Cyclopidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cyclopidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:antennaType long
gptkbp:citation gptkb:ITIS
gptkb:Encyclopedia_of_Life
gptkb:World_Register_of_Marine_Species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hexanauplia
gptkbp:commonName cyclopid copepods
gptkbp:containsGenus gptkb:Cyclops
gptkb:Eucyclops
Acanthocyclops
Apocyclops
Bryocyclops
Diacyclops
Ectocyclops
Halicyclops
Macrocyclops
Mesocyclops
Metacyclops
Microcyclops
Neutrocyclops
Paracyclops
Psammocyclops
Thermocyclops
Tropocyclops
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Constantine_Samuel_Rafinesque
gptkbp:describedYear 1815
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole zooplankton
prey for fish
predator of small aquatic organisms
gptkbp:eyeColor single median eye
gptkbp:feedingType omnivorous
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cyclopidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage nauplius
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 1000
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cyclopoida
gptkbp:parasitizes some
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:shape cylindrical
gptkbp:size 0.5-5 mm
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:Copepoda
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Crustacea
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Cyclops
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cyclopidius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6