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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Paraeuchaeta rotundirostris  Heptner, 1987   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Clausocalanoidea
Family Euchaetidae

Synonymy

Pareuchaeta rotundirostris Heptner, 1987 (p.1178, Descr.F, figs.F)

References

Park, 1995 (p.11, Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : M.V. Heptner in Zool. Zh., 1987, 46 (8). [p.1178, Fig.1]. As Pareuchaeta rothundirostris.
Female. agn = genital area; r = rostrum.
Nota: Formula of the exopod of P1 spines on each segment, respectively: Aa = 0; Bb < 1/2 BC; Cc ≈ BC. P2: Aa ≤ AB; Bb ≈ 1/2 BC; Cc ± 1/2 CD; Dd ≈ Cc. [Aa: length of 1st spine; Bb: length of 2nd spine; Cc: length of 3rd spine; Dd length of the distal outer spine; capital letter = base of spine; small letter = tip of spine]

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Paraeuchaeta rotundirostris by geographical zones


Localisations

Kuril-Kamchatka Trench

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

(61) F: 6,7-6,45; {F: 6,45-6,70}

Remarks

Bathy-abyssopelagic (1470-5610 m).
This species is noticeable through its rounded rostrum.
Last update : 27/01/2015

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