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

Centropages kroyeri Giesbrecht, 1892-1893

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Centropages*	Krøyer, 1849	accepted genus name
*Catopia*	Dana, 1849-1852	synonym
*Ichthyophorba*	Lilljeborg, 1853	synonym

Literature

original description	Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel. 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.[published in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]].
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	Porumb, F.I. (1969). Contributions à l'étude de la réproduction, du développement et de la répartition des Copépodes pélagiques dans la zone néritique du littoral roumain de la mer Noire (Acartia clausi Giesbr. et Centropages kröyeri Giesbr.). Travaux du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Grigore Antipa. 8(1):243-250, fig. 1, tabs. 1-2.
additional source	Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, F.D., ed. (1969). Rakoobraznye. (Crustacea). Opredetel' fauny Chernogo i Azovskogo more, 2. Svobodnozhivushchie bespozvonochnye. [Crustacea. Identification key to the fauna of the Black and Azov Seas, 2. Freeliving invertebrates.]. Institut Biologii Yuzh'nykh Morei, Akademiya Nauk USSR, Naukova Dumka, Kiev. 536 pp. (In Russian.).
additional source	Porumb, F.I. (1968). Contribution à la connaissance des migrations verticales nycthémérales de quelques Copépodes de la mer Noire (Pseudocalanus elongatus, Centropages kröyeri et Acartia clausi) pendant l'été. [Contribution to the knowledge of the nycthemeral vertical migrations of some Black Sea Copepods (Pseudocalanus elongatus, Centropages kröyeri and Acartia clausi) during the summer.]. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco. 19(3): 509-511.
additional source	Pesta, O. (1943). Die Arten Der Copepodengattungen Rhincalanus Dana, Euchaeta Philippi, Centropages Kröyer, Temora Baird und Tortanus Giesbrecht Aus Dem Roten Meer. [The species of the copepod genera Rhincalanus Dana, Euchaeta Philippi, Centropages Kröyer, Temora Baird and Tortanus Giesbrecht from the Red Sea.]. Sitzungsberichte Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. 1, 152: 7-32, figs. 1-11.
additional source	Vukanic, D. (1971). Prilog poznavanju rasprostranjenja i sezonske dinamike planktonskog kopepoda Centropages kroyeri Giesbrecht u vodama ju'nog Jadrana. [Contribution to the knowledge of the distribution and seasonal dynamics of the planktonic copepod Centropages kroyeri Giesbrecht in the waters of the southern Adriatic.]. Ekologija, Yugoslavia. 6(2):351-360.
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. Centropages kroyeri Giesbrecht, 1892-1893. 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:104497