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Calanoida ( Order ) |
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Clausocalanoidea ( Superfamily ) |
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Scolecitrichidae ( Family ) |
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Lophothrix ( Genus ) |
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Lophothrix similis Wolfenden, 1911 (F) | |
| | | | | | Ref.: | | | Wolfenden, 1911 (p.269, Descr.F, figs.F); Sewell, 1948 (p.523); Grice & Hulseman, 1968 (p.324, 334, Rem.); Bradford, 1973 (p.144); Park, 1983 (p.178); Bradford & al., 1983 (p.88); Bradford-Grieve & al., 1999 (p.881, 932, figs.F) | issued from : R.N. Wolfenden in Die Marinen Copepoden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, 1911. [Pl.XXXIV, Figs.1-2]. Female: forehead (lateral); 2, P5.
| | | | Compl. Ref.: | | Grice & Hulsemann, 1968 (tab.2); Deevey & Brooks, 1977 (p.256, tab.2, Station "S") | | | NZ: | 3 | | |
Distribution map of Lophothrix similis by geographical zones
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| | | Loc: | | | Atlant. (E off Tristan da Cunha Is., off Bermuda: Station ‘’ S’’ (32°10’N, 64°30’W), SE Pacif. (off Is. Juan Fernandez Is., S Peru, Chile) | | | N: | 4 | | | Lg.: | | | (10) F: 5,5; (100) F: 7,41-7,08; {F: 5,50-7,41} | | | Rem.: | bathypelagic & abyssopelagic. Sargasso Sea: 1500-2000 m (Deevey & Brooks, 1977, station "S"); The females found by Grice & Hulemann (1968, p.334) are the first record for the SE Pacific Ocean (33°36' - 34°01' S, 79°32' - 84°58' W). It should be added that the posterior lateral margin of the 5th thoraci segment is rounded and protruded (as in L. frontalis). | | | Last update : 15/01/2015 | |
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