From: Biogeochemistry and ecology of Pyrosoma spinosum from the Central Arabian Sea
Mesozooplankton (copepod) composition | 0 to 200 mt (org/100 m 3 ) | ||
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Station 23 | Station 20 | Station 17 | |
Calanoida | |||
Calanidae | |||
Canthocalanus pauper | * | 1 | * |
Cosmocalanus darwini | 1 | 4 | - |
Calanoides carinatus | - | 1 | |
Undinula vulgaris | 2 | - | 2 |
Calanus spp. | - | - | 1 |
Eucalanidae | |||
Eucalanus attenuatus | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eucalanus subcrassus | * | 5 | |
Eucalanus spp. | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Rhincalanus cornutus | 2 | * | * |
Rhincalanus nasutus | 1 | - | 1 |
Paracalanidae | |||
Acrocalanus gibber | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Acrocalanus sp. | 13 | 1 | * |
Paracalanus spp. | 20 | 27 | 19 |
Calocalanus pavo | 2 | - | - |
Calocalanus sp. | - | 1 | * |
Euchaetidae | |||
Euchaeta concinna | - | - | * |
Euchaeta wolfendeni | - | - | 1 |
Euchaeta marina | * | - | - |
Euchaeta spp. | 1 | * | 1 |
Scolecithricidae | |||
Scolecithricella spp. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Scaphocalanus spp. | - | - | 1 |
Scottocalanus helenae | - | - | 1 |
Lophothrix frontalis | - | * | - |
Centropagidae | |||
Centropage furcatus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temoridae | |||
Temora stylifera | * | - | 1 |
Temora discaudata | - | - | 1 |
Acartiidae | |||
Acartia spp. | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Acartia erythraea | 1 | - | 1 |
Clausocalanidae | |||
Clausocalanus furcatus | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Candaciidae | |||
Candacia pachydactyla | - | - | 1 |
Candacia curta | 1 | - | - |
Candacia bradyi | * | 1 | - |
Pontellidae | |||
Labidocera acuta | 1 | - | - |
Labidocera minuta | * | - | - |
Labidocera sp. | 3 | - | 1 |
Calanopia sp. | 1 | 1 | - |
Aetideidae | |||
Aetideus sp. | - | * | * |
Euchirella amoena | * | * | - |
Euchirella maxima | - | * | - |
Euaetideus giesbrechti | - | - | * |
Augaptiliidae | |||
Euaugaptilus hecticus | - | - | * |
Haloptilus spp. | - | - | * |
Heterohabdidae | |||
Heterohabdus sp. | * | 1 | 1 |
Lucicutiidae | |||
Lucicutia flavicornis | 2 | * | 1 |
Lucicutia ovalis | * | * | 1 |
Mormonillidae | |||
Mormonilla phasma | * | 1 | |
Mormonilla minor | - | * | 1 |
Metridinidae | |||
Pleuromamma (juveniles) | - | 3 | - |
Pleuromamma xiphias | - | * | - |
Pleuromamma indica | 2 | - | - |
Pleuromamma gracilis | 1 | * | 2 |
Cyclopoida | |||
Oithonidae | |||
Oithona plumifera | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Oithona sp. | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Oithona helgolandicus | - | 1 | - |
Saphirella tropica | - | * | - |
Poicilostomatoida | |||
Corycaeidae | |||
Corycaeus catus | 1 | - | 1 |
Corycaeus sp. | 21 | 6 | 6 |
Farranula gracilis | 1 | - | * |
Faranula spp. | 5 | 1 | - |
Oncaeidae | |||
Oncaea sp. | 26 | 29 | 14 |
Sapphirinidae | |||
Sapphirina spp. | - | - | * |
Sapphirina gastrica | - | - | 1 |
Sapphirina darwini | * | - | - |
Sapphirina metallina | * | - | - |
Copilia mirabilis | 4 | - | * |
Vettoria granulosa | * | - | - |
Harpacticoida | |||
Clytemnestridea | |||
Clytemnestra scutellata | * | 1 | 1 |
Euterpinidae | |||
Euterpina acutifrons | 1 | - | 1 |
Miraciidae | |||
Macrosetella gracilis | * | - | - |
Ectinosomatidae | |||
Microsetella rosea | - | 1 | - |
Microsetella norvegica | - | - | 1 |
Copepode nauplii | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Juvenile copepod | 4 | - | - |