First descriptions of copepodid stages, sexual dimorphism and intraspecific variability of Mesocletodes Sars, 1909 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Argestidae), including the description of a new species with broad abyssal distribution

ZooKeys

Volumn 96, Issue , 2011, Pages 39-80

  Menzel, Lena ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

ANDEEP; CROZEX; DIVA; Great Meteor Bank; Meiofauna; Mesocletodes elmari sp. n.; NODINAUT; Ontogeny; Porcupine Abyssal Plain

Indexed keywords

ARGESTIDAE; COPEPODA; HARPACTICOIDA; MESOCLETODES;

EID: 79959929766     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.96.1496     Document Type: Article

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