Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)

Two specimens of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 are described from swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) collected off Georges Bank in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. This mesoparasitic copepod is characterized by two lateral horn holdfasts extending posteriorly parallel to the neck, distinct groups of papi...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Hogans, W. E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
Subjects:
Northwest Atlantic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z86-107
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/z86-107 2024-06-23T07:55:40+00:00 Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.) Hogans, W. E. 1986 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z86-107 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z86-107 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Canadian Journal of Zoology volume 64, issue 3, page 727-730 ISSN 0008-4301 1480-3283 journal-article 1986 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/z86-107 2024-05-30T08:13:49Z Two specimens of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 are described from swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) collected off Georges Bank in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. This mesoparasitic copepod is characterized by two lateral horn holdfasts extending posteriorly parallel to the neck, distinct groups of papillae on the anterior end of the cephalothorax, and five-segmented and setose first antennae. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northwest Atlantic Canadian Science Publishing Canadian Journal of Zoology 64 3 727 730
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description Two specimens of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 are described from swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) collected off Georges Bank in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. This mesoparasitic copepod is characterized by two lateral horn holdfasts extending posteriorly parallel to the neck, distinct groups of papillae on the anterior end of the cephalothorax, and five-segmented and setose first antennae.
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author Hogans, W. E.
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Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
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author_sort Hogans, W. E.
title Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
title_short Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
title_full Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
title_fullStr Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
title_full_unstemmed Redescription of Pennella instructa Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius L.)
title_sort redescription of pennella instructa wilson, 1917 (copepoda: pennellidae) from the swordfish ( xiphias gladius l.)
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