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Metadiaptomus transvaalensis Methuen, 1910

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Copepoda
order
Calanoida
family
Diaptomidae
genus
Metadiaptomus
species
Metadiaptomus transvaalensis

Name

Synonyms
Paradiaptomus transvaalensis (Methuen, 1910)
Homonyms
Metadiaptomus transvaalensis Methuen, 1910

Bibliographic References

  1. Dussart, B.H. & D. Defaye. (2001). Copepoda: Introduction to the Copepoda. (2nd edition)(revised and enlarged). <em>Guides to the Identification of the Microinvertebrates of the Continental Waters of the World. H.J.F. Dumont (ed.). SPB Academic Publishers, The Hague.</em> 16:1-344.
  2. Franke, U. (1989). Katalog zur Sammlung limnischer Copepoden von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kiefer (Mit einem Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Publikationen). [Catolog of the freshwater copepods of Dr. Friedrich Kiefer.]. <em>Carolinea Beiheft, Karlsrühe.</em> 5:1-433, figs. 1-2.
  3. Hart, R.C. & N.A. Rayner. (1994). Temperature-related distributions of Metadiaptomus and Tropodiaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida), particularly in southern Africa. Hydrobiologia, The Hague 272:77-86.
  4. Kiefer, F. (1934). Die freilebenden Kopepoden Südafrikas. [The wild copepods of South Africa.]. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 65(2):99-192, figs. 1-167. (12-ii-1934).
  5. King, E.M., N.A. Rayner, M.F. Griffiths & J. Heeg. (1986). Factors affecting the elimination of Tropodiaptomuis spectabilis and its replacement by Metadiaptomus transvaalensis in an oligotrophic lake. In: Schriever, G., H.K. Schminke & C.-t. Shih (eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Copepoda, Ottawa, Canada, 13-17 August, 1984. Syllogeus 58:341-349, figs. 1-4, tab. 1.
  6. Methuen, P.A. (1910). On a collection of fresh-water Crustacea from Transvaal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910:148-166, figs. 1-12, pls. 8-18.
  7. Rayner, N.A. (1990). The freshwater Diaptomidae (Calanoida: Copepoda) of southern Africa. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.</em> 219 pp, 1 map.
  8. Rayner, N.A. (1999). Copepoda: Calanoida. Diaptomidae, Paradiaptominae. <em>Guides to the Identification of the Microinvertebrates of the Continental Waters of the World. H.J.F. Dumont (ed.). Backhuys Publishers, The Hague.</em> 15:1-126.
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