A new species within the Eurytemora affinis complex (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the Atlantic Coast of USA, with observations on eight morphologically different European populations

Eurytemora carolleeae sp. nov. (Crustacea: Copepoda: Calaniformes) is described from the Chesapeake Bay, USA. The new species belongs to the Atlantic clade of the Eurytemora affinis complex outlined by previously published molecular work but poorly characterized morphologically. To discriminate E. c...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: ALEKSEEV, VICTOR R., SOUISSI, ANISSA
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2011
Subjects:
Crustacea
Copepod diversity
taxonomy
sibling species
North Atlantic
estuary
Canada
Dent
Seta
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2767.1.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2767.1.4

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