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Checklist for Suborder Cyclopida Khodami, Mercado-Salas, Tang & Martinez Arbizu, 2019
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
102
228
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
77
178
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
77
178
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
51
110
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Cyclopoida
Rafinesque, 1815
Cyclopoid copepods
20
54
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cyclopida
Khodami, Mercado-Salas, Tang & Martinez Arbizu, 2019
2
19
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Africa
2 Families width 70 Species and 5 Subspecies
Cyclopidae Rafinesque, 1815Copepods65SpeciesTaxom
Lernaeidae Cobbold, 18795SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Africa
19 Genera with 70 Species
Afrocyclops G.O. Sars, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Afrolernaea Fryer, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclops Kiefer, 20155SpeciesTaxom
Apocyclops Lindberg, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bryocyclops Kiefer, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclops O. F. Müller, 191010SpeciesTaxom
Ectocyclops Brady, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclops Claus, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Halicyclops Norman, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocyclops Herbst, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lamproglena Nordmann, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Macrocyclops Claus, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyclops G. O. Sars, 19847SpeciesTaxom
Metacyclops Kiefer, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Microcyclops Claus, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Opistholernaea Yin, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Speocyclops Kiefer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Thermocyclops Kiefer, 197811SpeciesTaxom
Tropocyclops Kiefer, 19085SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
70 Species and 5 Subspecies
Afrocyclops doryphorus Kiefer, 1935
Afrocyclops gibsoni Brady, 1904
Afrocyclops ikennus Onabamiro, 1957
Afrolernaea nigeriensis Dollfus, 1960
Allocyclops nudus Fiers & Lagnika, 2015
Allocyclops pilosus Fiers & Lagnika, 2015
Allocyclops ritae Dumont & Lamoot, 1978
Allocyclops sakitii Fiers & Lagnika, 2015
Allocyclops spinifer Fiers & Lagnika, 2015
Apocyclops dengizicus Lepeshkin, 1900
Cyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Cyclops brevipes Brady, 1910
Cyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Cyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Cyclops longistylis Brady, 1907
Cyclops nigeriae Brady, 1910
Cyclops phaleratus (Koch, 1838)⇒ Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Cyclops simillimus Brady, 1907
Cyclops varicoides Brady, 1908
Cyclops virescens Brady, 1910
Ectocyclops ilariensis Onabamiro, 1952
Ectocyclops phaleratus Koch, 1838
Ectocyclops rahmi Lindberg, 1957
Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) agiloides Sars G.O., 1909
Eucyclops (Eucyclops) serrulatus Fischer, 1851
Eucyclops doryphorus Kiefer, 1935
Eucyclops gibsoni Brady, 1904
Eucyclops productus Kiefer, 1936
Halicyclops isouni
Halicyclops korodiensis Onabamiro, 1952
Halicyclops korodiensis ojanugas
Hesperocyclops transsaharicus Lamoot, Dumo..., 1981
Lamproglena clariae Fryer, 1956
Lamproglena intercedens Fryer, 1964
Macrocyclops albidus oligolasius Kiefer, 1928
Mesocyclops bosumtwii Mirabdullaye..., 2007
Mesocyclops brevipes Brady, 1910
Mesocyclops kieferi van de Velde, 1984
Mesocyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Mesocyclops ogunnus Onabamiro, 1957White-flowering currant
Mesocyclops salinus Onabamiro, 1957
Mesocyclops spinosus van de Velde, 1984
Metacyclops minutus Claus, 1863
Metacyclops pseudoanceps Green, 1962
Metacyclops trispinosus Dumont, 1981
Microcyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Microcyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Microcyclops linjanticus Kiefer, 1928
Microcyclops minutus Claus, 1863
Microcyclops pseudoanceps Green, 1962
Microcyclops varicans Sars, 1863
Opistholernaea contorta Fryer, 1965
Opistholernaea longa Harding, 1950
Speocyclops transsaharicus (Lamoot, Dumo..., 1981)⇒ Hesperocyclops transsaharicus Lamoot, Dumo..., 1981
Thermocyclops crassus Fischer, 1853Copepod
Thermocyclops decipiens Kiefer, 1929
Thermocyclops emini Mrázek, 1898
Thermocyclops hyalinus Rehberg, 1880
Thermocyclops inopinus Kiefer, 1926
Thermocyclops iwoyensis
Thermocyclops iwoyiensis Onabamiro, 1952
Thermocyclops neglectus Sars G.O., 1909
Thermocyclops nigerianus Kiefer, 1932
Thermocyclops oblongatus nigerianus Kiefer, 1932
Thermocyclops ouadanei van de Velde, 1978
Tropocyclops confinis awiensis Onabamiro, 1957
Tropocyclops mellanbyi Onabamiro, 1952
Tropocyclops onabamiroi Lindberg, 1950
Tropocyclops prasinus shagamiensis Onabamiro, 1957
Tropocyclops varicoides Brady, 1908

Subnodes of Cyclopida with occurrences in West Africa
FamilyCyclopidae
Rafinesque, 1815
copepods
16
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLernaeidae
Cobbold, 1879
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cyclopida at marinespecies.org