Oithona horai - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Oithona horai Sewell, 1934 (F,M)

Taxonomy

Order Cyclopoida

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Family Oithonidae

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Genus Oithona

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Synonymy

Oithona (Dioithona) horai : Shuvalov, 1980 (p.185, figs.F,M)

References

List of the studied authors

Sewell, 1934 (p.82, figs.F,M); 1948 (p.430); Silas, 1972 (p.635); Wellershaus, 1970 (p.478)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : V.S. Shuvalov in Opred. Faune SSSR, Nauka, Leningrad, 1980, 125. [p.186, Fig.61]. After Sewell, 1934.
Female: 1, A1; 2, A2; 3, Md; 4, Mx2; 5, Mxp; 6, P1; 7, P2; 8, P5.

Male: 9, habitus (dorsal); 10, Md.

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Oithona horai by geographical zones

Distribution map of Oithona horai for the Zone Indian Ocean

Localisations

Geographical glossary

India (Salt Lakes), Hooghly River

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(650) F: 0,604-0,521; M: 0,542; (880) M: 0,54; {F: 0,52-0,60; M: 0,54}

Remarks

Freshwater and brackish.
probably in the genus Dioithona.

Last update : 24/01/2015

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