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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Labidocera orsinii  Giesbrecht, 1889   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Diaptomoidea
Family Pontellidae

References

Giesbrecht, 1892 (p.446, 460, 773, figs.F); Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898 (p.138, Rem. F); Sewell, 1948 (p.435, 441); ? C.B. Wilson, 1950 (p.248, figs.F); Silas & Pillai, 1973 (1976) (p.775); Lakkis, 1984 (p.294, fig.F, Rem.); Vives & Shmeleva, 2007 (p.508, figs.F, Rem.); Abo-Taleb, 2019 (p.367, 369: Key F., figs.F, Rem.).

Figures

Plate 1 Issued from : W. Giesbrecht in Systematik und Faunistik der Pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. – Fauna Flora Golf. Neapel, 1892. Atlas von 54 Tafeln. [Taf.41, Fig.17].
Female: 17, habitus (dorsal).
Plate 2 Issued from : W. Giesbrecht in Systematik und Faunistik der Pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. – Fauna Flora Golf. Neapel, 1892. Atlas von 54 Tafeln. [Taf.41, Fig.33].
Female: 33, Th5 and urosome (ventral).
Plate 3 Issued from : W. Giesbrecht in Systematik und Faunistik der Pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. – Fauna Flora Golf. Neapel, 1892. Atlas von 54 Tafeln. [Taf.25, Fig.35].
Female: 35, P5.
Plate 4 Issued from : H.A. Abo-Taleb in Egyptian J. Aqua. Res., 2019, 45. [p.369]. Key to species of Labidocera in the Red Sea.
Female:
1 - Anterior of cephalosome rounded without mediuan crest.
2 - Lateral hooks absent;
3 - Urosome 3-segmented.
4 - First (genital compound) and 2nd urosomites equal.

Male: unknown

Complementary References

Mauchline, 1998 (p.506, Rem.); Osore & al., 2003 (p.69; Zenetos & al., 2005 (p.63, Rem.: p.82, casual occurrence); Zenetos & al., 2010 (p.397)

Distribution

Localisations

E Medit. (Lebanon), Red Sea, S China Sea (in C.B. Wilson, 1950)

Quotations

N: 7

Dimensions (mm)

Remarks

This species belongs to the 'detruncata' group. '
The presence of this species in the southern Chinese Sea needs confirmation.
Last update : 25/04/2020

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