Haloptilus angusticeps - Species Card - Marine Planktonic Copepods

Haloptilus angusticeps Sars, 1907 (F,M)

Taxonomy

Order Calanoida

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Superfamily Arietelloidea

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Family Augaptilidae

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Genus Haloptilus

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References

List of the studied authors

Sars, 1907 a (p.20); 1925 (p.246, figs.F); Farran, 1926 (p.285, fig.F, Rem.F); Rose, 1933 a (p.212, figs.F); Farran, 1936 a (p.113: juv.V); Vervoort, 1965 (p.125, Rem.); Matthews, 1972 (p.48); Roe, 1975 (p.347, Descr.M, figs.M); Bradford-Grieve & al., 1999 (p.882, 941, figs.F,M); Vives & Shmeleva, 2007 (p.238, figs.F,M, Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.LXXII, figs.1-12].
Female: 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, idem (lateral left side); 3, A1; 4, A2; 5, Md; 6, Mx1; 7, Mx2; 8, Mxp; 9, P1; 10, P3; 11, P5; 12, urosome (dorsal).

Nota after Bradford-Grieve & al. (1999, p.941): Endopodite of Mx1 with 11 setae; exopodite with 8 setae; outer lobe 1 with 8 setae.

Species Haloptilus angusticeps - Plate 2 of morphological figures

Plate 2 issued from : G.P. Farran in Biscayan Plankton collected during a Cruise of H.M.S. 'Research', 1900.- Part XIV. The Copepoda. (Linn. Journ. Zoology, XXXVI, 1926). [p.304, Pl.9, Fig.14].
Female: 14, Md (cutting edge).

Species Haloptilus angusticeps - Plate 3 of morphological figures

Plate 3 issued from : H.S.J. Roe in Bull. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., London, 1975, 28 (7). [p.345, Fig.23, h-k].
Male (Canarias Islands): h, habitus (dorsal); i, forehead (left lateral side); j, last thoracic segment and urosome (left lateral side); k, P5.
Bar scale 0.1 mm unless indicated.
Nota: The rostral base is rounded and bears 2 fine fairly long filaments. A1 reach to the end of the furcal rami.

Complementary References

List of the studied authors

Wilson, 1942 a (p.188); Lysholm & al., 1945 (p.37);; Sewell, 1948 (p.350, 504, 509, 547, 550, 551); C.B. Wilson, 1950 (p.235); V.N. Greze, 1963 a (tabl.2); De Decker & Mombeck, 1964 (p.12); Mazza, 1966 (p.72); Deevey, 1971 (p.224); Apostolopoulou, 1972 (p.328, 362); Roe, 1972 (p.277, tabl.1, tabl.2); 1972 c (p.1034); Deevey & Brooks, 1977 (p.156, tab.2, Station "S"); Kovalev & Shmeleva, 1982 (p.84, comme angusticers); Vives, 1982 (p.293); Scotto di Carlo & al., 1984 (1044); Lozano Soldevilla & al., 1988 (p.60); Pancucci-Papadopoulou & al., 1990 (p.199) ; Hure & Krsinic, 1998 (p.102); Mazzocchi & Di Capua, 2010 (p.424); Benedetti & al., 2016 (p.159, Table I, fig.1, functional characters); Belmonte, 2018 (p.273, Table I: Italian zones)

Distribution

NZ: 9

Distribution map of Haloptilus angusticeps by geographical zones

Distribution map of Haloptilus angusticeps for the Zone Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea

Distribution map of Haloptilus angusticeps for the Zone Indian Ocean

Localisations

Geographical glossary

South Africa (E), G. of Guinea, S Brazil, Cape Verde Is., Canary Is., off Madeira, Sargasso Sea, off Bermuda (Station "S"), Bay of Biscay, Medit. (W Basin, Ligurian Sea, N Tyrrhenian Sea, Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea, Lebanon Basin), Indien, Philippines, off Japan, Australia (Great Barrier)

Quotations

N: 21

Dimensions (mm)

References of the authors concerning dimensions

(1) F:3,5; (16) F: 3,25-3,1; (38) F: 3,6; (199) F: 3,5-3,19; M: 3,12-3,04; {F: 3,10-3,60; M: 3,04-3,12}

Remarks

epi, meso & bathypelagic. Known to occur as deep as 750-1000 m and alsorecorded from the uppermost 200 m (Matthews, 1972). Sargasso Sea: 1000-2000 m (Deevey & Brooks, 1977, Station "S");

Last update : 07/12/2020

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