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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Mixtocalanus vervoorti  Park, 1980   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Clausocalanoidea
Family Scolecitrichidae

Synonymy

Scolecithricella vervoorti Park, 1980 (p.72, figs.F,M); Park & Ferrari, 2009 (p.143, Table 3, Appendix 1, biogeography from Southern Ocean);
Amallophora altera : Vervoort, 1957 (p.94, figs.F, Rem.);
Amallothrix vervoorti : Bradford & al., 1983 (p.78)

References

Vyshkvartzeva, 1989 (p.22, 23, Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : T. Park in Antarct. Res. Ser. Washington, 1980, 31 (2). [p.69, Fig.23]. As Scolecithricella vervoorti.
Female: a, habitus (lateral right side); b, idem (dorsal); c, last thoracic segments and urosome (lateral left side); d, forehead (lateral); e, genital segment (lateral left side); f, rostrum (anterior); g, A2; h, Md; i, Mx1; j, distal part of Mx2; k, Mxp; l, P1 (anterior); m, P2 (posterior); n, P3 without two distal exopodal segments (posterior); o, P5 (posterior).
Plate 2 issued from : T. Park in Antarct. Res. Ser. Washington, 1980, 31 (2). [p.71, Fig.24]. As Scolecithricella vervoorti.
Male: a, habitus (lateral left side); b, last thoracic segments and urosome (dorsal); c, A2; d, Md; e, Mx1; f, distal part of Mx2; g, Mxp; h, P5 (posterior).
Plate 3 issued from : W. Vervoort in B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Reseach Expedition, Report Ser. B, Vol. III., 1957 [Fig.78]. As Amallophora altera.
Female (from 66°11'S, 65°10'E): a, P5; b-e, right A1; d, left Mx2; e, left Mx1.
Plate 4 issued from : W. Vervoort in B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Reseach Expedition, Report Ser. B, Vol. III., 1957 [Fig.79]. As Amallophora altera.
Female: a-b, P2 and P4, respectively (left legs, posterior surface).
Plate 5 Issued from : C. Razouls in Ann. Inst. océanogr., Paris, 1994, 70 (1). [p.193]. Caractéristiques morphologiques de Mixtocalanus vervoorti femelle et mâle adultes.
Terminologie et abbréviations: voir à Calanus propinquus.

Complementary References

Errhif & al., 1997 (p.422); Razouls & al., 2000 (p.343, tab. 2, Appendix)

Distribution

NZ: 2

Distribution map of Mixtocalanus vervoorti by geographical zones


Additional Maps & Charts

Map 3 issued from : W. Vervoort in B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Reseach Expedition, Reports - Ser. B, Vol. III. , 1957 [Fig.77]. As Amallophora altera.
Chart showing the geographical distribution (white triangle) in the seas surrounding the Antarctic continent.
Nota: In this chart the area frequented by whaling vessels has been hatched. The Antarctic circle (66°.5 S) has been drawn as a broken line. The numbers I to VI refer to the sectors into which the Antarctic seas are divided according to Mackintosh (1942) (after Vervoort, 1951).

Localisations

Antarct. (Indian, S Pacif.), sub-Antarct. (Indian)

Quotations

N: 3

Dimensions (mm)

(25) F: 2,75-2,6; (523) F: 2,76-2,52: M: 2,48; {F: 2,52-2,76; M: 2,48}

Remarks

Meso-bathypelagic.
Sampling depth (Antarct., sub-Antarct.) : -600 m.
Last update : 29/01/2017

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