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

Lucicutia Giesbrecht, 1898

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Isochaeta*	Giesbrecht, 1889	synonym
*Leuckartia*	Claus, 1863	synonym

Children

Lucicutia anomala Brodsky, 1950
Lucicutia bicornuta Wolfenden, 1905
Lucicutia clausi (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Lucicutia curta Farran, 1905
Lucicutia flavicornis (Claus, 1863)
Lucicutia formosa Hulsemann, 1966
Lucicutia gaussae Grice, 1963
Lucicutia gemina Farran, 1926
Lucicutia grandis (Giesbrecht, 1895)
Lucicutia intermedia Sars G.O., 1905
Lucicutia longicornis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Lucicutia longiserrata (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Lucicutia longispina Tanaka, 1963
Lucicutia lucida Farran, 1908
Lucicutia macrocera Sars G.O., 1920
Lucicutia magna Wolfenden, 1904
Lucicutia maxima Steuer, 1904
Lucicutia ovalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
Lucicutia parva Grice & Hulsemann, 1965
Lucicutia pellucida Hulsemann, 1966
Lucicutia pera Scott A., 1909
Lucicutia sarsi Hulsemann, 1966
Lucicutia tenuicauda Sars G.O., 1907
Lucicutia wolfendeni Sewell, 1932

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ルシクチア属

Literature

original description	Giesbrecht, W. & O. Schmeil. (1898). Copepoda I. Gymnoplea. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, Berlin. 6:i-xvi, 1-169, figs. 1-31.
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	Vidal, J. (1971). Taxonomy and distribution of the Arctic species of Lucicutia (Copepoda: Calanoida). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 70(1):23-30, figs. 1-5, tabs. 1-2. (iv-1971)
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Hulsemann, K. (1966). A revision of the genus Lucicutia (Copepoda: Calanoida) with a key to its species. Bulletin of Marine Science 16(4):702-747, figs. 1-126, tabs. 1-2.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lucicutia Giesbrecht, 1898. 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:104183