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Marine Planktonic Copepods

There are 123 present species in the western Mediterranean and absent in the eastern Mediterranean

Acartia (Acartiura) teclae  Bradford, 1976   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Aegisthus aculeatus  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Aetideopsis multiserrata  (Wolfenden, 1904)   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Amallothrix farrani  Rose, 1942   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Amallothrix sarsi  Rose, 1942   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Amallothrix valida  (Farran, 1908)   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Arietellus plumifer  Sars, 1905   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Augaptilus anceps  Farran, 1908   (F)(presence in 13 zones)
Augaptilus megalurus  Giesbrecht, 1889   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Calanoides brevicornis  (Lubbock, 1856)   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus africanus  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Calocalanus alboranus  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Calocalanus indicus  Shmeleva, 1974   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus longifurca  Shmeleva, 1975   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus namibiensis  Andronov, 1973   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Calocalanus omaniensis  Shmeleva, 1975   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Calocalanus paracontractus  Shmeleva, 1974   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Calocalanus tenuiculus  Andronov, 1973   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Caromiobenella pygmaea  (Suarez-Morales, 2000)   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Caromiobenella serricornis  (Sars, 1921)   (M)(presence in 3 zones)
Centropages gracilis  (Dana, 1849)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) africanus  F. Dahl, 1894   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) erythraeus  Cleve, 1904   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) subtilis  M. Dahl, 1912   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Corycaeus (Monocorycaeus) robustus  Giesbrecht, 1891   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Corycaeus (Onychocorycaeus) agilis  Dana, 1849   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Corycaeus (Onychocorycaeus) pumilus  M. Dahl, 1912   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Cymbasoma claparedei  (Giesbrecht, 1892)   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Cymbasoma nicolettae  Suarez-Morales, 2002   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Cymbasoma tenue  (Isaac, 1974)   (M)(presence in 2 zones)
Disco atlanticus  Gordejeva, 1974   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Disco erythraeus  Gordejeva, 1974   (F)(presence in 4 zones)
Disco marinus  Gordejeva, 1974   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Disco tropicus  Gordejeva, 1974   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Euaugaptilus angustus  (Sars, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Euaugaptilus elongatus  (Sars, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Euaugaptilus laticeps  (Sars, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Euaugaptilus truncatus  (Sars, 1905)   (F)(presence in 5 zones)
Euchirella amoena  Giesbrecht, 1888   (F,M)(presence in 19 zones)
Euchirella bitumida  With, 1915   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Euchirella truncata  Esterly, 1911   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Expansophria sarda  Jaume & Boxshall, 1996   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Exumella mediterranea  Jaume & Boxshall, 1995   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Falsilandrumius lobatus  (Sars, 1920)   (F)(presence in 3 zones)
Farrania lyra  Rose, 1937   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Gaetanus brevispinus  (Sars, 1900)   (F,M)(presence in 22 zones)
Gaetanus curvicornis  Sars, 1905   (F)(presence in 6 zones)
Haloptilus fons  Farran, 1908   (F)(presence in 14 zones)
Hemirhabdus grimaldii  (Richard, 1893)   (F,M)(presence in 12 zones)
Heteroptilus attenuatus  (Sars, 1905)   (F, ? M)(presence in 6 zones)
Heterorhabdus clausi  (Giesbrecht, 1889)   (F,M)(presence in 18 zones)
Heterorhabdus spinifer  Park, 1970   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Heterostylites longicornis  (Giesbrecht, 1889)   (F,M)(presence in 22 zones)
Heterostylites major  (F. Dahl, 1894)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Lophothrix frontalis  Giesbrecht, 1895   (F,M)(presence in 20 zones)
Lucicutia intermedia  Sars, 1905   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Lucicutia magna  Wolfenden, 1903   (F,M)(presence in 19 zones)
Lucicutia wolfendeni  Sewell, 1932   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus  (Wolfenden, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 9 zones)
Metridia macrura  Sars, 1905   (F,M)(presence in 12 zones)
Misophria pallida  Boeck, 1864   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Monstrilla conjunctiva  Giesbrecht, 1902   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Monstrilla gracilicauda  Giesbrecht, 1892   (F)(presence in 5 zones)
Monstrilla longicornis  Thompson, 1890   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Monstrillopsis dubioides  Suarez-Morales, 2004   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Oithona pseudovivida  Shuvalov, 1980   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Oncaea africana  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Oncaea alboranica  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Oncaea furnestini  Shmeleva, 1979   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Oncaea memorata  Gordejeva, 1973   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Oncaea minor  Shmeleva, 1979   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Oncaea rotundata  Boxshall, 1977   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Onchocalanus affinis  With, 1915   (F,M)(presence in 11 zones)
Onchocalanus cristatus  (Wolfenden, 1904)   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Pachos trispinosum  Rose, 1943   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Paraeuchaeta barbata  (Brady, 1883)   (F,M)(presence in 21 zones)
Paraeuchaeta bisinuata  (Sars, 1907)   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Paraeuchaeta hanseni  (With, 1915)   (F,M)(presence in 14 zones)
Paraeuchaeta norvegica  (Boeck, 1872)   (F,M)(presence in 8 zones)
Paraeuchaeta sarsi  (Farran, 1908)   (F,M)(presence in 20 zones)
Paraheterorhabdus (Antirhabdus) compactus  (Sars, 1900)   (F,M)(presence in 17 zones)
Paraheterorhabdus (Paraheterorhabdus) vipera  (Giesbrecht, 1889)   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Paramisophria ammophila  Fosshagen, 1968   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Paramisophria bathyalis  Jaume, Cartes & Boxshall, 2000   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Paramisophria cluthae  T. Scott, 1897   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Paramisophria intermedia  Jaume, Cartes & Boxshall, 2000   (M)(presence in 1 zones)
Pertsovius oceanicus  (Gordejeva, 1974)   (F)(presence in 2 zones)
Pseudaugaptilus longiremis  Sars, 1907   (F,M)(presence in 6 zones)
Pseudochirella cryptospina  (Sars, 1905)   (juv. F)(presence in 5 zones)
Pseudochirella obtusa  (Sars, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 18 zones)
Pseudocyclops constanzoi  Baviera, Crescenti & Zagami, 2007   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Pseudocyclops faroensis  Brugnano, Celona & Zagami, 2010   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Pseudocyclops giussanii  Zagami, Brugnano & Costanzo, 2008   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Pseudocyclops obtusatus  Brady & Robertson, 1873   (F)(presence in 6 zones)
Pseudocyclops umbraticus  Giesbrecht, 1893   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Pseudocyclops xiphophorus  Wells, 1967   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Ratania atlantica  Farran, 1926   (F,M)(presence in 7 zones)
Ridgewayia marki  (Esterly, 1911)   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Ridgewayia marki minorcaensis  Razouls & Carola, 1996   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Scaphocalanus amplius  Park, 1970   (F,M)(presence in 3 zones)
Scaphocalanus echinatus  (Farran, 1905)   (F,M)(presence in 20 zones)
Scaphocalanus magnus  (T. Scott, 1894)   (F,M)(presence in 22 zones)
Scolecithricella curticauda  A. Scott, 1909   (F)(presence in 8 zones)
Scolecithricella profunda  (Giesbrecht, 1892)   (F,M)(presence in 10 zones)
Scolecithrix longipes  Giesbrecht, 1892   (F)(presence in 4 zones)
Scolecithrix valens  Farran, 1926   (F)(presence in 6 zones)
Scopalatum dubia  T. Scott, 1894   (M)(presence in 4 zones)
Speleophria gymnesica  Jaume & Boxshall, 1996   (F)(presence in 1 zones)
Speleophriopsis balearicus  Jaume & Boxshall, 1996   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Stephos cryptospinosus  Zagami, Campolmi & Costanzo, 2000   (F,M)(presence in 2 zones)
Stephos gyrans  Giesbrecht, 1892   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Stephos margalefi  Riera, Vives & Gili, 1991   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Stephos vivesi  Jaume, Boxshall & Gràcia, 2008   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Subeucalanus mucronatus  (Giesbrecht, 1888)   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Subeucalanus pileatus  (Giesbrecht, 1888)   (F,M)(presence in 15 zones)
Thompsonopia mediterranea  Jaume, Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1999   (F,M)(presence in 1 zones)
Triconia borealis  (Sars, 1918)   (F,M)(presence in 9 zones)
Triconia hawii  (Böttger-Schnack & Boxshall, 1990)   (F,M)(presence in 4 zones)
Undeuchaeta plumosa  (Lubbock, 1856)   (F,M)(presence in 22 zones)
Undinella simplex  (Wolfenden, 1906)   (F,M)(presence in 13 zones)
Valdiviella insignis  Farran, 1908   (F,M)(presence in 16 zones)
Xanthocalanus fallax  Sars, 1919   (F,M)(presence in 5 zones)
Xanthocalanus mixtus  Sars, 1920   (F)(presence in 2 zones)