Species Ectocyclops viridis Henry, 1919
- Ectocyclops viridis Henry, M. 1919. On some Australian freshwater Copepoda and Ostracoda. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 53: 29-48 [40].
Type data:
Holotype AM No. P 4339 unknown number and sex, Kendall, New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, lentic freshwater.
Diagnosis
Female with a moderately slender body, cephalothorax oval. Genital segment equal in length to the next two segments combined. Caudal rami divergent, slightly longer than the last segment. Inner middle apical seta twice as long as the outer. Antennules composed of twelve segments, reaching when flexed, to the base of the cephalothorax. Natatory legs all tri-articulate. Fifth pair of legs consisting of lamella with a spine and two setae. Ovisacs oval, slightly divergent.
Diagnosis References
Henry, M. 1919. On some Australian freshwater Copepoda and Ostracoda. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 53: 29-48 [40]
History of changes
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30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |