Species Card of Copepod
Calanoida ( Order )
    Arietelloidea ( Superfamily )
        Arietellidae ( Family )
            Paraugaptilus ( Genus )
Paraugaptilus meridionalis  Wolfenden, 1911   (F)
Syn.: Paraugaptilus buchani : Sars, 1925 (p.336); Rose, 1933 a (p.242: figs.F,M); ? C.B. Wilson, 1950 (p.275, figs.F)
Ref.:
Wolfenden, 1911 (p.353, figs.F); Sewell, 1948 (p.505); Deevey, 1973 (p.254, Rem.); Bradford, 1974 a (p.524, Rem.)
Species Paraugaptilus meridionalis - Plate 1 of morphological figuresIssued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.CXXI, figs.1-18]. As Paraugaptilus buchani.
Female: 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, idem (lateral left side); 3, forehead (lateral); 4, rostrum; 5, A1; 6, A2; 7, left Md; 8, right Md (masticartory edge); 9, Mx1; 10, Mx2; 11, Mxp; 12, P1; 13, P2; 14, P3; 15, P5.

Male: 16, habitus (dorsal); 17, P5; 18, anal segment and caudal rami (dorsal).


Species Paraugaptilus meridionalis - Plate 2 of morphological figuresissued from : R.N. Wolfenden in Die Marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, 1911. [p.354, Fig.81].
Female (from Cape Verde Islands): a, A2; b, Mx1.


Species Paraugaptilus meridionalis - Plate 3 of morphological figuresissued from : R.N. Wolfenden in Die Marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, 1911. [Pl.XXXIX, Figs.1-4].
Female: 1, habitus (lateral); 2, idem (dorsal); 3, Mx2; 4, P5.

NZ: 4 + 4 doubtful

Distribution map of Paraugaptilus meridionalis by geographical zones
Loc:
Atlant. (off Is. du Cap Vert W, Canaries, Açores, Irlande W), Californie, ? Nouvelle-Zélande, ? Philippines, ? Alaska, ? off Pérou
N: 3
Lg.:
(1) F: 3,3; (10) F: 2,9; {F: 2,90-3,30}
Rem.: The confusion between this species and P. buchani makes the geographic locality records uncertain.
Furuhashi (1965, p.23) reports this form in the seas surrounding Japan.
Last update : 05/04/2009
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