukrainian).
page(s): 360-365 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cyclops varicans 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 Microcyclops (Microcyclops) varicans (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]
additional source Damian-Georgescu, A. (1963). Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (forme de apa dulce). [Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (freshwater forms).]. <em>Fauna Republicii Populare Romîne, Crustacea.</em> 4(6):1-205, figs. 1-105. [details] Available for editors
additional source Kiefer, F. (1957). Eine kleine Crustaceenausbeute aus dem Tumbasee (Belgisch-Kongo). [A small crustacean yield from Lake Tumba (Belgian Congo). <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 56:92-100, figs. 1-25. (12-x-1957). [details] Available for editors
additional source Monchenko, V.I. (1974). Shchelepnoroti tsiklopodiny, tsiklopi (Cyclopidae). Gnathostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae). [Sliver-clawed cyclopoids, Cyclops (Cyclopidae). Gnathnostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae).]. <em>Fauna Ukrainy, Fauna of Ukraine, Vidavnitstvo Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 27(3):1-452, figs. 1-142. (28-vi-1974, Ukrainian).
page(s): 360-365 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microcyclops varicans) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records) (from synonym Cyclops varicans Sars G.O., 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microcyclops varicans) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records) (from synonym Microcyclops varicans (Sars G.O., 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records) (from synonym Cyclops varicans Sars G.O., 1863)
