A new species of Bestiolina (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida, Paracalanidae) from coastal waters of the Colombian Pacific, including a worldwide key for the identification of the species

Plankton samples obtained from estuarine waters of the Colombian Pacific yielded adults specimens of an undescribed species of a paracalanid copepod of the genus Bestiolina. It most closely resembles two Asian species; B. sinica (Shen & Lee, 1966) from China and B. arab...

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Main Authors: John Dorado-Roncancio, Santiago Gaviria, Luis Bernal-De La Torre, Michael J. Ahrens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-05-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/31497/download/pdf/