Tortanus (Atortus) brevipes - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Tortanus (Atortus) brevipes A. Scott, 1909 (F)

Taxonomy

Order Calanoida

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Superfamily Diaptomoidea

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Family Tortanidae

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Genus Tortanus

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Sub-Genus Atortus

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References

List of the studied authors

A. Scott, 1909 (p.192, Descr.F, figs.F); Steuer, 1926 a (p.66, figs.F, chart);

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : A. Scott in Siboga-Expedition, 1909, XIX a. [Plate LVI, Figs.9-13].
Female (from Saleyer Anchorage): 9, habitus (dorsal); 10, forehead (lateral); 11, A1; 12, P1; 13, P5.

Complementary References

List of the studied authors

Sewell, 1948 (p.420); Rose, 1956 (p.458); Bowman, 1971 a (p.527); Ohtsuka, 1992 a (p.265); Nishida & Cho, 2005 (p.232, Fig.4: chart)

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Tortanus (Atortus) brevipes by geographical zones

Localisations

Geographical glossary

Indonesia-Malaiysia (6° 5' S, 120° 24' E), Viet-Nam (Cauda Bay)

Quotations

N: 3

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(5) F: 2,3; {F: 2,30}

Remarks

For Nishida & Cho (2005, p.229) this species belongs in the subgenus Atortus to the ''species complex tropicus''.

Last update : 01/02/2015

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