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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Monstrilla bahiana  Suarez-Morales & Dias, 2001   (M)
Taxonomy
Order Monstrilloida
Family Monstrillidae

References

Suarez-Morales & Dias, 2001 a (p.69, Descr.M, figs.M); ; Dias & Araujo, 2006 (p.94, figs.M, Rem., chart); Suarez-Morales, 2011 (p.10)

Figures

Plate 1 Issued from : C. de O. Dias & A.V. Araujo in Atlas Zoopl. reg. central da Zona Econ. exclus. brasileira, S.L. Costa Bonecker (Edit), 2006, Série Livros 21. [p.95].
Male (from Brazil): A, habitus; B, forehead; C, head (lateral); D, A1; E, distal segments of urosome.
Plate 2 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & C. Dias in Bull. Inst. R. Scienc. Nat. Belqique, 2001, 71. [p.71, Figs.15-18].
Male (from 17°54.502'S, 35°52.935'W): 15-16, habitus (ventral and dorsal, respectively); 17, anterior part of ventral surface of cephalothorax showing different cuticular processes: anterior nipple (an), middle protuberance (p), and posterior nipples (pn); 18, urosome (lateral).
Plate 3 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & C. Dias in Bull. Inst. R. Scienc. Nat. Belqique, 2001, 71. [p.72, Figs.19-24].
Male: 19, anterior part of cephalothorax and head (ventral); 20, right A1 (dorsal); 21, genital apparatus and caudal rami (ventral); 22, P3, showing ornamentation of intercoxal sclerite, most setae cut short; 23, 3rd exopodal segment of P1; 24, same of P3.
Plate 4 Issued from : E. Suarez-Morales & C. Dias in Bull. Inst. R. Scienc. Nat. Belqique, 2001, 71. [p.70].
Male: Armament formula of swimming legs P1 to P4.

Complementary References

Dias & Bonecker, 2007 (p.270, 272, fig.3, tab.II)

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Monstrilla bahiana by geographical zones


Additional Maps & Charts

Map 2 Issued from : C. de O. Dias & A.V. Araujo in Atlas Zoopl. reg. central da Zona Econ. exclus. brasileira, S.L. Costa Bonecker (Edit), 2006, Série Livros 21. [p.95].
Chart of occurrence in Brazilian waters (sampling between 12°-22° S).
Nota: sampling 6 specimens.

Localisations

N Brazil (Bahia, Salvador, off Vitoria).

Type locality: 17°54.502' S, 35°52.935' W.

Quotations

N: 3

Dimensions (mm)

(874) M: 1,5-2,4; {M: 1,50-2,40}
Last update : 04/01/2022

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