Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida > Family Pseudocyclopidae > Genus Pseudocyclops

Pseudocyclops umbraticus Giesbrecht, 1893

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pseudocyclops*	Brady, 1872	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Mittheilungen über Copepoden 1-6. [Communications on Copepods 1-6.]. Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel. 11(1):56-106, pls.5-7. (25-ix-1893).
basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268
additional source	Costanzo, G., N. Crescenti & G. Zagami. (2004). Postembryonic development of Pseudocyclops umbraticus Giesbrecht, 1893 (Copepoda, Calanoida) from coastal waters of Sicily. Crustaceana 77(1):49-66.
additional source	Vervoort, W. (1964). Free-living Copepoda from Ifaluk Atoll in the Caroline Islands with notes on related species. Bulletin. United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution: Washington, DC (USA). 236: 1-431.
additional source	Brian, A. (1928). Descrizione di specie nuove o poco conosciute di Copepodi bentonici del mare Egeo. (Nota preliminare). [Description of new or little-known species of benthic copepods from the Aegean Sea. (Preliminary note).]. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia e Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Genova. (2)7(18):1-37, figs. 1-151. (2-ii-1928) [for 1927].
ecology source	Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pseudocyclops umbraticus Giesbrecht, 1893. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104752