A new species of Notodiaptomus from the Ecuadorian Andes (Copepoda, Calanoida, Diaptomidae)

Notodiaptomus cannarensis sp. n. is described from a reservoir on the Amazonian slope of the Ecuadorian Andes. The new species is unique among diaptomid calanoid copepods in the display of hypertrophied, symmetrical wing-like extensions at each side of the female composite genital somite. Furthermor...

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Main Authors: Miguel Alonso, Edinaldo N. dos Santos-Silva, Damià Jaume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=12204