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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Scottocalanus dauglishi  Sewell, 1929   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Clausocalanoidea
Family Scolecitrichidae

References

Sewell, 1929 (p.189, figs.F,M); 1942 (p.142); Silas, 1972 (p.647)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : R.B.S. Sewell in Mem. Indian Mus., 1929, X. [p.190, Fig.68].
Female (from Laccadive Sea): a, forehead and rostrum (lateral); b, posterior thoracic margin and urosome (lateral right side); c, A2: d, Md (mandibular palp); e, Mx1; f, Mx2; g, Mxp; h, P1; j, P2; k, P3; l, P5.
Plate 2 issued from : R.B.S. Sewell in Mem. Indian Mus., 1929, X. [p.192, Fig.69].
Male: a, Mxp; b, P5; c, distalportion of P5 (enlarged).

Complementary References

Sewell, 1948 (p.328, 531, 534, 539, 540, 541, 542); Grice & Hulsemann, 1967 (p.17); Park, 1983 (p.198, 199); Bradford & al., 1983 (p.115); Madhupratap & Haridas, 1986 (p.105, tab.1); 1990 (p.305, fig.5: vertical distribution night/day; fig.7: cluster); Gopalakrishnan & Balachandran, 1992 (p.167, figs.1, 6, Table 1, 2);

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Scottocalanus dauglishi by geographical zones


Additional Maps & Charts

Map 3 issued from : T.C. Gopalakrishnan & T. Balachandran in Oceanogr. Indian Ocean, 1992. [p.171, fig.6, B].
Distribution of Scottocalanus dauglishi in the Indian Ocean.
Nota: Main occurnces North of equator.
Map 4 Issued from : M. Madhupratap & P. Haridas in J. Plankton Res., 12 (2). [p.312, Fig.5].
Vertical distribution of calanoid copepod (mean +1 SE), abundance No/100 m3. 52- Scottocalanus dauglishi.
Night: shaded, day: unshaded.
Samples collected from 6 stations located off Cochin (India), SE Arabian Sea, November 1983, with a Multiple Closing Plankton Net (mesh aperture 300 µm), in vertical hauls at 4 depth intervalls (0-200, 200-400, 400-600, 600-1000 m).

Localisations

N Indian (G. of Aden, Arabian Sea, Laccadive Is., Maldive Is., off Sri Lanka, Gulf of Bengal)

Quotations

N: 5

Dimensions (mm)

(29) F: 5,3; M: 4,6; {F: 5,30; M: 4,60}

Remarks

Mesopelagic..
Last update : 16/06/2020

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