Pennella antarctica Quidor 1912 ...

Pennella antarctica (Quidor, 1912) Not valid. Adult female originally reported from the Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis off Chile. Also on the sei whale, Japan (redescribed by Wilson 1917). Found on the same hosts, in the same localities and falls easily within the morphological variability range of...

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Main Author: Hogans, W. E.
Format: Text
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Published: Zenodo 2017
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6052476
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6052476
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Summary:Pennella antarctica (Quidor, 1912) Not valid. Adult female originally reported from the Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis off Chile. Also on the sei whale, Japan (redescribed by Wilson 1917). Found on the same hosts, in the same localities and falls easily within the morphological variability range of P. balaenoptera. Synonym of P. balaenoptera (Hogans 1987); accepted as P. balaenoptera (Walter & Boxshall 2015). ... : Published as part of Hogans, W. E., 2017, Review of Pennella Oken, 1816 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) with a description of Pennella benzi sp. nov., a parasite of Escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Pisces) in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, pp. 1-38 in Zootaxa 4244 (1) on page 9, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4244.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/400400 ...