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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Oncaea africana  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Cyclopoida
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Family Oncaeidae
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Genus Oncaea
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Abbreviations or symbols

References

List of the studied authors

Shmeleva, 1979 (p.493, Descr.F, figs.F); Malt, 1982 (p.193); Vives & Shmeleva, 2010 (p.272, figs.F, Rem.); Böttger-Schnack & Schnack, 2013 (p. 8, Table 2: Rem.)

Figures

Species Oncaea africana - Plate 1 of morphological figures
Plate 1 issued from : A.A. Shmeleva in Zool. Zh., 1979, 58 (4). [p.493, Fig.3].
Female (from Alboran Sea): 1-2, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); 3, A1; 4, A2; 5, Mxp; 6-9, P1 to P4; 10, urosome (dorsal).

Complementary References

 List of the studied authors

Kovalev & Shmeleva, 1982 (p.86); Greze & al., 1985 (p.8)

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Oncaea africana by geographical zones


Distribution map of Oncaea africana for the Zone Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea

Localisations

Geographical glossary

W Medit. W (Alboran Sea)

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(683) F: 0,24; {F: 0,24}

Remarks

Mesopelagic (200-500 m).
After Böttger-Schnack & Schnack ( 2013 , p.8, Table 2) the species is insufficiently described.;
Last update : 05/12/2016

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