Published December 31, 2012 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Neocervinia Huys, Mobjerg & Kristensen 1997

Description

Neocervinia Huys, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 1997

Diagnosis. Aegisthidae, Cerviniinae. Tergite of P1-bearing somite free in Ƥ. Rostrum well developed, fused to cephalosome inƤ, and defined at base in 3. Antennule 6–7-segmented in Ƥ, more than 7-segmented in 3. First and second antennulary segments of both sexes with 1 sensillae along posterior dorsal surface. P1–P4 endopods 3- segmented in both sexes.Mandible, maxillule, maxilla and maxilliped, atrophied, non-functional in 3. P1–P4 armature formulae:

P5 not defined at base, minute and laterally placed with 3 setae in Ƥ, and 2 setae in 3. Type species. Cervinia unisetosa Montagna, 1981.

Other species. Neocervinia tenuicauda (Brotskaya, 1963), Neocervinia itoi Lee & Yoo, 1998.

Notes

Published as part of Park, Eun-Ok, Shimanaga, Motohiro, Yoon, Suk Hyun & Lee, Wonchoel, 2012, A new species of the genus Cerviniopsis from Sagami Bay, Japan and reinstatement of the genus Neocervinia, with a report on the male of Neocervinia itoi Lee & Yoo, 1998 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Aegisthidae), pp. 27-48 in Zootaxa 3575 on page 47, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.209382

Files

Files (1.2 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:ac8c2ca7cfcbb38edd78da5e92042204
1.2 kB Download

System files (8.6 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:47812eb3926645429d38c51995f5a9f7
8.6 kB Download

Linked records

Additional details

Biodiversity

References

  • Huys, R., Mobjerg, N. & Kristensen, R. M. (1997) New tantulocarid Poynyapodella ambrosei gen. et sp. nov., (Basipodellidae) from the north east water polynya (Greenland) with emphasis on the phylogeny of its host genus Cervinia (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 38, 181 - 199.
  • Brotskaya, V. A. (1963) A survey of the Family Cerviniidae. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal SSSR, 42, 1785 - 1803. [in Russian with English summary]
  • Lee, W. & Yoo, K. I. (1998) A new species of Neocervinia (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Cerviniidae) from the hyperbenthos of the Hatsushima cold-seep site in Sagami Bay, Japan. Hydrobiologia, 377, 165 - 175.