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 typicus Krøyer, 1849

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	Krøyer, H. (1849). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II. 2(6): 561-609, pl. 6.
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	Razouls, S. (1975). Fécondité, maturité sexuelle et différenciation de l'appareil génital des femelles de deux Copépodes planctoniques: Centropages typicus et Temora stylifera. [Fecondity, sexual maturity and differentiation of the female genital tract of two planktonic copepods: Centropages typicus and Temora stylifera.]. In: Bonaduce, G. & G.C. Carrada (eds.). Proceedings VIII. European marine Biology Symposium, Sorrento (Naples), 1973. Pubbl. Staz. zool. Napoli. 39, suppl. 1:297-306, pls. 1-3, tabs. 1-2. (16-vi-1975).
additional source	Lee, C.M. (1972). Structure and function of the spermatophore and its coupling device in the Centropagidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). Bulletin of Marine Ecology 8(1):1-20, figs. 1-10, pls. 1-10, tabs. 1-2. (ix-1972)
additional source	Gaudy, R. (1971). L'allongement antennulaire chez Centropages typicus, signification adaptative et utilité biométrique. [Antennular elongation in Centropages typicus, adaptive significance and biometric utility. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco. 20(3): 363-365, fig. 1.
additional source	Linko, A.K. (1907). Untersuchungen über das Plankton des Barents Meeres. [Investigations on the plankton of the Barents Sea.]. Wissenschaftlich praktische Murman Expedition, St. Petersburg. :1-247, figs.1-21.
additional source	Blades, P.I. (1977). Mating behavior of Centropages typicus (Copepoda: Calanoida). Marine Biology, Berlin 40(1):57-64, figs. 1-7. (25-ii-1977)
additional source	Lawson, T.J. (1969). Centropages typical Krøyer, 1847 (Copepoda: Calanoida), its developmental stages and factors affecting its distribution. M.S. Thesis, University of North Carolina. 41 pp.
additional source	Bonnet, D., R.P. Harris, A. Lopez-Urrutia, C.Halsband-Lenk, W. Greve, L. Valdes, H.J. Hirche, M. Engel, M.T. Alvarez-Ossorio & K. Wiltshire. (2007). Comparative seasonal dynamics of Centropages typicus at seven coastal monitoring stations in the North Sea, English Channel and Bay of Biscay. In: Carlotti, F. & R. Harris (eds.). The Biology of Centropages typicus. Progress in Oceanography. 72(2-3):233-248.
additional source	Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts VII & VIII, Centropagidae, Diaptomidae. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4:73-96, pls. 49-64.
additional source	Castellani, C., A.J. Lindley, M. Wootton, C.M. Lee & R.R. Kirby. (2012). Morphological and genetic variation in the North Atlantic copepod, Centropages typicus. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(1):99-106.
additional source	Arnaud, J., M. Brunet & J. Mazza. (1978). Studies on the midgut of Centropages typicus (Copepoda, Calanoida). Cell and Tissue Research. 187(2): 333-353, figs. 1-23, tabs. 1-2.
additional source	Lawson, T.J. & G.D. Grice. (1970). The developmental stages of Centropages typicus Kroyer (Copepoda, Calanoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 18(2):187-208, figs. 1-137. (25-iii-1970)
additional source	Gaudy, R. (1971). Étude expérimentale de la ponte chez trois espèces de Copépodes pélagiques (Centropages typicus, Acartia clausi et Temora stylifera). [Experimental study of spawning in three species of pelagic copepods (Centropages typicus, Acartia clausi and Temora stylifera).]. Marine Biology, Berlin. 9(1): 65-70, fig. 1, tab. 1.
additional source	Razouls, C. (1973). Variations annuelles quantitatives de deux espèces dominantes de Copépodes planctoniques Centropages typicus et Temora stylifera de la région de Banyuls: Cycles biologiques et estimations de la production. I. Méthodologie et mise en évidence de l'importance quantitative de ces deux espèces par rapport à l'ensemble des Copépodes. [Annual quantitative variations of two dominant species of planktonic copepods Centropages typicus and Temora stylifera from the Banyuls region: Biological cycles and production estimates. I. Methodology and highlighting of the quantitative importance of these two species in relation to all copepods.]. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 14(3):361-390, tabs. 1-11, annexe 1 & 2.
additional source	Razouls, S. (1972). Variations annuelles du métabolisme respiratoire de deux Copépodes pélagiques: Temora stylifera et Centropages typicus à Banyuls-sur-Mer (golfe du Lion). [Annual variations in the respiratory metabolism of two pelagic copepods: Temora stylifera and Centropages typicus in Banyuls-sur-Mer (Gulf of Lion).]. Vie et Milieu. (A)22:95-112, figs. 1-7. (vi-1972).
additional source	Razouls, C. & C. Guinness. (1973). Variations annuelles quantitatives de deux espèces dominantes de Copépodes planctoniques Centropages typicus et Temora stylifera de la région de Banyuls: cycles biologiques et estimation de la production. II. Variations dimensionales et mesures de la croissance. [Annual quantitative variations of two dominant species of planktonic copepods Centropages typicus and Temora stylifera from the Banyuls region: biological cycles and production estimation. II. Dimensional variations and growth measurements.]. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 14(4):413-428, figs. 1-7, annexe 1 & 2.
additional source	Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32.
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
additional source	Vianello, G. (1968). Ricerche biometriche sue due popolazioni di Centropages typicus. [Biometric research on two populations of Centropages typicus.]. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali in Trieste. 56(1): 73-89, figs. 1-8.
additional source	Paulmier, G. (2016). Les Copépodes (Crustacea, Calanoida) des eaux côtières et estuariennes de la Bretagne et de la Normandie. Section des Heterarthrandria. Copepoda (Crustacea, Calanoida) from coastal and estuaries waters of the Brittany and Normandy, Section Heterarthrandria. Bulletin de la Societe Linneenne de Bordeaux. 151, n.ser. 44(2/3):317-335.
additional source	Razouls, S. & M. Apostolopoulou. (1978). Bilan énergétique de deux populations de Copépodes pélagiques Temora stylifera et Centropages typicus, en relation avec la présence d'une thermocline. [Energy balance of two populations of pelagic copepods Temora stylifera and Centropages typicus, in relation to the presence of a thermocline.]. Vie et Milieu. (B)27(1):13-25, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-6. (iii-1978).
additional source	Durbin, E. & J. Kane. (2007). Seasonal and spatial dynamics of Centropages typicus and C. hamatus in the western North Atlantic. In: Carlotti, F. & R. Harris (eds.). The Biology of Centropages typicus. Progress in Oceanography. 72(2-3):249-258.
additional source	Razouls, S. (1973). Évolution des gonades chez les stades juvéniles d'un Copépode pélagique Temora stylifera (Calanoidea, Temoridae). [Evolution of gonads in juvenile stages of a pelagic copepod Temora stylifera (Calanoidea, Temoridae).]. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. (D)277(15):1537-1539, pls. 1-2. (15-x-1973).
additional source	Traboni, C., D. Sarno, M.R. d'Alcala & M.G. Mazzocch. (2023). Microplastics in the menu of Mediterranean zooplankton: Insights from the feeding response of the calanoid copepod Centropages typicus. Marine Ecology - An Evolutionary Perspective. 44(4):1-14. e12760. Jul 2023.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Dagg, M.J. & D.W. Grill. (1980). Natural feeding rates of Centropages typicus females in the New York Bight. Limnology and Oceanography 25(4):597-609, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-2. (vii-1980)
additional source	Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp. Chapter pagination: 841-869.
additional source	Dagg, M.J. (1978). Estimated, in situ, rates of egg production for the copepod Centropages typicus (Kroyer) in the New York bight. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 34(3):183-196, figs. 1-9, tab. 1.
additional source	Lee, C.M. (1971). Population structures of the Planktonic Copepods Centropages typicus and Temora longicornis in the North Atlantic area and the functional significance of the reproductive structures of the Centropagidae. PhD Thesis, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. 221 pp.
additional source	Pesta, O. (1928). Krebstiere oder Crustacea. I: Ruderfüsser oder Copepoda (1. Calanoida, 2. Cyclopoida) (3. Ordnung) [Crustaceans or Crustacea. I: Copepods (1. Calanoida, 2. Cyclopoida) (3rd order).]. In: Dahl, F. (ed.). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der Angrenzenden Meeresteile nach Ihren Merkmalen und nach Ihrer Lebensweise. Fischer, Jena. 9:1-136, figs. 1-115.
additional source	Saudray, Y. & J.Y. Robert. (1971). Étude préliminaire du dimorphisme sexuel affectant l'antennule droite du mâle de Centrogages typicus Kröyer (Copepoda, Calanoida, Heterarthrandria) en microscope électronique à balayage. [Preliminary study of sexual dimorphism affecting the right antennule of the male of Centrogages typicus Kröyer (Copepoda, Calanoida, Heterarthrandria) in scanning electron microscopy.]. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. (D)272: 1655-1657, fig. 1, pls. 1-2.
additional source	Tomasini, J.A. & J. Mazza. (1979). Comportement alimentaire de Centropages typicus (Copepoda, Calanoida) en milieux nutritifs à deux algues et en présence de nauplii d'Artemia sp. [Feeding behavior of Centropages typicus (Copepoda, Calanoida) in nutrient media with two algae and in the presence of Artemia sp. nauplii.]. Journal du Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer. 38(3):293-307, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-8. (viii-1979).
additional source	Cowles, T.J. & J.R. Strickler. (1983). Characterization of feeding activity patterns in the planktonic copepod Centropages typicus Kroyer under various food conditions. Limnology and Oceanography 28(1):106-115, figs. 1-11, tabs. 1-2. (i-1983)
additional source	Razouls, C. (1974). Variations annuelles quantitatives de deux espèces dominantes de Copépodes planctoniques Centropages typicus et Temora stylifera de la région de Banyuls: cycles biologiques et estimations de la production. III. Dynamique des populations et calcul de leur production. [Annual quantitative variations of two dominant species of planktonic copepods Centropages typicus and Temora stylifera from the Banyuls region: biological cycles and production estimates. III. Population dynamics and calculation of their production.]. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 15(1):51-88, figs. 1-9, tabs. 1-4, annexe I & II. (15-ii-1974).
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
additional source	Razouls, C. & C. Guinness. (1973). Variations saisonnières de la longueur et du volume chez Centropages typicus et Temora stylifera (Copepoda, Calanoidea) à Banyuls-sur-Mer (golfe du Lion). [Seasonal variations in length and volume in Centropages typicus and Temora stylifera (Copepoda, Calanoidea) in Banyuls-sur-Mer (Gulf of Lion).]. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco. 21(8): 479-481.
additional source	Muxagata, E.M. & J.A. Williams. (2004). The Mesozooplankton of the Solent-Southampton Water system: a photographic guide. Southampton Oceanography Centre, Southampton, U.K. 103 pp.
additional source	Johnson, W.H. & J.E.G. Raymond. (1939). The reactions of the planktonic copepod, Centropages typicus, to light and gravity. Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole 77(2):200-215, tabs. 1-5. (x-1939)
additional source	Grandori, R. (1925). Sulle sviluppo larvale di Centropages typicus Kroyer. [On the larval development of Centropages typicus Kroyer.]. Rivista di Biologia. 7:137-145, figs. 1-10.
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 typicus Krøyer, 1849. 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:104499