Familia Pontellidae (Crustacea: Copepoda) in the Bahia La Ventosa, Oaxaca, Mexico: Sistematics and ecology.

• Published in: Revista de biología tropical Vol. 51; no. 3-4; pp. 737 - 741
• Main Authors: Alvarez Silva, C, Miranda Arce, MG, De Lara-Isassi, G
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: 01.09.2003
• Subjects: Copepoda; Labidocera; Pontella; Pontellidae; Pontellina plumata

A study on ecological records of planktonic copepods from The Ventosa Bay, Oaxaca, Mexico is presented. Five species were identified: Labidocera acute, L. lubbockii, Pontella agassizi, P. tenuiremis and Pontellina plumata. The most abundant species was L. acuta and their copepodite stages conforming...