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Subfamily Cyclopinae
Genus Acanthocyclops
Species A. vernalis -- Wisconsin!
Species A. capillatus -- midwestern North America.
Species A. einslei -- midwestern North America.
Species A. venustoides -- midwestern North America.
Species A. brevispinosus -- North America.
Species A. carolinianus -- North America.
Species A. columbiensis -- North America.
Species A. exilis -- North America.
Species A. montana -- North America.
Species A. parasensitivus -- North America.
Species A. parvulus -- North America.
Species A. pennaki -- North America.
Species A. robustus -- North America.
Species A. trajani -- North America.
Species A. pilosus
Species A. smithae
Species A. venustus
Taxon Information
The Genus Acanthocyclops has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.
(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)
Literature Records
- Acanthocyclops, "Speciose, cosmopolitan genus with many common species" (Reid & Williamson, 2010).
- Acanthocyclops, 4 species [North America]...2 species [North America]...about 2 species [North America] (Smith, 2001).
- Cyclops (Acanthocyclops), (Wilson & Yeatman, 1959).
Bibliography
- Reid, J.W. & C.E. Williamson. 2010. Copepoda. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 829-899.
- Smith, D.G. 2001. Copepoda. Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 489-517.
- Wilson, M.S. & H.C. Yeatman. 1959. Free-Living Copepoda. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 735-861.
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