Bradfordiella kurchatovi - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Bradfordiella kurchatovi Andronov, 2007 (F)

Taxonomy

Order Calanoida

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Superfamily Clausocalanoidea

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Family Scolecitrichidae

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Genus Bradfordiella

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References

List of the studied authors

Andronov, 2007 (p.629, Descr.F, figs.F)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : V.N. Andronov in Zool. Zh, 2007, 86 (5). [p.630, Fig.1].
Female (from 21°21'N, 22°20'W): 1-2, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); 3, genital somite (lateral, left side); 4, urosome (ventral); 5, left A1; 6, A2; 7, Md (gnathobase); 8, Md (mandibular palp); 9, Mx1; 10, Mxp.
Scale bars: 0.1 mm.
Nota: A1 very short, reaching end of cephalosome, 18-segmented (original segments II-IV, X-XIV, XXII-XXIV and XXVI-XXVIII fused.

Species Bradfordiella kurchatovi - Plate 2 of morphological figures

Plate 2 issued from : V.N. Andronov in Zool. Zh, 2007, 86 (5). [p.631, Fig.2].Fig.1].
Female: 1, P1; 2, P2; 3, P3 (exopodal segments 2-3 missing); 4, P4 (exopodal segments 2-3 missing); 5, P5; 6, rostrum (frontal view).
Scale bars: 0/1 mm.

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Bradfordiella kurchatovi by geographical zones

Localisations

Geographical glossary

NE Atlant. (21°21'N, 22°20'W)

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(1052) F: 1,75; {F: 1,75}

Remarks

probably abyssal, hyperbebthic (depth: 4560 m).
For Andronov (2007) the presence of at least 6 modified setae on the endopod of Mx2 shows that species belongs to the group ''bradfordian'' families.

Last update : 30/12/2014

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