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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Conaea expressa  Gordeeva, 1973   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Cyclopoida
Family Oncaeidae

Synonymy

Oncaea expressa Gordeeva, 1973 (p.1573, figs.F,M); Malt, 1982 (p.192, 193)

References

Heron & Bradford-Grieve, 1995 (p.46, Rem.); Bradford-Grieve & al., 1999 (p.887, 970, figs.F,M); Böttger-Schnack & Schnack, 2013 (p.4: Table 1)

Figures

Plate 1 Issued from : J.M. Bradford-Grieve, E.L. Markhaseva, C.E.F. Rocha & B. Abiahy in South Atlantic Zooplankton, 1999, 2. Edit. D. Boltovskoy. [p.1083, Fig. 7.448].
Female and Male after Gordejeva (1973)

Female: - Genital segment (dorsal view) with straight lateral borders.
- Mxp basis distal inner setae only slightly larger than proximal seta.

Male: - Anal somite long, longer than previous 3 somites combined.
Plate 2 Issued from S.J. Malt in Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.), 1982, 42 (3). [p.192, Table 1. Morphology of natatory legs of Oncaea expressa (= Conaea expressa).
Nota: Compare with Conaea succurva and Conaea hispida.

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Conaea expressa by geographical zones


Localisations

S Atlant. (off W St-Helena Is.)

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

(678) F: 0,67; M: 0,6; {F: 0,67; M: 0,60}

Remarks

Mesopelagic.
Last update : 07/09/2018

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