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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Pachos dentatum  Mori, 1932   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Cyclopoida
Family incertae sedis (Cyclopoida)

Synonymy

Pachysoma dentatum Mori, 1932 a (p.172, no Descr.M, no figs.M); 1937 (1964) (p.142, Descr. F, figs.F, no M); Yamazi, 1958 (p.155, Rem.); Zheng & al., 1982 (p.108, figs.F); Cervantes-Duarte & Hernandez-Trujillo, 1989 (tab.3); Hirakawa & al., 1990 (tab.3); Shih & Young, 1995 (p.77); Suarez-Morales & al., 2000 (p.751, tab.1); Ayon & al., 2008 (p.238, Table 4: Peruvian samples);

References

Boxshall, 1977 a (p.149,153, Rem.); Boxshall & Halsey, 2004 (p.620); Ohtsuka & al., 2015 (p.123, Table 2)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : T. Mori in The pelagic Copepoda from the neighbouring waters of Japan, 1937 (1964). [Pl.80, Figs. 1-5, 9-11]. As Pachysoma dentatum.
Female (from 33°6'30''N, 139°39'0''E): 1, A1; 2, habitus (dorsal); 3, Mxp; 4, terminal portion of A2; 5, A2; 9, endopod of P3; 10, P1; 11, P2.

Nota:
- 4th urosomal segment much shorter than the anal segment.
- 3rd segment (1st segment of endopodite of the posterior Mxp distinct from the 4th; the spine on the 2nd segment of the posterior Mxp more stout than that of P. punctatum.
Plate 2 issued from : Z. Zheng, S. Li, S.J. Li & B. Chen in Marine planktonic copepods in Chinese waters. Shanghai Sc. Techn. Press, 1982 [p.109, Fig.66]. As Pachysoma dentatum.
Female: a, habitus (dorsal); b, urosome (ventral); c, A1; d, A2; e, Mxp; f, P1; g, endopodal segment 3 of P2; h, endopodal segment 3 of P3; i, P4.
Scale bar in mm.

Complementary References

Suarez-Morales & Gasca, 1998 a (p.112); Lo & al., 2004 (p.89, tab.1); Palomares-Garcia & al., 2018 (p.178, Table 1: occurrence)

Distribution

NZ: 4

Distribution map of Pachos dentatum by geographical zones


Localisations

China Seas (East China Sea, South China Sea), Taiwan (N: Mienhua Canyon), Japan (S, Toyama Bay, Tanabe Bay), W Baja California, La Paz, W Mexico (in Suarez-Morales & al., 2000), Peru (in Abanto, 2001)

Quotations

N: 12

Dimensions (mm)

(91) F: about 2,2; (1023) F: 2,35; {F: 2,20-2,35}

Remarks

epipelagic.
Last update : 13/11/2020

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