Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina

A new species of Boeckella from limnetic samples of Laguna del Diamante, a high lake in the Andes (34°10′ S) is described and illustrated. The species is defined by the characters of the male fifth leg: the right two segmented endopod bears four peculiar, short, claw-like spines, the left endopod is...

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Autores principales: Menu-Marque, S.A., Zúñiga, L.R.
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Boeckella
Centropagidae
freshwater
mountain lake
new species
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00188158_v292-293_n1_p81_MenuMarque
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spelling todo:paper_00188158_v292-293_n1_p81_MenuMarque2023-10-03T14:15:45Z Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina Menu-Marque, S.A. Zúñiga, L.R. Boeckella Centropagidae freshwater mountain lake new species A new species of Boeckella from limnetic samples of Laguna del Diamante, a high lake in the Andes (34°10′ S) is described and illustrated. The species is defined by the characters of the male fifth leg: the right two segmented endopod bears four peculiar, short, claw-like spines, the left endopod is a simple finger-like projection. This species is related to B. gibbosa, also a species from the Andes and B. vallentini from Malvinas (Falkland Islands) and other subantarctic islands. It is distinguished from them by diagnostic features of the fifth legs of the male and abdominal structure and fifth legs of the female. Some current views on the features used in the taxonomy of the genus Boeckella are discussed. © 1994 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Fil:Menu-Marque, S.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00188158_v292-293_n1_p81_MenuMarque
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topic Boeckella
Centropagidae
freshwater
mountain lake
new species
spellingShingle Boeckella
Centropagidae
freshwater
mountain lake
new species
Menu-Marque, S.A.
Zúñiga, L.R.
Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
topic_facet Boeckella
Centropagidae
freshwater
mountain lake
new species
description A new species of Boeckella from limnetic samples of Laguna del Diamante, a high lake in the Andes (34°10′ S) is described and illustrated. The species is defined by the characters of the male fifth leg: the right two segmented endopod bears four peculiar, short, claw-like spines, the left endopod is a simple finger-like projection. This species is related to B. gibbosa, also a species from the Andes and B. vallentini from Malvinas (Falkland Islands) and other subantarctic islands. It is distinguished from them by diagnostic features of the fifth legs of the male and abdominal structure and fifth legs of the female. Some current views on the features used in the taxonomy of the genus Boeckella are discussed. © 1994 Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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author Menu-Marque, S.A.
Zúñiga, L.R.
author_facet Menu-Marque, S.A.
Zúñiga, L.R.
author_sort Menu-Marque, S.A.
title Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
title_short Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
title_full Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
title_fullStr Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Boeckella diamantina n.sp. (Calanoida, Centropagidae), from a high Andean lake in Mendoza, Argentina
title_sort boeckella diamantina n.sp. (calanoida, centropagidae), from a high andean lake in mendoza, argentina
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00188158_v292-293_n1_p81_MenuMarque
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