Oithona australis - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Oithona australis Nishida, 1986 (F,M)

Taxonomy

Order Cyclopoida

Family Oithonidae

Genus Oithona

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Abbreviations or symbols

References

List of the studied authors

Nishida, 1986 a (p.907, Descr.F,M, figs.F,M); McKinnon, 2000 (p.108, Rem.)

Complementary References

List of the studied authors

Edgar & Gresswell, 1991 (p.61)

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Oithona australis by geographical zones

Localisations

Geographical glossary

SE Australia, SW Tasmania (Bathurst Harbour)

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(629) F: 0,64-0,57; M: 0,6-0,55; {F: 0,57-0,64; M: 0,55-0,60}

Remarks

Coastal, endemic; reproduction in brackish water.
Related to O. aruensis , O. wellershausi, O. davisae.
See in Oithona robertsoni Table 2 from McKinnon (2000, p.108).

Last update : 24/01/2015

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