In this revision of the calanoid copepod family Heterorhabdidae, 7 genera and 59 species are recognized, and 25 species are described as new. Included are keys to the genera and descriptions and illustrations of all species. A hypothesis of phylogenetic relationships is presented, and the geographic distribution of the species is discussed.
Keywords: calanoid copepod family, Heterorhabdidae, genera, species, descriptions, illustrations, phylogenetic relationships, geographic distribution
Print publication date: 2001 | Print ISBN-13: 9780520098428 |
Published to California Scholarship Online: March 2012 | DOI:10.1525/california/9780520098428.001.0001 |