Species Card of Copepod
Calanoida ( Order )
    Pseudocyclopoidea ( Superfamily )
        Pseudocyclopidae ( Family )
            Pseudocyclops ( Genus )
Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus  Bowman & Gonzalez, 1961   (F,M)
Ref.:
Bowman & Gonzalez, 1961 (p.54, figs.F,M); Vervoort, 1964 a (p.16); Fosshagen, 1968 (p.60, Rem.); Othman & Greenwood, 1989 (p.75)
Species Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus - Plate 1 of morphological figuresissued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzallez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.55, Fig.9, a-f].
Female (from Puerto Rico): a, habitus (dorsal); b, idem (lateral); d, urosome (dorsal); e, P5.
Nota: A1 18 segmented, reaching middle of 1st pediger segment.

Male: c, habitus (lateral); f, P5.
Nota: A1 17-segmented, antepenultimate segment produced into narrow triangular process.


Species Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus - Plate 2 of morphological figuresissued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzallez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.56, Fig.10].
Female: c, A1; d, P1; e, P2; f, P3; g, P4.

Male: a, A1; b, A1 (distal segmets).


Species Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus - Plate 3 of morphological figuresissued from : T.E. Bowman & J.G. Gonzallez in Proc. U.S. natn. Mus., 1961, 113 (3452). [p.57, Fig.11].
Female: a, A2; b, Md; c, Mx1; d, Mx2; e, Mxp.

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus by geographical zones
Loc:
Porto Rico (Magüeyes Canal: from Thalassia meadow), Jamaica, Bahamas
N: 3
Lg.:
(490) F: 0,62-0,55; M: ± 0,5; {F: 0,55-0,62; M: 0,50}
Rem.: hyperbenthique.
After Fosshagen (1968, p.60) the colour of the animals varied from completely red to yellowish-orange; red-banded occurred occasionally.
Last update : 30/01/2015
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