Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

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Xanthocalanus hirtipes Vanhöffen, 1897 (F,M)

Abbreviations or symbols

Syn.:

Xanthocalanus borealis Sars, 1900 (p.49, Descr.F, figs.F); T. Scott, 1902 (p.452, figs.F); Cleve, 1904 (p.209, Rem.); Pearson, 1906 (p.20); Sars, 1919 (1921) (p.2, 4, Rem.); 1925 (p.137, figs.F,M); Rose, 1933 a (p.129, figs.F,M, Rem.); Jespersen, 1934 (p.83, Rem.); Lysholm & al., 1945 (p.24); Brodsky, 1950 (1967) (p.229, figs.F, Rem.M); Shih & al., 1971 (p.205, Rem.); Vidal, 1971 a (p.13, figs.F); Bradford & al., 1983 (p.71); Vives & Shmeleva, 2007 (p.698, figs.F,M, Rem.)
no X. borealis : Sars, 1902 (1903) (p.46, figs.F,M); Wilson, 1932 a (p.70, figs.F,M)

Ref.:

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List of the studied authors )

Xanthocalanus hirtipes Vanhöffen, 1897 a (p.282, Fig.F); 1907 (p.514, figs.F); Mrazek, 1902 (p.522); With, 1915 (p.241, Rem.); Sewell, 1948 (p.496, 501); Dvoretsky & Dvoretsky, 2010 (p.991, Table 2); 2011 a (p.1231, Table 2: abundance, biomass);

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 1 of morphological figures

Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XXXVIII, figs.1-7]. As Xanthocalanus borealis.
Female: 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, idem (lateral left side).

Male: 3, habitus (lateral left side); 4, Mx2; 5, endopodal segments of P2; 6, endopodal segments of P3; 7, P5

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 2 of morphological figures

Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XXXV, fig.4]. As Xanthocalanus borealis.
Female: 4, P5.

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 3 of morphological figures

Issued from : T. Scott in Rep. Fishery Bd Scotl., 1902, 20 (3). [Pl. XXII, figs. 8-9]. As Xanthocalanus borealis.
Female (from Shetland Islands): 8, habitus (dorsal); 9, P5.

Nota: Distal segment of P5 with 3 moderately stout setiferous terminal spines.

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 4 of morphological figures

Issued from : E. Vanhöffen in Grönland-Expedition der Gesellschaft für Erkunde zu Berlin, 1891-1893. 1897, 2 (1). [p.282, Fig. 18].
Female (from W Greenland): 18, P5.

Nota: Succinct description.

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 5 of morphological figures

Issued from : E. Vanhöffen in Zool. Jb., Syst., 1907, 25 (4) [Pl. 21, Fig.22].
Female (from 70°25'N, 51°10'W): 22, P5.

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 6 of morphological figures

Issued from : E. Vanhöffen in Zool. Jb., Syst., 1907, 25 (4) [Pl. 21, Figs.16, 17].
Female: 16, rostrum; 17,A1.

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 7 of morphological figures

Issued from : E. Vanhöffen in Zool. Jb., Syst., 1907, 25 (4) [Pl. 21, Fig.18].
Female: 18, Md (cutting edge of mandibular blade).

Species Xanthocalanus hirtipes - Plate 8 of morphological figures

Issued from : E. Vanhöffen in Zool. Jb., Syst., 1907, 25 (4) [Pl. 21, Figs.19, 20 a-b, 21, 23, 23 a a].
Female: 19, endopof of P2; 20 a-b, endopod of P3; 21, endopod of P4; 23, terminal seta of distal exopodal segment; 23 a, same (detail of spinules).

Compl. Ref.:

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List of the studied authors )

Damas & Koefoed, 1907 (p.400, 401); Jespersen, 1939 (p.58, Rem.); M.W. Johnson, 1963 (p.89, Table 1, 2); Vinogradov, 1968 (1970) (p.195); Buchanan & Sekerak, 1982 (p.41, vertical distribution); Kosobokova & al., 1998 (tab.2); Conover & Gustavson, 1999 (p.41, tab.6); Kosobokova & Hirche, 2000 (p.2029, tab.2); Ringuette & al., 2002 (p.5081, Table 1); Deibel & Daly; 2007 (p.271, Table 1, Rem.: Arctic polynyas); Galbraith, 2009 (pers. comm.); Dvoretsky & Dvoretsky, 2010 (p.991, Table 2); Kosobokova & al., 2011 (p.29, Table 2, Rem.: Amundsen Basin)

NZ:

Distribution map of Xanthocalanus hirtipes by geographical zones

Loc:

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Geographical glossary )

Azores, Bay of Biscay, off SW Ireland, Porcupine Bank, Barrow Strait, Ellesmere Island, W Baffin Bay, W & SE Greenland, Norway, Arct. (Barents Sea, Franz Josef Land, Amunsen Basin, Laptev Sea), ? Jones Sound, off British Columbia (rare)

Lg.:

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References of the authors concerning dimensions )

(1) F: 5,8; M: 5; (134) F: 4; (1134) F: 4; {F: 4,00-5,80; M: 5,00}

Rem.:

bathypelagic.
This form resembles Xanthocalanus fallax.
For Vanhöffen (1897 a) the new species is closer X. minor and X. agilis by the P5 structure, but more hairy, the last thoracic segment ended in short point. The size is the doble than the mediterranean species.

Last update : 10/05/2016


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