New version of the site! The interface has just been modernized — tell us what you think by email or rate it : ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Marine Planktonic Copepods
Euaugaptilus aliquantus  Park, 1993   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Arietelloidea
Family Augaptilidae

References

Park, 1993 (p.13, Descr.F, figs.F); Bradford-Grieve & al., 1999 (p.882, 940, figs.F)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : T. Park in Biology of the Antarctic Seas, XXII. Antarct. Res. Ser., Washington, 58. [p.12, Fig.7].
Female: a-b, habitus (dorsal and lateral, respectively); c, forehead (ventral); d, urosome (dorsal); e, genital segment (lateral); f, A2; g, Md; h, Mx1.
Plate 2 issued from : T. Park in Biology of the Antarctic Seas, XXII. Antarct. Res. Ser., Washington, 58. [p.13, Fig.8].
Female: a, Mx2; b, Mxp; c-g, P1 to P5 (anterior views).
Plate 3 issued from : J.M. Bradford-Grieve, E.L. Markhaseva & C.E.F. Rocha & B. Abiahy in South Atlantic Zooplankton, Edit. D. Boltovskoy. 1999, Vol.2. Copepoda. [p.1035, Fig. 7.241].
Female: Mx1: A2 (schematic diagrams). Li = inner lobe; Enp = endopodite; Exp = exopodite.

Npota: In lateral view, genital swelling placed on anterior part of genital segment. Caudal rami slightly asymmetrical. Mx1 endopod with 3 setae.

Complementary References

Razouls & al., 2000 (p.343, tab. 3, Appendix); Park & Ferrari, 2009 (p.143, Table 5, Appendix 1, biogeography);

Distribution

Localisations

Antarct. (SW Atlant.), SE Indian, SW Atlant.

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

(48) F: 6,41-5,91; {F: 5,91-6,41}

Remarks

Sampling depth (Antarct.): 0-2000 m.
For Park (1993, p.14) this species is closely related to E. parasetosus Park, 1993, but can readily be distinguished from it.
Last update : 03/01/2015

Contributor Remarks

 to add your remark