Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Cyclopida > Family Halicyclopidae > Genus Halicyclops

Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer, 1935

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: alternate representation

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Halicyclops*	Norman, 1903	accepted genus name
*Hemicyclops*	Claus, 1893	synonym
*Tococheres*	Pelseneer, 1929	synonym

Children

Halicyclops rotundipes rotundipes Kiefer, 1935

Literature

original description	Kiefer, F. (1935). Zur Kenntnis der Halicyclopen (Crustacea Copepoda). [On the knowledge of the Halicyclopes (Crustacea Copepoda).]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 110(1-2):10-13, figs. 1-11. (1-iv-1935).
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	Dussart, B.H. (1969). Les Copépodes des eaux continentales d'Europe occidentale. Tome II: Cyclopoïdes et Biologie. [Copepods of the continental waters of Western Europe. Volume II: Cyclopoids and Biology.]. N. Boubée et Cie, Paris, France. 292 pp, figs. 1-121.
additional source	Damian-Georgescu, A. (1963). Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (forme de apa dulce). [Copepoda. Fam. Cyclopidae (freshwater forms).]. Fauna Republicii Populare Romîne, Crustacea. 4(6):1-205, figs. 1-105.
additional source	Herbst, H.V. (1962). Marine Cyclopoida Gnathostoma (Copepoda) von der Bretagne-Küste als Kommensalen von Polychaeten. [Marine Cyclopoida Gnathostoma (Copepoda) from the Brittany coast as commensals of polychaetes.]. Crustaceana (Leiden). 4(3):191-206, figs. 1-45. (10-ix-1962).
additional source	Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer. Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe. 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
additional source	Kiefer, F. (1938). Beiträge zur Copepodenkunde (XIX). 56. Zwei Mesocyclops-Arten im Bodensee. 57. Zur Kenntnis des Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer. 58. Zur Kenntnis des Hemidiaptomus (s. str.) gurneyi. [Contributions to the study of copepods (XIX). 56. Two Mesocyclops species in Lake Constance. 57. On the knowledge of Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer. 58. On the knowledge of Hemidiaptomus (s. str.) gurneyi.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 124(5-6):150-158, figs. 1-10. (1-xi-1938).
additional source	Bazilevich, V.M. & O.G. Kaftannikova. (1970). Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer (Crustacea, Copepoda) v kanalakh yuga Ukrainy. [Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer (Crustacea, Copepoda) in Southern Ukrainian Canals.]. Gidrobiologicheskii Zhurnal, Hydrobiological Journal. 6(3):106-108, fig. 1. (22-v-1970, Russian).
additional source	Kiefer, F. (1938). Cyclopiden (Crust. Cop.) aus süditalienischen Brunnen und Höhlen. [Cyclopids (Crust. Cop.) from southern Italian wells and caves.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 123(1-2):1-12, figs. 1-28. (1-vii-1938).
additional source	Kiefer, F. (1936). Freilebenden Süss- und Salzwassercopepoden von der Insel Haiti. Mit einer Revision der Gattung Halicyclops Norman. [Free-living freshwater and saltwater copepods from the island of Haiti. With a revision of the genus Halicyclops Norman.]. Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 30(2):263-317, figs. 1-129, tabs., map.
additional source	Monchenko, V.I. (1974). Shchelepnoroti tsiklopodiny, tsiklopi (Cyclopidae). Gnathostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae). [Sliver-clawed cyclopoids, Cyclops (Cyclopidae). Gnathnostoma, Cyclopoida, (Cyclopidae).]. Fauna Ukrainy, Fauna of Ukraine, Vidavnitstvo Naukova Dumka, Kiev. 27(3):1-452, figs. 1-142. (28-vi-1974, Ukrainian).
source of synonymy	Plesa, C. (1964). Étude sur la faune interstitielle litorale de la mer Noire. III. Résultats préliminaires des recherches sur la côte Roumaine, avec aperçu spécial sur les Cyclopoides Gnathostomes (Crustacea, Copepoda). [Study of the coastal interstitial fauna of the Black Sea. III. Preliminary results of research on the Romanian coast, with special insight into the Cyclopoides Gnathostomes (Crustacea, Copepoda).]. Vie et Milieu. 14(4):775-813, figs. 1-12. (iv-1964). [for 1963].

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer, 1935. 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:106511

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Halicyclops rotundipes Kiefer, 1935. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/81c711c8-2256-4995-bdcf-5cc6d7c8e56a