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| Calanoida ( Order ) |  |  |  
|     Clausocalanoidea ( Superfamily ) |  |  |  
|         Scolecitrichidae ( Family ) |  |  |  
|             Scopalatum ( Genus ) |  |  |  |  |  |  
| | Scopalatum sp.  Bradford, Haakonssen, Jillett, 1983   (F) |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Syn.: | “Amallophora “ altera  (F) : Bradford, 1973 (p.144, 145, figs.F), no Farran, 1929 (p.252); Roe, 1975 (p.336, Rem.) |  |  |  |  | Ref.: |  |  |  | Bradford & al., 1983 (p.114, Rem., figs.F) |  | |  Issued from : J.M. Bradford, L. Haakonssen & J.B. Jillett in  Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst., 1983, 90. [p.115, Fig.71]. Female: A, habitus (lateral left side); B, Mx2; C, P1; D, P5. Nota: P5 has 2 segments fused; with 2 terminal spines, outer spine slightly shorter than fused segments, inner spine more than  one and one-half times length of outer spine; both spines bear spinules which are sparse on outer terminal spine.
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				  Distribution map of Scopalatum sp. by geographical zones
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 Type locality: 41°45'S, 174°55'E.
 |  |  |  |  | N: | 1 |  |  |  |  | Lg.: |  |  |  | (9) F: 3,2; {F: 3,2} |  |  |  |  | Rem.: | For Bradfod & al. (1983, p.115)  this specimen (damaged) differs from the only large female described (S. gibbera) in not having a protuberance on the anterodorsal surface of the head and in having the outer spine on P5 almost as long as the fused segments ( In gibbera this spine is about half the length of the segment). |  |  |  |  | Last update : 27/02/2017 |  |  |  
        
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