Planche 1 issued from : T. Park in Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. Univ. California, San Diego, 2000, 31. [p.204, Fig.52]. Female: a, habitus (left side); b, urosome (dorsal); c, d, forehead (left, dorsal, respectively); e, f, genital somite (left, ventral, respectively); g, masticatory edge of left Md (posterior); h, masticatory edge of right Md (posterior); i, left Mx2 (posterior).
Planche 2 issued from : T. Park in Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. Univ. California, San Diego, 2000, 31. [p.205, Fig.53]. Female: a, right Mxp (anterior); b, exopod of P1 (anterior); c, exopod of P5 (anterior).
Male: d, urosome (dorsal); e, P5 (anterior); f, second exopodal segment of left P5 (anterior); g, right P5 (endopod omitted), posterior; h, basipod of right P5 (anterior).
Planche 3 Issued from : T. S. Park in Bull. Mar. Sc., 1970, 20 (2). [p.522, Figs.253-254]. As Heterorhabdus medianus. Female (from Caribbean Sea & G. of Mexico): 253, habitus (lateral right side); 254, idem (dorsal). Nota: Head and 1st thoracic segment separate, 4th and 5th fused. caudal rami asymmetrical.
Planche 4 Issued from : T. S. Park in Bull. Mar. Sc., 1970, 20 (2). [p.524, Figs.255-261]. As Heterorhabdus medianus. Female: 255, right Md (biting edge of the mandibular blade); 256, left Md (idem); 257, Mx1; 258, Mx2; 259, Mxp; 260, P1 (anterior); 261, P5 (anterior). Nota: 2nd inner lobe and basis of Mx1, each with 1 seta; endopod with 5 setae. Penultimate lobe of Mx2 elongate and not covered by spinules.
Planche 5 Issued from : W. Giesbrecht in Systematik und Faunistik der Pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. – Fauna Flora Golf. Neapel, 1892. Atlas von 54 Tafeln. [Taf. 20, Fig.6]. As Heterochäta vipera. Male: 6, exopod 3 of P3.
Planche 6 Issued from : W. Giesbrecht in Systematik und Faunistik der Pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. – Fauna Flora Golf. Neapel, 1892, 19 , Atlas von 54 Tafeln. [Taf.20, Figs.32, 33]. As Heterochäta vipera. Male: 32, left P5 (anterior view); 33, right P5 (anterior view). Nota: Same scale.
Planche 7Paraheterorhabdus (Paraheterorhabdus) medianus female: 1 - Left caudal ramus distinctly longer than right and completely fused with anal segment (Fig.52-b) 2 - Dorsally, posterolateral corners of prosome rounded.
Planche 8Paraheterorhabdus (Paraheterorhabdus) medianus female: 1 - Left caudal ramus distinctly longer than right and completely fused with anal segment; setation in both rami as in female (Fig.53-d). 2 - Basis of right P5 with wide, rectangular inner lobe. 3 - Exopod of right P5 with wide bilobed distal end (Fig.53-e); 2nd lobe of Mx2 (Fig.52-i) with a long seta.
Distribution
NZ: 6
Carte de distribution de Paraheterorhabdus (Paraheterorhabdus) medianus par zones géographiques
off W South Africa, Caribbean Sea, G. of Mexico, off Cape Verde Is., Indian (E equatorial), E Pacif. tropical (N-S), Pacif. tropical (central S-N), Salomon Is.