Species Card of Copepod
Calanoida ( Order )
    Clausocalanoidea ( Superfamily )
        Aetideidae ( Family )
            Prolutamator ( Genus )
Prolutamator minor  Markhaseva & Schulz, 2008   (F)
Ref.:
Markhaseva & Schulz, 2008 (p.39, Descr. F, figs.F)
Species Prolutamator minor - Plate 1 of morphological figuresissued from : E.L. Markhaseva & K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2008, 105. [p.40, Fig.5].
Female (from 65°09'S, 43°01'W): A-B, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); C, forehead (lateral); D, rostrum (ventral view); E-F, posterior prosome and urosome (dorsal and lateral, respectively); G-H, genital double-somite (lateral and ventral, respectively); J, caudal rami (dorsal).
Scale bars: 0.1 mm.

Nota : Cephalosome and pediger 1 incompletely separate, 4th and 5th separate. Caudal rami with 4 terminal setae, 1 ventral and 1 subterminal setae.


Species Prolutamator minor - Plate 2 of morphological figuresissued from : E.L. Markhaseva & K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2008, 105. [p.41, Fig.6].
Female: A, A1, segments I (first) to XVI (13th); B, A1, segments XVII (14th) to XXV (22nd); C, A1, segments XXVI (23th) to XXVII-XXVIII (24th); D, A2; E, Md (mandibular palp); F, Md (gnathobase); G, Md (masticatory edge).
Scale bars: 0.1 mm.

Nota : A1 24-segmented. A2exopod 8-segmented with 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 and 3 setae, respectively ; exopod as long as endopod (1st segment with 2 setae, 2nd with 8 and 7 setae). Md exopod 5-segmented (1, 1, 1, 1,and 2 setae, respectively) ; endopod 2-segmented (segment 1 with 1 seta, segment 2 with 5 setae). Mx1 praecoxal endite with 9 terminal, 4 posterior and 1 small anterior setae ; coxal endite with 4 setae ; proximal basal endite with 3 setae ; distal basal endite with 5 setae, 1 long and strong ; endopod segments fused with 15 setae, 8 long and strong plus 7 thin, short ; exopod with 11 setae ; coxal epipodite with 5 setae.


Species Prolutamator minor - Plate 3 of morphological figuresissued from : E.L. Markhaseva & K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2008, 105. [p.42, Fig.7].
Female: A, Mx1 (basal endites, endopod and exopod); B, Mx1 (praecoxal arthrite, coxal endite and epipodite); C, Mx2 (praecoxal and coxal endites); D, Mx2 (distal basal endite); E, Mx2 (endopod); F,Mxp (syncoxa); G, Mxp (basis and endopod).
Scale bars: 0.1 mm.


Species Prolutamator minor - Plate 4 of morphological figuresissued from : E.L. Markhaseva & K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2008, 105. [p.43, Fig.8].
Female: A, P1; B-C, P1 (endopod; D, P2; E, P3; F, P4.
Sclale bars: 0.1mm.
Holotype: B. Paratype: A, C-F.

NZ: 2

Distribution map of Prolutamator minor by geographical zones
Loc:
Weddell Sea, off South Africa, off Namibia
N: 1
Lg.:
(1025) F: 2,25-2,35; {F: 2,25-2,35}
Rem.: Bathy-Abyssal (benthopelagic, depths 755 to 5395 m).
Last update : 29/01/2015
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