CYCLOPIDAE Rafinesque, 1815
(cyclopid copepods)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
No of
ID refs
 (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 7 images
 (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 images
 (Click to open)
Species 1 images
 (Click to open)
Genus 2 subtaxa 13 images
 (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 10 images
 (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 5 images
 (Click to open)
Species 4 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCYCLOPIDAE (cyclopid copepods)
OrderCYCLOPOIDA (cylopoid copepods)
SuperorderPODOPLEA (a superorder of crustaceans)
InfraclassNeocopepoda (an infraclass of crustaceans)
SubclassCOPEPODA (copepods)
ClassMAXILLOPODA (a class of crustaceans)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
WJPS (transl.) Translation of key to the identification of the naupliar instars of the genus Cyclops FBA Transl. (NS) No.32.

CYCLOPIDAE (cyclopid copepods) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CYCLOPIDAE (cyclopid copepods)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CYCLOPIDAE (cyclopid copepods)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)