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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Cymbasoma agoense  Sekiguchi, 1982   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Monstrilloida
Family Monstrillidae

Synonymy

Cymbasoma agoensis Sekiguchi, 1982 (p.33, Descr.F, figs.F)

References

Suarez-Morales & McKinnon, 2016 (p.96, Redesc. F, figs. F, Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & A.D. McKinnon in Zootaxa, 2016, 4102. [p.97, Fig.56].
Female (from 19°7.340'S, 146°53.024'E): A-B, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); C, urosome and P5 (ventral); D, same (dorsal); E, P5 and insertion of ovigerous spines (ventral); F, caudal ramus with enlathed proximal section (dorso-lateral view).
Scale bars: A, B = 200 µm; C, D = 100 µm; E = 50 µm.
Plate 2 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & A.D. McKinnon in Zootaxa, 2016, 4102. [p.98, Fig.57].
Female: A, right A1 (dorsal); B, cephalic region (ventral); C, P1; D, P2; E, detail of enlarged outer spine on 1st exopodal segment of P4.
Scale bars: A, E = 50 µm; B-D = 100 µm.
Plate 3 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & A.D. McKinnon in Zootaxa, 2016, 4102. [p.98].
Female: Armature formula of swimming legs P1 to P4.

Complementary References

Grygier, 1995 a (p.60)

Distribution

NZ: 2

Distribution map of Cymbasoma agoense by geographical zones


Localisations

Japan (Ago Bay), E Australia (Davies Reef, Queensland)

Type locality: 34°17.1' N, 136°47' E.

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

(723) F: 1,9; 1,8; (1198)* F: 0,97; {F: 0,97; 1,80-1,90}

* Body length measured from the anterior end cephalothorax to the posterior end of the anal somite.

Remarks

For Suarez-Morales & McKinnon (2016, p.99) this species belongs to the C. agoense species-group comprising C. agoense withC. dakini, C. lourdesae, C. tharawalorum
Last update : 29/09/2016

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