New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region

The halacarid fauna of the eastern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent waters, the Mediterranean, the North Sea, and the Baltic, has been studied and described in more than 100 papers; but only a few papers deal with the halacarid fauna on the east coast of the United States and the Caribbean area...

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Main Author: Bartsch, I.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1984
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North Atlantic
Online Access:https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506054
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spelling ftnaturalis:oai:repository.naturalis.nl:506054 2024-02-11T10:06:20+01:00 New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region Bartsch, I. 1984-01-01 application/pdf https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506054 unknown https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506054 Studies on the Fauna of Cura\xc3\xa7ao and other Caribbean Islands vol. 67 no. 1, pp. 1-14 info:eu-repo/semantics/article 1984 ftnaturalis 2024-01-17T23:25:27Z The halacarid fauna of the eastern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent waters, the Mediterranean, the North Sea, and the Baltic, has been studied and described in more than 100 papers; but only a few papers deal with the halacarid fauna on the east coast of the United States and the Caribbean area. Twenty-three halacarids are recorded from the Caribbean and the Gulf region, compared to 75 from the Mediterranean Sea.\nIn samples collected in shallow waters in the Gulf of Honduras and off Nicaragua and Panam\xc3\xa1, halacarids were present in low numbers. Several of the species found are new to science. In this paper, Copidognathus manubriatus Viets, 1936 is redescribed, and descriptions of Copidognathus lepidoides n.sp., C. nemenus n.sp. and C. modestus n.sp. are given. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Naturalis Institutional Repository
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description The halacarid fauna of the eastern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent waters, the Mediterranean, the North Sea, and the Baltic, has been studied and described in more than 100 papers; but only a few papers deal with the halacarid fauna on the east coast of the United States and the Caribbean area. Twenty-three halacarids are recorded from the Caribbean and the Gulf region, compared to 75 from the Mediterranean Sea.\nIn samples collected in shallow waters in the Gulf of Honduras and off Nicaragua and Panam\xc3\xa1, halacarids were present in low numbers. Several of the species found are new to science. In this paper, Copidognathus manubriatus Viets, 1936 is redescribed, and descriptions of Copidognathus lepidoides n.sp., C. nemenus n.sp. and C. modestus n.sp. are given.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Bartsch, I.
spellingShingle Bartsch, I.
New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
author_facet Bartsch, I.
author_sort Bartsch, I.
title New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
title_short New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
title_full New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
title_fullStr New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
title_full_unstemmed New species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae) from the Caribbean region
title_sort new species of the genus copidognathus (halacaridae) from the caribbean region
publishDate 1984
url https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506054
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op_source Studies on the Fauna of Cura\xc3\xa7ao and other Caribbean Islands vol. 67 no. 1, pp. 1-14
op_relation https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506054
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