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Checklist for Order Cyclopoida Rafinesque, 1815 (Cyclopoid copepods)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
52
84
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
37
58
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
37
58
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
24
35
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Cyclopoida
Rafinesque, 1815
Cyclopoid copepods
10
20
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
10 Families width 40 Species
Lichomolgidae (Kossmann, 1877)4SpeciesTaxom
Bomolochidae Claus, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Clausidiidae Embleton, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sapphirinidae Thorell, 18590SpeciesTaxom
Corycaeidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopidae Rafinesque, 1815Copepods17SpeciesTaxom
Ergasilidae von Nordmann, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lernaeidae Cobbold, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Oithonidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 18933SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
20 Genera with 40 Species
Astericola Rosoll, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocolax Vervoort, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Conchyliurus Bocquet & Stock, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Copilia Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Corycaeus Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Cyclops O. F. Müller, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichocorycaeus Dahl M., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ectocyclops Brady, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Ergasilus Nordmann, 1999Gill lice1SpeciesTaxom
Farranula C. B. Wilson, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lamproglena Nordmann, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Leptinogaster Pelseneer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lichomolgus Thorell, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyclops G. O. Sars, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Microcyclops Claus, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oithona Baird, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Oncaea Philippi, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Thermocyclops Kiefer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Tropocyclops Kiefer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Unicolax Cressey and ..., 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
40 Species
Astericola astropectinis Humes & Cressey, 1958
Astericola frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958
Ceratocolax euthynni Vervoort, 1965Shortleaf rose gentian
Corycaeus (Agetus) flaccus Giesbrecht, 1891
Corycaeus (Corycaeus) crassiusculus Dana, 1849
Corycaeus (Corycaeus) speciosus Dana, 1849
Cyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Cyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Cyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Cyclops longistylis Brady, 1907
Cyclops phaleratus (Koch, 1838)⇒ Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Cyclops simillimus Brady, 1907
Cyclops varicoides Brady, 1908
Cyclops virescens Brady, 1910
Ditrichocorycaeus anglicus Lubbock, 1857
Ectocyclops phaleratus Koch, 1838
Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Ergasilus bananensis El-Rashidy, 1999
Farranula carinata Giesbrecht, 1891
Farranula gracilis Dana, 1849
Lamproglena intercedens Fryer, 1964
Leptinogaster dentata Humes & Cressey, 1958
Lichomolgus astropectinis (Humes & Cressey, 1958)⇒ Astericola astropectinis Humes & Cressey, 1958
Lichomolgus frequens (Humes & Cressey, 1958)⇒ Astericola frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958
Mesocyclops bosumtwii Mirabdullaye..., 2007
Mesocyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Microcyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Microcyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893Hairtip clubmoss
Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843
Oithona setigera Dana, 1852
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Oncaea media Giesbrecht, 1891
Oncaea mediterranea Claus, 1863
Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843Little rose
Thermocyclops hyalinus Rehberg, 1880
Thermocyclops neglectus Sars G.O., 1909
Tropocyclops varicoides Brady, 1908
Unicolax anonymous Vervoort, 1965
Unicolax ciliatus Cressey & Cr..., 1980

Subnodes of Cyclopoida with occurrences in Ghana
SuborderCyclopida
Khodami, Mercado-Salas, Tang & Martinez Arbizu, 2019
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderErgasilida
Khodami, Mercado-Salas, Tang & Martinez Arbizu, 2019
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOithonidae
Dana, 1852
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cyclopoida at artfakta.se
Cyclopoida at dyntaxa.se
Cyclopoida at gbif.org
Cyclopoida at irmng.org
Cyclopoida at itis.gov
Cyclopoida at marinespecies.org