Satyanarayana, A., C. Annapurna, Y. Prabha, Y. Shanti & C. Manjulata. (2023). Five new reports of harpacticoid copepods (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from indian waters. CIBTech Journal of Zoology. 12:252-266.
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Satyanarayana, A., C. Annapurna, Y. Prabha, Y. Shanti & C. Manjulata
2023
Five new reports of harpacticoid copepods (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from indian waters.
CIBTech Journal of Zoology
12:252-266.
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The present study provides information about the new reports of copepods along the V.O. Chidambaranar Port, East Coast of India between latitudes 80 44' to 80 45' N and longitudes 780 12' to 780 13' E. Altogether 45 species were identified, represented by 27 genera and 9 families and 1 order. Ectinosoma tenuipes (Ectinosomatidae), Halectinosoma unicum (Ectinosomatidae), Bradya typica (Ectinosomidae), Pseudobradya cornuta (Ectinosomatidae) and Zaus spinatus spinatus (Harpacticidae) were found to be new reports from Indian waters. The detailed descriptions along with drawings of harpacticoid copepod species are presented here.
