Candacia worthingtoni - Fiche d'espèce - Copépodes planctoniques marins

Candacia worthingtoni Grice, 1981 (F,M)

Taxonomy

Ordre Calanoida

détails

Superfamille Diaptomoidea

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Famille Candaciidae

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Genre Candacia

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Abréviations ou symboles

Synonymie

Paracandacia worthingtoni Grice, 1981 (p.165, figs.F,M); Guangshan & Honglin, 1984 (p.118, tab.); Bradford-Grieve, 1999 b (p.178, figs.F,M, Rem., figs.183,193)

Références

Liste des auteurs étudiés

Boxshall & Halsey, 2004 (Rem: p.84)

Figures

Planche 1 issued from : G.D. Grice in Bull. Plankton Soc. Jap;, 1981, 28 (2). [p.166, Fig.1]. As Paracandacia worthingtoni.
Female: a, habitus (dorsal); b, urosome (right lateral side); c, urosome (ventral); d, A2; e, masticatory edge of Md; f, Mx1; g, Mx2; h, Mxp; i, P1; j, P2.

Species Candacia worthingtoni - Planche 2 of morphological figures

Planche 2 issued from : G.D. Grice in Bull. Plankton Soc. Jap;, 1981, 28 (2). [p.167, Fig.2]. As Paracandacia worthingtoni
Female: a, P3; b, P4; c, P5; d, terminal part of left P5; e, terminal part of right P5.

Male: f, habitus (dorsal); g, urosome (dorsal); h, distal end of right A1; i, P5.

Planche 3 issued from : Bradford-Grieve J.M. in The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 111, 1999. [p.178, Fig.129]. As Paracandacia worthingtoni.
Female: A, urosome (dorsal); B, idem with spermatophore (right lateral side); C, urosome (ventral, with spermatophore); D, P5.
Nota: The Southwest Pacific female specimens have more elongate points on last thoracic segment, there are some differences in details on genital somite.

Male: E, urosome (dorsal); F, segments 15-21 of right A1; G, P5.

Distribution

NZ: 3

Carte de distribution de Candacia worthingtoni par zones géographiques

Distribution map of Candacia worthingtoni for the Zone China Seas, Vietnam

Localisations

Glossaire géographique

China Seas (East China Sea), Pacif. (W equatorial), Australia (Great Barrier), New Calédonia, SE Fidji Is., New Zealand (NW North Island), Kermadec Is.

Citations

N: 4 (Pacif. W: 4)

Dimensions (mm)

Références de auteurs concernant les dimensions

(348) F: 1,78-1,5; M: 1,84-1,7; (909) F: 1,73-2,4; M: 1,78-1,9; {F: 1,50-2,40; M: 1,70-1,90}

The mean female size is 1.853 mm (n = 4; SD = 0.3848), and the mean male size is 1.805 mm (n = 4; SD = 0.0854). The size ratio (male : female) is about 0.97

Remarques

Depth ?; épipélagique.
Similaire à C. bispinosa.

Voir aussi les remarques en anglais

Dernière mise à jour : 27/01/2016