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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Pseudocyclops cokeri  Bowman & Gonzalez, 1961   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Pseudocyclopoidea
Family Pseudocyclopidae

References

Bowman & Gonzalez, 1961 (p.41, figs.F,M); Fosshagen, 1968 (p.60, Rem.); Othman & Greenwood, 1989 (p.75)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzalez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.42, Fig.1].
Female (from Puerto Rico): a, habitus (lateral left side); b, rostrum (lateral); c, urosome (dorsal); d, genital segment (ventral; only one genital opening shown); e, posterior prosomal segments and genital segment (lateral left side); f, A1.

Male: g, habitus (lateral); h, A1.
Plate 2 issued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzalez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.43, Fig.2].
Female: a, A2; b, Md; c, Md (masticatory edge); d, Mx1 (setae of 1st and 2nd inner lobes omitted); e, Mx1 (inner lobes); f, Mxp; g, Mx2; h, P1.;
Plate 3 issued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzalez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.44, Fig.3].
Female: a, P2; b, P3; c, P4; c, P5; e, P5 (endopod, compressed under cover glass).

Male: P5.
Nota: Left basipod of P5 with a row of surface spinules; exopod bearing a flanged seta on outer distal margin and on distal inner margin an ensiform membranous lobe; endopod narrow at base, broader distally, bearing 4-jointed setae on distal margin; endopodhook shaped. Right A1 15-segmentes, geniculate between segments 11 and 12; left A1 as in female. Rostrum not articulated at base.

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Pseudocyclops cokeri by geographical zones


Localisations

Porto Rico ( Magüeyes Canal), Bahamas

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

(490) F: 0,6-0,5; M: 0,55-0,45; {F: 0,50-0,60; M: 0,45-0,55}

Remarks

hyperbenthique.
Last update : 30/01/2015

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