Species Card of Copepod
Calanoida ( Order )
    Spinocalanoidea ( Superfamily )
        Spinocalanidae ( Family )
            Monacilla ( Genus )
Monacilla sp.  Damkaer, 1975   (M)
Syn.: Monacilla typica : Wheeler,1970 (p.9, figs.M)
Ref.:
Damkaer, 1975 (p.66, Rem.); Brodsky & al.,1983 (p.331, figs.M)
Species Monacilla sp. - Plate 1 of morphological figuresIssued from : E.H. Wheeler, Jr in Smiths. Contr. Zool., 1970, 55. [p.19, Figs.21-22]. As Monacilla typica.
Male (from off SW Bermuda): 21, P5 (terminal spine on right exopod missing; L = left leg, R = right leg); 22, posterior prortion of prosome, urosome (dorsal).

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Monacilla sp. by geographical zones
Loc:
off E Bahamas, ? Celebes
N: 1
Lg.:
(203) M: 1,01; {M: 1,01}
Rem.: Haul between 4000-2000 m.
After Wheeler Jr (p.9), the specimen male differs from Sars' figures M. typica in that the endopod of the left P5 is more club-shaped than styliform and terminates in a small spine.
Last update : 28/12/2017
    to add your remark
  

 Any use of this site for a publication will be mentioned with the following reference :

Razouls C., Desreumaux N., Kouwenberg J. and de Bovée F., 2005-2024. - Biodiversity of Marine Planktonic Copepods (morphology, geographical distribution and biological data). Sorbonne University, CNRS. Available at http://copepodes.obs-banyuls.fr/en [Accessed November 21, 2024]

© copyright 2005-2024 Sorbonne University, CNRS

Webmaster
CNRS   Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls sur Mer - Laboratoire Arago
Sorbonne Université

 

Version française
English version

 

Search

On the WEB of CNRS

 


Marine Planktonic Copepods

Marine Planktonic Copepods

 

Imprimer Contact Accueil Plan du site Accès restreint Retour Une du Labo Imprimer Contact Plan du site Crédits Téléchargez les Plug-Ins