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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Paraxantharus brittae  Schulz, 2006   (M)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Clausocalanoidea
Family Scolecitrichidae

References

Schulz, 2006 (p.50, Descr.M, figs.M)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2006, 103. [p.49, Fig.1].
Male (from 74°36.12'S, 27°15.8'W): A-B, habitus (lateral view); C-D, rostrum (anteroventral and lateral views, respectively); E, caudal rami (ventral view); F, A2.
Scale bars: 0.05 mm.
Plate 2 issued from : K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2006, 103. [p.51, Fig.2].
Male: A A1 segments 1 to 8 (ancestral: I to XII); B, A1 segments 9 to 16 (ancestral: XIII to XX); C, right A1 segments 17 to 22 (ancestral: XXI to XXVIII); D, left A1 segments 18 to 19 (ancestral: XXII to XXIII); E, Md (mandibular gnathobase); F, Md (mandibular palp); G, Mx1.
Scale bars: 0.05 mm.
Plate 3 issued from : K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2006, 103. [p.52, Fig.3].
Male: A, Mx2; endopod separated (sclerotized seta arrowed); B, Mxp; tip of brush-like (arrowed).
Plate 4 issued from : K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 2006, 103. [p.53, Fig.4].
Male: A, P1 (anterior surface); B, P2 (posterior surface); C, P3 (posterior surface); D, P4 (posterior surface); E, P5 (posterior view).
Scale bars: 0.05 mm.

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Paraxantharus brittae by geographical zones


Localisations

Antarct. (Weddell Sea)

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

(975) M: 1,42-1,47; {M: 1,42-1,47}

Remarks

epibenthic (1573-1535 m).
Last update : 28/01/2015

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