Mesocyclops pehpeiensis

Mesocyclops pehpeiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Genus: Mesocyclops
Species:
M. pehpeiensis
Binomial name
Mesocyclops pehpeiensis
Hu, 1943[1]

Mesocyclops pehpeiensis is a species of copepod in the family Cyclopidae native to Asia. It is closely related to Mesocyclops ferjemurami and Mesocyclops papuensis.[2] In 2018 it was reported that M. pehpeiensis has been found in western Lake Erie.[3]

References

  1. ^ Hu YT (1943) "Notes on fresh-water copepods from Pehpei, Szechwan". Sinensia 14 (1-6): 115-128. (Mesocyclops pehpeiensis, new species).
  2. ^ Hołyńska M, Sinh Nam V (June 2000). "A new Oriental species of Mesocyclops (Copepoda: Cyclopidae)". Hydrobiologia. 429 (1–3): 197–206. Bibcode:2000HyBio.429..197H. doi:10.1023/A:1004018631265. S2CID 45839672.
  3. ^ Associated Press (2018). "Two new zooplankton species found in Lake Erie". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Friday, August 10, 2018.


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