Copepoda name details
Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853)
149777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149777)
unaccepted
Species
Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853) · unaccepted
Thermocyclops brevifurcatus Harada, 1931 · unaccepted
Thermocyclops byzantinus Kiefer, 1952 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus byzantinus Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus crassus (Fischer, 1853)
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus kivuensis Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus macrolasius Kiefer, 1952
- Subspecies Thermocyclops crassus ndalaganus Kiefer, 1952
(of Cyclops crassus Fischer, 1853) Fischer, S. (1853). Vklad v znaniya o tsiklopidakh, obitayushchikh v rayone Sankt-Peterburga (prodolzheniye).. [Beiträge zur Kenntnis der in der Umgegend von St. Petersburg sich findenden Cyclopiden. (Fortsetzung). Contributions to the knowledge of the Cyclopids found in the vicinity of St. Petersburg (continued)]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 26(1):74-100, pls. 2-3. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149777 on 2025-05-07
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(of Cyclops crassus Fischer, 1853) Fischer, S. (1853). Vklad v znaniya o tsiklopidakh, obitayushchikh v rayone Sankt-Peterburga (prodolzheniye).. [Beiträge zur Kenntnis der in der Umgegend von St. Petersburg sich findenden Cyclopiden. (Fortsetzung). Contributions to the knowledge of the Cyclopids found in the vicinity of St. Petersburg (continued)]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 26(1):74-100, pls. 2-3. [details] 
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Defaye, D., B.H. Dussart, C.H. Fernando & A.S. Sarnita. (1987). On some species of the genus Thermocyclops (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Oriental Region. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65(12):3144-3153. (French summary.) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dévai, I. (1977). Az Evezólabu Ránkok (Calanoida es Cyclopoida) Alrendjeinek kishatarozoja. [Identification book of the copepod suborders (Calanoida and Cyclopoida).]. <em>In: Felföldy, L. (ed.) Hydrobiology for water management praxis, Budapest, Vizügyi Dokumentációs és Továbbképzó Intézet.</em> vol. 5: 220 pp. (Hungarian). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Einsle, U. (1993). Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida und Cyclopoida. <em>In: Schwoerbel, J. & P. Zwick (eds.). Süsswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Gustav Fischer Verlag.</em> 8(4-1):1-209. (German). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Carvalho, M.A.J. de. (1984). On the feeding behaviour of Thermocyclops crassus. <em>In: Vervoort, W. & J.C. Vaupel Klein von (eds.). Studies on Copepoda II. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Copepoda, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-28 August 1981. Crustaceana, Supplement.</em> 7:122-125, fig. 1. (10-viii-1984, German summary.). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dussart, B.H. (1969). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome II: Cyclopoïdes et Biologie. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume II: Cyclopoids and Biology.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris, France.</em> 292 pp, figs. 1-121. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dussart, B.H. (1982). Crustacés Copépodes des eaux intérieures. [Crustaceans Copepods of inland waters.]. <em>Faune de Madagascar, ORSTOM, Paris.</em> 58:146 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
note: Catalog vial number(s): 313, 3378, 5468, 5664 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Jeje, C.Y. (1988). A revision of the Nigerian species of the genera Mesocyclops Sars, 1914 and Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Hydrobiologia 164(2):171-184. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Kiefer, F. (1978). Freilebende Copepoda. [Free-living Copepoda]. <em>In: Kiefer, F. & G. Fryer (eds.) Das Zooplankton der Binnengewässer, 2. Teil.; In: Elster, H.J. & W. Ohle (eds) Die Binnengewässer Einzeldarstellungen aus del Limnologie und ihren Nachbargebietien.</em> 26(2):1-343, figs. 1-22, pls. 1-96, tabs. 1-12, Beilage. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Lacroix, G. & F. Lescher-Moutoué. (1985). Diapause des cyclopides d'un écosystème lacustre peu profond (Lac de Créteil, France). [Diapause of cyclopids in a shallow lake ecosystem (Lake Créteil, France).]. <em>Annales de Limnologie.</em> 20(3):183-192, figs. 1-8, tab. 1. (English summary.). [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): 397-402 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Lim, R.P. & C.H. Fernando. (1985). A review of the Malaysian freshwater Copepoda with notes on new records and little known species. Hydrobiologia, The Hague 128(1):71-89, figs. 1-63, tabs. 1-6. (10-x-1985) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Maier, G. (1989). The effect of temperature on the development times of eggs, naupliar and copepodite stages of five species of cyclopoid copepods. Hydrobiologia 184(1-2):79-88. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Mamaril, A.C. & C.H. Fernando. (1978). Freshwater zooplankton of the Philippines (Rotifera, Cladocera and Copepoda). <em>National Applied Science, Bulletin of the University of the Philippines.</em> 30(4):109-221, figs. 1-282. (15-iii-1980). [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Rylov, V.M. (1963). Freshwater Cyclopoida. Cyclopoida presnykh vod. <em>Fauna of USSR, Crustacea.</em> 3(3): i-vi, 1-314, figs. 1-79. ( Translation by Israel Program Scient. Trans. of Rylov, V.M. (1948). Cyclopoida presnyk vod. Cyclopoid fauna. Fauna SSSR Rakoobraznye, Moscow. 3(3):1-318, figs. 1-79. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Chang, C.Y. & G.S. Min. (2005). Key to the Korean freshwater cyclopoid copepods and their DNA taxonomy. Jung-haeng-Sa Publishing Co., Seoul. 153 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. <em>Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea.</em> 42:1-687. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Chang, C.Y. (2013). Arthropoda, Maxillopoda, Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae, Cyclopinae : Continental Cyclopoids II. <em>Invertebrate Fauna of Korea, National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment(Korea).</em> 21(26): 107 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Ashraf Mayan, V.K. (2014). Systematics and ecology of fresh water copepods. <em>University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Kerala, India.</em> 257 pp. + 35 unpaginated plates. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Kompoot, K. & S. Watiroyram. (2025). Freshwater copepods in the tributaries of the lower Mekong River Basin in Thailand. <em>Biodiversitas.</em> 26(4):1846-1859., available online at https://doi.org/10.13057/biodiv/d260434 [details] Available for editors
[request]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Defaye, D., B.H. Dussart, C.H. Fernando & A.S. Sarnita. (1987). On some species of the genus Thermocyclops (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Oriental Region. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65(12):3144-3153. (French summary.) [details] Available for editors

additional source Dévai, I. (1977). Az Evezólabu Ránkok (Calanoida es Cyclopoida) Alrendjeinek kishatarozoja. [Identification book of the copepod suborders (Calanoida and Cyclopoida).]. <em>In: Felföldy, L. (ed.) Hydrobiology for water management praxis, Budapest, Vizügyi Dokumentációs és Továbbképzó Intézet.</em> vol. 5: 220 pp. (Hungarian). [details] Available for editors

additional source Einsle, U. (1993). Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida und Cyclopoida. <em>In: Schwoerbel, J. & P. Zwick (eds.). Süsswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Gustav Fischer Verlag.</em> 8(4-1):1-209. (German). [details] Available for editors

additional source Carvalho, M.A.J. de. (1984). On the feeding behaviour of Thermocyclops crassus. <em>In: Vervoort, W. & J.C. Vaupel Klein von (eds.). Studies on Copepoda II. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Copepoda, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-28 August 1981. Crustaceana, Supplement.</em> 7:122-125, fig. 1. (10-viii-1984, German summary.). [details] Available for editors

additional source Dussart, B.H. (1969). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome II: Cyclopoïdes et Biologie. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume II: Cyclopoids and Biology.]. <em>N. Boubée et Cie, Paris, France.</em> 292 pp, figs. 1-121. [details] Available for editors

additional source Dussart, B.H. (1982). Crustacés Copépodes des eaux intérieures. [Crustaceans Copepods of inland waters.]. <em>Faune de Madagascar, ORSTOM, Paris.</em> 58:146 pp. [details] Available for editors

additional source Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
note: Catalog vial number(s): 313, 3378, 5468, 5664 [details] Available for editors

additional source Jeje, C.Y. (1988). A revision of the Nigerian species of the genera Mesocyclops Sars, 1914 and Thermocyclops Kiefer, 1927 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida). Hydrobiologia 164(2):171-184. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kiefer, F. (1978). Freilebende Copepoda. [Free-living Copepoda]. <em>In: Kiefer, F. & G. Fryer (eds.) Das Zooplankton der Binnengewässer, 2. Teil.; In: Elster, H.J. & W. Ohle (eds) Die Binnengewässer Einzeldarstellungen aus del Limnologie und ihren Nachbargebietien.</em> 26(2):1-343, figs. 1-22, pls. 1-96, tabs. 1-12, Beilage. [details] Available for editors

additional source Lacroix, G. & F. Lescher-Moutoué. (1985). Diapause des cyclopides d'un écosystème lacustre peu profond (Lac de Créteil, France). [Diapause of cyclopids in a shallow lake ecosystem (Lake Créteil, France).]. <em>Annales de Limnologie.</em> 20(3):183-192, figs. 1-8, tab. 1. (English summary.). [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): 397-402 [details] Available for editors

additional source Lim, R.P. & C.H. Fernando. (1985). A review of the Malaysian freshwater Copepoda with notes on new records and little known species. Hydrobiologia, The Hague 128(1):71-89, figs. 1-63, tabs. 1-6. (10-x-1985) [details] Available for editors

additional source Maier, G. (1989). The effect of temperature on the development times of eggs, naupliar and copepodite stages of five species of cyclopoid copepods. Hydrobiologia 184(1-2):79-88. [details] Available for editors

additional source Mamaril, A.C. & C.H. Fernando. (1978). Freshwater zooplankton of the Philippines (Rotifera, Cladocera and Copepoda). <em>National Applied Science, Bulletin of the University of the Philippines.</em> 30(4):109-221, figs. 1-282. (15-iii-1980). [details] Available for editors

additional source Rylov, V.M. (1963). Freshwater Cyclopoida. Cyclopoida presnykh vod. <em>Fauna of USSR, Crustacea.</em> 3(3): i-vi, 1-314, figs. 1-79. ( Translation by Israel Program Scient. Trans. of Rylov, V.M. (1948). Cyclopoida presnyk vod. Cyclopoid fauna. Fauna SSSR Rakoobraznye, Moscow. 3(3):1-318, figs. 1-79. [details] Available for editors

additional source Chang, C.Y. & G.S. Min. (2005). Key to the Korean freshwater cyclopoid copepods and their DNA taxonomy. Jung-haeng-Sa Publishing Co., Seoul. 153 pp. [details] Available for editors

additional source Chang, C.Y. (2009). Illustrated encyclopedia of fauna & flora of Korea. Vol. 42. Inland-water Copepoda. <em>Jeonghaeng-sa, Ministry of Education, Seoul, South Korea.</em> 42:1-687. [details] Available for editors

additional source Chang, C.Y. (2013). Arthropoda, Maxillopoda, Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae, Cyclopinae : Continental Cyclopoids II. <em>Invertebrate Fauna of Korea, National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment(Korea).</em> 21(26): 107 pp. [details] Available for editors

additional source Ashraf Mayan, V.K. (2014). Systematics and ecology of fresh water copepods. <em>University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Kerala, India.</em> 257 pp. + 35 unpaginated plates. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kompoot, K. & S. Watiroyram. (2025). Freshwater copepods in the tributaries of the lower Mekong River Basin in Thailand. <em>Biodiversitas.</em> 26(4):1846-1859., available online at https://doi.org/10.13057/biodiv/d260434 [details] Available for editors





To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thermocyclops crassus)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (20 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thermocyclops crassus)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mesocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (20 records)
To ITIS
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