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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Metridia bicornuta  Davis, 1949   (F)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Family Metridinidae

References

Davis, 1949 (p.47, Descr.F, figs.F); Wheeler, 1970 (p.12: Rem.)

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : C.C. Davis in Univ. Wash. Publs Biol., 1949, n. ser. 14. [Pl.8, Figs.96-100].
Female (from NE Pacific): 96, habitus (dorsal); 97, P5; 98, three basal segments of A1; 99, Md (masticatory blade); 100, urosome (lateral).
Plate 2 issued from : C.C. Davis in Univ. Wash. Publs Biol., 1949, n. ser. 14. [Pl.7, Figs.94-95].
Female: 94, basipod and first two endopodal segments of P2.

Distribution

NZ: 2

Distribution map of Metridia bicornuta by geographical zones


Localisations

South Africa (E) (in De Decker & Mombeck, 1964, p.13), NE Pacif. (off Cape Flattery)

Quotations

N: 2

Dimensions (mm)

Remarks

? Cf.: Metridia princeps
Last update : 07/12/2020

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