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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaCrustacea

Class Maxillopoda
Milne-Edwards, 1840 · Copepods

Species in this portal
54
Ecological class
23 stygoxenes, 17 stygobionts and 14 stygophiles
Realm
Aquatic
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
15 states and provinces
Counties
54
Karst regions
Appalachians, Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Guadalupe Mountains, Interior Low Plateau, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
9 of 20 ranked G1 or G2

Orders

  • Cyclopoida 46 in portal
  • Harpacticoida 7 in portal
  • Siphonostomatoida 1 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Acanthocyclops brevispinosus IL
  • Acanthocyclops einslei IL, IN
  • Acanthocyclops exilis KY, TN
  • Acanthocyclops parasensitivus G2 IN, KY, TN
  • Acanthocyclops robustus Robusthops GA, IL, IN, KY, TN
  • Acanthocyclops venustoides IL, IN
  • Acanthocyclops vernalis Survannshops GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, NM, TN, TX
  • Attheyella illinoisensis GA, IN, TN
  • Attheyella nordenskioldii IL, IN
  • Attheyella pilosa GA
  • Bryocamptus morrisoni Morrison's Cave Copepod G3G4 IN, KY, MD
  • Bryocamptus newyorkensis TN
  • Bryocamptus nivalis IN
  • Cauloxenus stygius Northern Cavefish Copepod G1G2 IN, KY
  • Cyclops cavernarum GNR TX
  • Cyclops learii TX
  • Diacyclops alabamensis AL
  • Diacyclops bicuspidatus Damhops GNR IN, KY
  • Diacyclops chrisae GA, IN, MD
  • Diacyclops clandestinus IL, MO, TN
  • Diacyclops conversus Blue River Groundwater Copepod G2 IN
  • Diacyclops crassicaudis Kompakthops GNR IN
  • Diacyclops indianensis Indiana Groundwater Copepod G2 IN, TN
  • Diacyclops jeanneli G1G2 IN, NC
  • Diacyclops lewisi Lewis' Groundwater Copepod G1 IN
  • Diacyclops navus GNR IN
  • Diacyclops nearcticus G3 IN, KY, TN
  • Diacyclops nikolasarburni NM
  • Diacyclops salisae Salisa's Groundwater Copepod G1 IN
  • Diacyclops sororum GNR IN, KY
  • Diacyclops yeatmani Yeatman's Groundwater Copepod G2G3 IL, IN, MO, OK, TN
  • Elaphoidella bidens GA
  • Eucyclops agilis GNR IL, IN, KY, NM, TN
  • Eucyclops bondi GA, IN
  • Eucyclops elegans GA, IN, KY, TN
  • Eucyclops speratus Fintagghalehops KY
  • Macrocyclops albidus White Copepod FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, TN
  • Macrocyclops fuscus Giant Copepod IN, KY
  • Megacyclops donnaldsoni Donaldson's Cave Copepod G3G4 GA, IN, KY, TN
  • Megacyclops latipes IN, TN
  • Megacyclops viridis Cyclopoid Copepod IN
  • Mesocyclops edax IL, IN, KY
  • Microcyclops rubellus IL, IN, KY, TN
  • Moraria cristata IN
  • Nitocrellopsis texana GNR TX
  • Orthocyclops modestus IL, IN, TN
  • Paracyclops canadensis IN
  • Paracyclops chiltoni IN, KY
  • Paracyclops poppei Copepod GNR KY
  • Rheocyclops indiana Indiana Groundwater Copepod G1 IN, TN
  • Rheocyclops virginianus VA
  • Ryloviella pilosa IN, KY
  • Tropocyclops extensus IN
  • Tropocyclops prasinus IL, IN, KY

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Other resources

GBIF
11545536
ITIS
85257

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