Oncaea minima - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Oncaea minima Shmeleva, 1968 (F,M)

Taxonomy

Order Cyclopoida

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Family Oncaeidae

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Genus Oncaea

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References

List of the studied authors

Shmeleva, 1968 (p.1790, Descr.F, figs.F); 1969 (p.24, figs.F); Krsinic & Malt, 1985 (p.194, Redescr.F,M, figs.F,M); Böttger-Schnack & al., 2004 (p.1130, tab.1, Rem.); Vives & Shmeleva, 2010 (p.317, figs.F,M, Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : A.A. Shmeleva in Bull. Inst. océanogr. Monaco, 1969, 68, n° 1393. [p.24, Fig.19].
Female (from S Adriatic Sea): a, habitus (dorsal); b, urosome (dorsal); c, A1; d, A2; e, Mxp; f-i, P1 to P4.

Complementary References

List of the studied authors

Kovalev & Shmeleva, 1982 (p.86); Böttger-Schnack, 1994 (p.277); 1997 (p.409); Hure & Krsinic, 1998 (p.104); Krsinic, 1998 (p.1051); Böttger-Schnack & al., 2001 (p.1029, tab.1, 2); Krsinic & Grbec, 2002 (p.127, tab.1); Nishibe & al., 2009 (p.491, Table 1: seasonal abundance); Uysal & Shmeleva, 2012 (p.909, Table I)

Distribution

NZ: 2

Distribution map of Oncaea minima by geographical zones

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

Localisations

Geographical glossary

Medit. (Adriatic Sea, Lebanon Basin), Red Sea (? Central, South), Japan (Tosa Bay)

Quotations

N: 9

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(685) F: 0,18; (686) F: 0,22-0,18; M: 0,21-0,19; {F: 0,18-0,22; M: 0,19-0,21}

Remarks

Mesopelagic (300-450 m).
See remark in Oncaea platysetosa.

Last update : 26/01/2015

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