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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Arietellus indicus  Heinrich, 1995   ()
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Arietelloidea
Family Arietellidae

Synonymy

Paraugaptilus indicus Heinrich, 1995 a (p.149, Descr.F, figs.F); ? Arietellus sp. Ohtsuka & al., 1994 (p.131, figs.F);
? Arietellus giesbrechti: Tanaka, 1964 (p.231, figs.F)

References

Heinrich, 1996 (p.1777, Descr.M, figs.M)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : A.K. Heinrich in Zool. Zh., 1996, 75 (12). [p.1777, Fig.1].
Male (from SW Indian Ocean): 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, forehead (lateral); 3, idem (ventral); 4, urosome (dorsal); 5-6, posterolateral corners of last thoracic segment (lateral left side and right side, respectively); 7, A2; 8, Md (part of mandibular palp).
Scale bars in mm: 1 (1-6); 0.1 (8).
Plate 2 issued from : A.K. Heinrich in Zool. Zh., 1996, 75 (12). [p.1778, Fig.2].
Male: 1, Mx1; 2, P1; 3, P4; 4, P5; 5, left P5 (distal segment of exopodite); 6, right P5 (distal segment of endopodite ).
Scale bars in mm: 0.100 mm (1, 2, 4-6); 1 (3).

Distribution

NZ: 1 + 2 doubtful

Distribution map of Arietellus indicus by geographical zones


Localisations

Indian (off S Madagascar) , ? Canary Is., ? Japan

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

(851) F: 4,55-5,7; (852) M: 4,22-4,9; { F: 4,55-5,70; M: 4,22-4,90}

Remarks

Heinrich (1996) and Guangshan & Honglin (1997) do not agree on the synonymies.
Last update : 29/12/2014

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