A New Siphonostome Family (Copepoda) Associated with a Vestimentiferan in Deep Water off California
| dc.contributor.author | Humes, Arthur G. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Dojiri, Masahiro | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2008-05-24T02:28:20Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2008-05-24T02:28:20Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1980-01 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Dirivultus dentaneus, n. gen., n. sp. (Dirivultidae n. fam.) is characterized by a combination of several features: first antenna of the female 13-segmented and that of the male 12-segmented, second antenna with a 1-segmented exopod, mandible lacking a palp, second maxilla and maxilliped prehensile, leg 4 endopod with formula 0-0; I-1, and leg 5 in the female minute with 1 seta but in male larger with 3 setae, 2 setae on free segment and 1 adjacent seta. This is the first copepod to be described from Vestimentifera in the Pacific. | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Humes AG, Dojiri M. 1980. A new siphonostome family (Copepoda) associated with a vestimentiferan in deep water off California. Pac Sci 34(2): 143-151. | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0030-8870 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1550 | |
| dc.language.iso | en-US | |
| dc.publisher | University of Hawaii Press | |
| dc.title | A New Siphonostome Family (Copepoda) Associated with a Vestimentiferan in Deep Water off California | |
| dc.type | Article | |
| dc.type.dcmi | Text |