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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Huysia bahamensis  Jaume, Boxshall & Iliffe, 1998   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Misophrioida
Family Speleophriidae

References

Jaume & al., 1998 (p.663, figs.F,M)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.664, Fig.1].
Female (Exuma Cays, Bahamas): A, C, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); B, detail of armature of left caudal ramus (dorsal); D, genital field ( right P6 removed); E-G, anal somite and caudal rami (dorsal, lateral and ventral, respectively).
Plate 2 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.666, Fig.2].
Female: A, A1 with pedestal arrowed (dorsal); B, A2; C, right P5 (posterior; reduced intercoxal sclerite and coxa of left leg).
Plate 3 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.667, Fig.3].
Female: A, Md (mandibular palp); B, Mx1; C, Mx2.
Plate 4 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.668, Fig.4].
Female: A, Mxp; B, P1 (anterior); C, P2 (anterior).
Plate 5 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.669, Fig.5].
Female: A, P3 (anterior); B, detail of posterior surface of P3 exopod, with outer spines on 3rd segment omitted; C, P4.
Plate 6 issued from : D. Jaume, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in J. Nat. Hist., 1998, 32. [p.671, Fig.6].
Male: A, habitus (dorsal); B, A1 (ventral; armature of segments distal to geniculation omitted); C, A1 (detail of segments distal to geniculation (19 to 25); D, right P5 (posterior; reduced intercoxal sclerite and coxa of left leg); E, detail of genital somite (ventral).

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Huysia bahamensis by geographical zones


Localisations

Bahamas Is. (cave)

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

(233) F: 0,62; 0,6; M: 0,5; {F: 0,60-0,62; M: 0,50}

Remarks

In submarine cave.
Last update : 06/01/2015

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