Metacyclops: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Hexanauplia
- Order
- Cyclopoida
- Family
- Cyclopidae
- Genus
- Metacyclops
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Metacyclops
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Metacyclops
Metacyclops is a genus of copepod crustaceans in the family Cyclopidae containing 61 species, of which three are listed on the IUCN Red List – M. campestris from Brazil (conservation dependent), M. gasparoi from Italy (vulnerable), and M. postojnae from Slovenia (vulnerable).
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthocyclops
- Afrocyclops
- Allocyclops
- Anzcyclops
- Apocyclops
- Austriocyclops
- Bryocyclops
- Caspicyclops
- Cyclops
- Diacyclops
- Ectocyclops
- Eucyclops
- Graeteriella
- Homocyclops
- Kieferiella
- Macrocyclops
- Megacyclops
- Mesocyclops
- Metacyclops
- Microcyclops
- Muscocyclops
- Ochridacyclops
- Orthocyclops
- Paracyclops
- Ponticyclops
- Reidcyclops
- Rheocyclops
- Speocyclops
- Thermocyclops
- Tropocyclops
- Virbiocyclops