Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Oithonida

Cyclopinidae Sars G.O., 1913

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cyclopidina Steuer, 1940
Cyclopina Claus, 1863
Cyclopinotus Monchenko, 1989
Cyclopinula Strand, 1929

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: キクロピナ科

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1913). Copepoda Cyclopoida. Parts III & IV. Cyclopidae (continued). An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen. 6:33-56, pls. 17-32.
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	Martínez Arbizu, P. (2000). The paraphyly of Cyclopinidae Sars, 1913, and the phylogenetic position of poecilostome families within Cyclopoida Burmeister, 1835 (Copepoda: Crustacea). Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany. 345 pp.
additional source	Belgian Continental Shelf Copepoda

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Cyclopinidae Sars G.O., 1913. 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:106414

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Cyclopinidae Sars G.O., 1913. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/29914678-d6b6-404d-995a-f94eea897c97