A. Scott, 1909 (p.237, Descr.F, figs.F); Huys & Boxshall, 1991 (p.156); Grygier, 1995 a (p.22, 62); Suarez-Morales, 2011 (p.9)
Figures
Planche 1 Issued from : A. Scott in The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition Part I. Siboga-Expeditie XXIX a., 1909. [Pl. LVII, Figs.9-10]. Female (from off North Ubian, Sulu Islands): 9, habitus (dorsal); 10, P5.
Nota: Cephalic segment considerably contracted in front and inflated in the middle; slightly longer than the posterior part of the body.; frontal margin sharply concave. Abdomen 3-segmented Genital segment sub-cylindrical in shape with a distinct constriction in the middle where it is traversed by a well defined suture; it is one and half times longer than the combined length of the next two segments; its length rather shorter than the united length of the next two segments and caudal rami. The 2nd and 3rd segments sub-equal in length. Caudal rami two and a half times longer than the anal segment; each ramus furnished with 2 outer marginal setae and 4 apical setae. A1 2-segmented and equal to two-thirds of the length of the cephalic segment. P5 short and broad, distinctly bilobed; inner lobe short and moderately wide, it does not extend beyond the apex of the outer lobe; it is furnished with 2 apical setae. The outer lobe is directed at almost right angles to the body and furnished with 3 setae.
Distribution
NZ: 1
Carte de distribution de Monstrilla cymbula par zones géographiques