Planche 1 issued from : O. Tanaka in Publ. Seto Mar. Biol. Lab.,1956, V (3). [p.397, Fig.18]. Female: a, habitus (dorsal); b, forehead (left lateral ); c, genital somite (ventral); d, last thoracic segment and genital somite (left); e, Mxp; f, P1; g, P2; h, P4.
Planche 2 issued from : Brodsky K.A., Vyshkvartseva N.V., Kos M.S. & Markhaseva E.L. in Opred. Faune SSSR, 1983, 135. [p.326, Fig.161] Female. Abd = urosome.
Planche 3 issued from : Brodsky K.A., Vyshkvartseva N.V., Kos M.S. & Markhaseva E.L. in Opred. Faune SSSR, 1983, 135. [p.327, Fig.161]. Female. Gnb = gnathobase of Mx1. lb = left, np = right; Bap = variant.
Planche 4 issued from : G.D. Grice in Cah. Biol. Mar., 1971, XII. [p.278, Fig.3 A-B]. Male (from Medit.): A, habitus (lateral right side); B, P5. Nota: Rostrum present.
Planche 5 issued from : G.D. Grice in Cah. Biol. Mar., 1971, XII. [p.277, Fig.2 J-K]. Female (from Medit.): J, habitus (lateral right side); K, Mxp. Nota: Rostrum present.
Nota: Genital segment in dorsal view asymmetrical, protruding on right, bearing some chitinous ridges dorsolaterally. Caudal rami length about 1.6 times width, with 1 short outer seta (sometimes overlooked) and 4 terminal setae; inner seta located ventrally, symmetrical on both rami. Inner lobe1 of Mx1 with a total of 15 setae (1 anterior, and 4 posterior, 1 marginal anteriorly and 9 ordinary strong); inner lobe 2 and 3 with 5 and 4 setae, respectively; basis with 5 and endopod with 4, 5, 7 setae; exopod carrying 11 setae; outer lobe 2 with 1 minute seta.
Planche 7 issued from : K. Schulz in Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 1989, 86. [p.201, Figs.7-10]. Female: 7, P1 (anterior); 8, P2 (posterior); 9, P3 (posterior); 10, P4 (posterior).
Planche 8 issued frm : A. Scott in Siboga-Expedition, 1909, XIX a. [Plate II, Figs.9-21]. As Oxycalanus semispinus. Female (from Indo-Malaysia): 9, habitus (dorsal); 10, last thoracic and genital segments (left side); 11, rostrum; 12, A2; 13, Md; 14, Mx1; 15, Mx2; 16, Mxp; 17, P1; 18, P2; 19, P3; 20, P4 (right side); 21, basipod 1 of P4.
Nota: Head and 1st thoracic segment fused, 4th and 5th fused. A1 24-segmented, the terminal segment, small, is furnished with one sensory filament. Caudal rami slightly longer than broad, about as long as the anal segment. Genital segment asymmetrical. 1st basipodite 1 of P3with 2 rows of fine spines on its surface, Surface of the 2nd exopodal segment of P3 with 1 row and the 3rd with 2 rows of fine spines; 2nd and 3rd endopodal segments of P3 with each 2 rows of fine spines. 2nd exopodal segments of P4 with 2 rows of fine spines, 3rd covered with fine spines; Basipod 1 of P4 with about 6 spines on the inner margin; basipodite 1 of left P4 only traversed with a single row of long acicular spines on the posterior surface.
Planche 9 issued frm : A. Scott in Siboga-Expedition, 1909, XIX a. [Plate III, Figs.17-29]. As Monacilla dubia. Male (from Banda Sea): 17, habitus (dorsal); 18, last thoracic and genital segments (left side); 19, right A1; 20, left A1; 21, A2; 22, Md; 23, Mx1; 24, Mx2; 25, Mxp; 26, P1; 27, P2; 28, P4; 29, P5.
Nota: Head and 1st thoracic segment separate, 4th and 5th fused. Front with a small knob. A1 20-segmented, reaching the end of the 4th urosomal segment, 8th segment of right A1 represents 4 fused segments, and the same segment of the left side represents 5 segments.
Planche 10 issued from :C.B. Wilson in Bull. U.S. natn Mus., 100, 14 (4). [Pl.26, Figs.379, 380]. Male: P5. 379, as Monacilla semispina (from 6°29'15''N, 126°18'45''E). 380, as Monacilla typica (from the same station and 13°45'30''N, 120°30'15''E; 15°45'54''N, 119°42'45''E)..
Planche 11 issued from : G.P. Farran in Fish. Ire. Sci. Invest., 1906, II [1908]. [Pl. I, Figs.11-17]. As Oxycalanus spinifer. Female (from 50°0'N, 10°48'W): 11, habitus (lateral); 12, P3; 13, P2; 14, P1; 15, A2; 16, Mx2; 17, Mx1.
Planche 12 issued from : K.A. Brodsky, N. V. Vyshkvartzeva, M.S. Kos & E.L. Markhaseva in Opred. Faune SSSR, 1983, 135 (1). [p.328, Fig.162]. Male. Ce = cephalon; L = left leg of P5; R = right leg of P5. P5 variant from Wilson (1950); other figures from Sars (1924).
Planche 13 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XI, figs. 1-6, 6a, ]. Female: 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, idem (lateral); 3, forehead (lateral); 4, rostrum; 5, distal part of urosome; 6, A1; 6a, distal segments of A1 (enlarged).
Planche 14 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XI, figs. 7-11]. Female: 7, A2; 8, Md; 9, Mx1; 10, Mx2; 11, Mxp.
Planche 15 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XI, figs. 12-15]. Female: 12, P1; 13, P2; 14, P3; 15, P4.
Planche 16 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XII, figs. 1-3]. Male: 1, habitus (dorsal); 2, idem (lateral); 3, forehead (lateral).
Planche 17 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XII, figs. 4-8]. Male: 4, A2; 5, Md; 5a, Md (masticatory edge; enlarged); 6, Mx1; 7, Mx2; 8, Mxp.
Planche 18 Issued from : G.O. Sars in Résult. Camp. Scient. Prince Albert I, 69, pls.1-127 (1924). [Pl.XII, figs. 9-10]. Male: 9, P1; 10, P5.
Planche 19 issued from : P.E. Lapernat & C. Razouls in Vie Milieu, 2002, 52 (1). [p.21, Pl. II, fig.2]. Masticatory edge of Md gnathobase female (from off Malta, Mediterranean Sea).
Planche 20 Issued from : V.N. Andronov in Russian Acad. Sci. P.P. Shirshov Inst. Oceanol. Atlantic Branch, Kaliningrad, 2014. [p.85, Fig.22: 7]. Monacilla typica after C.B. Wiulson, 1950. Male P5.
South Africa (E), Namibia, off Cape Verde Is., Canary Is., E Atlant. (11°N-13°S), Madeira, Portugal, Azores, Barbados Is., Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Colombia, G. of Mexico, Florida, Sargasso Sea, Station "S" (32°10'N, 64°30'W), Bay of Biscay, Ireland, Maroccan coast, Ibero-moroccan Bay, off W Tangier, Medit. (Alboran Sea, Sidi Fredj coast, Marseille, Ligurian Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, Strait of Messina, off Malta, Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea, Lebanon Basin), Indian, Bay of Bengal, Indonesia-Malaysia, Philippines, China Seas (South China Sea), Japan, off SE Hokkaido, NW Pacif., off S Aleutian Is., off SW California.
The mean female size is 2.234 mm (n = 19; SD = 0.1703), and the mean male size is 1.797 mm (n = 11; SD = 0.3552). The size ratio (male : female) is 0.80. (1252) F: Pr/Ur = 2,5-3,7.