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

Temora longicornis (Müller O.F., 1785)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Temora*	Baird, 1850	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cyclops longicornis*	Müller O.F., 1785	synonym

Literature

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	Bromley, J.E.C. & J.S. Bleakney. (1985). Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. National Research Council of Canada Report, Halifax, N.S. 24119: 366 PP.
additional source	Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts IX & X, Temoridae, Metridiidae, Heterorhabdidae. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum. 4: 97-120, pls. 65-80.
additional source	Corkett, C.J. (1968). Observations sur les stades larvaires de Pseudocalanus elongatus Boeck et Temora longicornis Müller. [Observations on the larval stages of Pseudocalanus elongatus Boeck and Temora longicornis Müller.]. Pelagos. 8:51-57, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-2.
additional source	Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. 463 pp.
additional source	Harris, R.P. & G.A. Paffenhöfer. (1976). Feeding, growth and reproduction of the marine planktonic copepod Temora longicornis Müller. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56(3):675-690, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-8. (viii-1976)
additional source	Fransz, H.G. (1980). Quantitative data on the plankton of the Wadden Sea proper. In: Dankers, N., H. Kühl & W.J. Wolff (eds.). Invertebrates of the Wadden Sea. ,Final report of the section 'Marine Zoology' of the Wadden Sea Working Group: Report Wadden Sea Working Group, 4. Stichting Veth tot Steun aan Waddenzeeonderzoek, Leiden. :125-133.
additional source	Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.
additional source	Sazhina, L.I. (1985). Naupliusy massovykh vidov pelagickeskikh kopepod Mirovogo okeana. (Naupliuses of mass species of the world's oceans.) Naukova Dumka, Kiev 238pp.
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	Gibson, C.G. (1980). Some aspects of the feeding biology of a marine copepod Temora longicornis Muller. M.Sc. Thesis, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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	Smith, S.L. & B.K. Hall. (1980). Transfer of radioactive carbon within the copepod Temora longicornis. Marine Biology, Berlin 55(4):277-286, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-2. (iii-1980)
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	Berner, A. (1962). Feeding and respiration in the copepod Temora longicornis (Müller). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 42:625-640, figs. 1-8. (x-1962)
additional source	Brylinski, J.M. (1981). Influence d'un échauffement permanent des eaux par les rejets d'une centrale thermique sur le développement de Temora longicornis (Copepoda Calanoida) dans le port de Dunkerque. [Influence of permanent heating of water by discharges from a thermal power station on the development of Temora longicornis (Copepoda Calanoida) in the port of Dunkirk.]. Publication E.D.F. Fce, 2es Journées de la Thermo-écologie, 14-15 novembre 1979. :659-677.
additional source	Scott, T. (1894). Report on Entomostraca from the Gulf of Guinea, collected by John Rattray, B.Sc. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology. 6(1):1-161, pls. 1-15.
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	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	Dam, H.G. (1986). Short-term feeding of Temora longicornis Müller in the laboratory and the field. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 99(2):149-161. figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-3. (24.vii.1986).
additional source	Klein Breteler, W.C.M. (1982). The life stages of four pelagic copepods (Copepoda: Calanoida), illustrated by a series of photographs. Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (N.I.O.Z.), Publications Series 6:1-32, figs. 1-4, tabs. 1-2.
additional source	Goetze, E. & T. Kiørboe. (2008). Heterospecific mating and species recognition in the planktonic marine copepods Temora stylifera and T. longicornis. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 370:185-198.
additional source	Profant, W. (1981). Étude au microscope électronique à balayage du rôle nutritionnel des appendices de deux Copépodes pélagiques: Acartia clausi Giesbrecht et Temora longicornis O.F. Müller. [Scanning electron microscope study of the nutritional role of the appendages of two pelagic copepods: Acartia clausi Giesbrecht and Temora longicornis O.F. Müller.]. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions de la Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranée, Monaco. 27(7): 163-164. (26-x-1981, English summary).
additional source	Corkett, C.J. & E.J. Zillioux. (1975). Studies on the effect of temperature on the egg laying of three species of calanoid copepods in the laboratory (Acartia tonsa, Temora longicornis and Pseudocalanus elongatus). Bulletin of Plankton Society of Japan 21(2): 77-85, fig. 1, tabs. 1-2. (iv-1975)
additional source	O'Connors, H.B., Jr., D.C. Biggs & D.V. Ninivaggi. (1980). Particle-size dependent grazing rates for Temora longicornis fed natural particle assemblages. Marine Biology, Berlin 56(1):65-70, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (v-1980)
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	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	Angra, A. (2011). Escape Behavior in Temora longicornis when exposed to Karenia brevis and Alexandrium fundyense. Undergraduate Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. 36 pp.
additional source	Evans, F. (1981). An investigation into the relationship of sea temperature and food supply to the size of the planktonic copepod Temora longicornis Müller in the North Sea. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 13(2):145-158, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-7. (viii-1981).
additional source	Ferrari, F.D. & A. Benforado. (1998). Setation and setal groups on antenna 1 of Ridgewayia klausreutzleri, Pleuromamma xiphias, and Pseudocalanus elongatus (Crustacea: Copepoda: Calanoida) during the copepodid phase of their development. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111(1):209-221. (6.iv.1998)
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	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Seuront, L. (2011). Hydrocarbon contamination decreases mating success in a marine planktonic copepod. PLoS One. 6(10):1-11. e26283.
additional source	Corkett, C.J. (1967). The copepodid stages of Temora longicornis (O.F. Müller, 1792) (Copepoda). Crustaceana, Leiden 12(3):261-273, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-3. (8-v-1967)
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. Temora longicornis (Müller O.F., 1785). 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:104878