Female Reproduction Alterations. Female Reproductive Organs.
Class: Crustacea Subclass: Copepoda Order: Eucopepoda Suborder: Calanoida Female calanoid copepods....
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Transcript of Class: Crustacea Subclass: Copepoda Order: Eucopepoda Suborder: Calanoida Female calanoid copepods....
Class: Crustacea Subclass: Copepoda Order: Eucopepoda Suborder: CalanoidaFemale calanoid copepods.
Description:
Plate 019a. Ventral view of a female calanoid copepod (Arctodiaptomus sp).Plate 019a. Ventral view of female calanoid, note small 5th legs.Plate 019c. The 1st antennae (right) and female calanoid (in berry) carrying single egg mass, typical of all calanoid species.Plate 019c. Female Arctodiaptomus sp., a calanoid copepod
Female calanoid copepods are very hard to distinguish; as most characteristic of the species is the right 5th leg of the male. Generally the female is determined by the presence of the male.
Plate 019a. Ventral view of a female calanoid copepod (Arctodiaptomus sp).
Plate 019a. Ventral view of female calanoid, note small 5th legs.
5th leg
Plate 019c. The 1st antennae (right) and female calanoid (in berry) carrying single egg mass, typical of all calanoid species.
Plate 019c. Female Arctodiaptomus sp., a calanoid copepod.