Byrathis penicillatus Markhaseva & Renz, 2011, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Markhaseva, Elena L., Renz, Jasmin
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2011
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Maxillopoda; Calanoida; Scolecitrichidae; Byrathis; Byrathis penicillatus; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6193226; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6193226

Byrathis penicillatus sp. nov. (Figs 5–9) Holotype. Partly dissected adult female, body length 4.05 mm. ZMH Reg. no. K–42157. Collected on 15 March 2005 by the DIVA –II expedition above the sea bed at abyssal depths (5058 m). Paratypes, 1 partly dissected adult female, body length 3.95 mm. ZMH Reg. no. K–42158. Collected on 15 March 2005 by the DIVA –II expedition above the sea bed at abyssal depths (5050 m) in the South Atlantic (00º08.5’S 02º30.2’W); 1 partly dissected adult female, body length 3.35 mm. ZIN –91103. Collected 23 July 2009 by the DIVA –III expedition in the South Atlantic (26º35’S 35º14’W), above the sea bed at abyssal depths (4482– 4489 m). Additional material: 4 females, body length 3.20–4.90 mm, collected in the South Atlantic from the equator to about 36ºS at depths from 4601 to 5395 m. Type locality. South Atlantic (00º01.2’S, 02º28.7’W). Description. Female. Body length 3.35–4.90 mm. Prosome 3.7–4.1 times as long as urosome. Rostrum as a triangular plate with 2 filaments (Fig. 5 C–D). ... : Published as part of Markhaseva, Elena L. & Renz, Jasmin, 2011, Two new Byrathis species (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the deep South Atlantic and Southern Ocean and first description of an adult male, pp. 49-68 in Zootaxa 2889 on pages 56-61, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.201061 ...