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new species

AMSTERDAM

VAN

Vol. 16

Two

Museum

No. 1

1997

of Harpacticoid

(Copepoda, Harpacticoida, from Montenegro

Copepods

Canthocamptidae)

(Balkan Peninsula)

Tomislav Karanovic

Keywords: Taxonomy, Copepod, Moraria, Elaphoidella, Montenegro

Abstract

In the present paper ties in

two new

Crmnica

Montenegro,

described

species of harpacticoid copepods (family Canthocamptidae) are most

Moraria jana n.sp. is

region.

(Sars, 1863). Elaphoidella montenegrina n.sp. belongs

to

the

similar

to

M. catalana

and is similar

“gracilis”-group

& Kiefer,

Chappuis

E. pescei

to

from several subterranean

locali-

1952. It is also alike M. brevipes

Apostolov,

1986. Both

species

are

and probably acyclic.

stygobionts

Résumé

Deux espèces sont

région,

nouvelles de Copépodes harpacticoides (famille Canthocamptidae) des

décrites. Moraria jana n.sp.

vipes (Sars, 1863). Elaphoidella Toutes les deux

espèces

sont

est

la plus similaire de

montenegrina

stygobies

et

n.sp.

appartit

M.

au

(Yugoslavia),

negro

ranean

the lake

1982).

some

valley

and

The basic

belongs

and

are

lifted,

to 3400 mm,

samples from subter-

whereas the

of the

part

Cetinjska

River.

material

several kilometers and

on

a

Jurassic

lesser extent,

thick, tectonically

their surface there is the

part

et al.,

est très

lake

biggest drainage

drainage

and

dolomites. deformed

typical

karst

area

is the south-west-

Skadar drainage area, which is the

area

in

proche

d’E.

Montenegro.

contributed to the formation of surface

precipitation

depending

on

annual

mean

est

proche de

M.

bre-

1986.

pescei Apostolov,

ranges from 2500

location in

an

temperature

mm

average year,

is

about

10° C

1981). copepod species

other

Among

harpacticoid species,

which

we

found two

new

described in this paper.

are

METHODS The

samples

mesh

hyde. They

ethyl of

taken with

were

size and fixed were

stereoscopic

The Cetinjska River of the

souterraines du Monténégro, Crmnica

Alps (Petrovic,

are

(Besic, 1980).

ern

(Lasca

of the Old-Monte-

to the Dinaric

geological

Cretaceus limestones and, to

They

fauna in

Plateau, between the mountain Lovcen and

Skadar,

elle

Monte-

copepod

is in the south-eastern

Karst

negrin

took

we

waters in the old karst

This valley

et

eaux

Kiefer, 1952. Aussi elle

karst relief. The annual of the

investigation

an

groupe “gracilis”

et

presumable acycliques.

INTRODUCTION

During

catalana Chappuis

specimens

High precipitation

needles. Dissected

and

(also

underground

drops

washed and copepods

alcohol. The

a

plankton

binocular Wild-M5 and

distilled water and

in

by

a

several

were

glycerol (1:1)

appendages

mixture of water and

net of 0.05

were

sorted with

a

removed into 70%

dissected in with fine

were

mm

of 36% formalde-

mixture

entomological

removed

glycerol)

a

on

a

slide

and covered with

2

Figs.

1-13.

Moraria jana 5

Figs.

14-17.

-

18.

-

-

n.

Md;

Moraria jana 16

Fig.

La; 6

ExpA2

n.

17

Moraria jana

7

-

n.

sp., -

sp.,

0.53

holotype (female

Ro;

8

-

P5; 9

spring

on

-

P3;

10

-

mm):

P2; 11

1 -

-

abdomen

A1;

the saddle Belveder

12

near

-

dorsally;

P1; 13

the

town

-

2

-

abdomen

Cetinje (female 0.46 mm):

P5. sp.,

cave

in

the

valley

Jabukov Do (female

0.48

laterally;

3

-

abdomen ventrally; 4

A2.

mm): EnpP4.

14

-

EnpP4; 15

-

EnpP3;

-

P4;

3

For the

coverslip.

a

between the

two hairs

larger parts (abdomen, etc.)

slide and

the

coverslip

used,

were

the

so

could not be smashed.

parts

Dissected

using

attachment and

in

preserved

were

not dissected

Specimens

Wild-M20 with

microscope

the Faure's in 70%

preserved

are

drawing-tube medium.

ethyl

alco-

(Fig.

descriptions

of the characters:

rostrum; A1

-

second

-

Gsg

A2

antenna; Md

-

maxilla; Mxp

-

P6

leg;...;

exopodite; Enp2P3

Fu

genital segment;

-

antennula;

maxillula; Mx

used standard abbrevations

were

sixth

-

-

P1

leg; Enp

first

-

-

jana

Babosuta

near

30

Montenegro,

0.53 mm), and 8

(male

from the

copepodids)

2

cave

and female)

(male

1995. Two paratypes

deposited in the Zoological

are

Museum

Amsterdam (ZMA Co. 202.632).

2)

Two females and

two

Three females and

dle Belveder,

4)

Two

near

females, from

Crmnica

Region,

copepodids

one

the

Grbocica

cave

P1

01

01

121

10

P2

01

01

022

10

030

P3

01

01

022

10

220

P4

01

01

022

10

130

of P1

a

10

from the

Holotype, allotype, mens

cave

spring

a

30

test

glass

tube

in

70%

4

males and

3

other speci-

(holotype). furcal

(excluded

-

were

preserved

ethyl alcohol. The specimens

in

are

Podgorica, Montenegro.

setae), is

rounded

(Fig. 7).

Hind

serrated

dorsally,

smooth

times broader than

0.53

Rostrum

ventrally.

its hind

armed with

a

attached.

transverse

of

spines ventrally.

ventrally (at ules. Anal distal

operculum of anal

gent, subcylindrical, ing dorsally a

a

Furcal

ramus

base of

also

armed with

a

row

of

as

6

spiniform

basiendpodite width,

as

long

furcal rami

armed

spines,

segment

with

concave, smooth,

about 2.7 times

1.3

than

of spinules

and

of spin-

ridge,

wide,

setae

longer

of

row

female, just (outer api-

(Fig. 25). A2,

hav-

behind which

Md

similar in females.

palp

ing top

and

one

of distal

modified,

parts, P1,

and

on

EnpP2 2-segmented (Figs. one

very

short seta

28 and

subapicaliy

28 and

unequal apical

its first

margin,

and

segment longest spinules

segment

curved.

setae.

29).

two

unarmed

spinule

on

segments

spines

on

both with tuft of hairs

elongated,

on

Distal

outer

at fourth

distal

on

are

29).

inner

reach-

segment

characteris-

EnpP3

and 4 setae, of which the

P5 with

dopodite,

one

of all

distal seg-

strong, spiniform, apophysis,

segment (Figs.

A1

fourth seg-

ExpP2-P4

(Fig. 27). EnpP4

2-segmented (Fig. 26); first segment having

has 3

ramus).

on

armed with 3 setae

mouth

segment bears

armed with two

at

than caudal ramus, inner

longer

one

seta

on

margin. Second swimming leg.

apical

one

margin

It

spirally

of basien-

tips (Fig. 20). Exopodite

armed with 5 smooth setae. Inner seta attached

proximal

1/3 of

exopodite length.

setae, of which outer and middle

one

P6 armed

equal,

and

with

inner

3

one

about 2 times shorter.

1/6 of furcal length).

two lateral setae with

Distal

on

reaching beyond

longer

(Fig. 22).

with continuous

very short aesthetasc

a

(Fig. 19).

margin,

Caudal rami diver-

1).

chitinous

(at distal

row

segment

ment

ventrally.

laterally

a

transverse

a

and Fu similar to that of

bearing proportionally

ment

First

with continuous

armed

rami)

with

seta about 3.2 times shorter than caudal

apical

well

medially only

segment

Body similar

mm.

unarmed. Second

ventral side

on

segment ventrally

cal seta about 2.3 times

inner

of

Anal

is 0.53

armed

segments

just medially

Fourth abdominal

segment

segment (Fig.

one.

P5 with

general appearance. Gsg

third abdominal

Second abdominal

Anal

bearing

segments

margin

Body length

-

of spines,

is

well-developed

proximal

(allotype).

row

and with

row

dorsal seta is attached

distal

about 1.6 times

and

3)

the base of the furcal

margin

Male

and

segments

unarmed

pattern (Fig.

the ventral side. Third abdominal row

even

width about

Gsg

margin

Genital field with characteristic

spermatophore

large,

of abdominal

margins

long,

on

of

of exopo-

setae; its distal margin aligned with distal margin of

prehensile, bearing

furcal rami

Body cylindrical

mm.

eye absent.

Nauplius

colourless.

length, including

Body

second

on a

DESCRIPTION Female

220

exopodite. Endopodites

as

of P4 little shorter.

(Fig.8). Exopodite with 5

long

half way

smooth setae

spines.

dissected and mounted

were

in the author's collection in

deposited

as

reaching

the sad-

1995.

April

paratype female and

male)

on

in the Jabukov Do valley,

slide in Faure's medium. The other specimens a

and

the

near

1995.

April

1993; 3 females, 3

locality,

one

1

females and

(2

nameless

same

28

Cetinje,

January

is

difes; endopodite

to female in

copepodid, from

town

12

basiendopodite.

males from the

village Trnovo, 1 May 1995.

3)

12).

Enp 3

Crmnica Region, South

village Trnovo,

from the type locality,

exopodites 10 and

n.sp.

0.53 mm), allotype

April

3-segmented

1-4:

legs

12

leg.

and

of second

margin

Exp

-

11).

apical

(Fig. 6). Mxp pre-

inner

on

endopodites (Fig. 4, 9,

Setation formula of

P2 and P3

the

lateral and 2

large, 2-segmented

with

swimming legs

2-segmented

Endopodite

paratypes (3 females, 3 males and

with 1

very

spinules

fourth

on

segment (Fig.

distal segment

on

than caudal

longer

aesthetasc

of distal

top

is

palp

of

row

leg,

Material examined

1) Holotype (female

a

and

DESCRIPTIVE PART

Moraria

All

segment.

with the

1-segmented,

Md

13).

with

the

reaching

Mxl

endopodite; Exp

-

second article of the third

-

Ro

mandible;

maxillipede;

-

furca;

-

hensile,

about 1.4 times

one

of A2 is

Exopodite

Middle and outer setae well-

7-segmented,

armed with 4 setae In the

P2

is

5 times

(about

seta very short

ramus).

caudal

not

segment,

setae

hol.

-

A1

ramus).

apical

Inner

(Fig. 3).

shorter than

developed (outer figured

examined and

were

appendages

binocular

a

setae

margin ventrally,

a

hair

of caudal and with 3

on

ramus

apical

VARIABILITY

Thirty specimens (23 adults) localities

were

of Moraria

jana

n.sp., from 4

found and examined. One female has

4

Figs.

19-30. Moraria jana ment

Figs.

n.

sp., allotype (male

with caudal rami,

31-33. Moraria jana

n.

sp.,

dorsally;

cave

in the

25

0.53 -

Md

valley

mm):

palp;

19

26

A1;

-

-

Jabukov Do

P4;

20 27

(male

-

-

P5 & P6; 21

P3; 28

0.52

-

mm):

-

A2; 22

P2; 29 31

-

-

-

abdomen ventrally; 23

EnpP2; 30

P5 & P6; 32

-

-

-

P1.

EnpP2;

33

-

EnpP4.

Mxp;

24

-

anal seg-

5

other female has middle of

the

found from

spring

a

margin (Fig.

with reduced armature

Cetinje)

abdominal

3

segments:

ventral side. One with

compared

the

minor

its P5,

P6,

differences, and

EnpP2,

of

length M.

jana

found in

specimens, less like

by

probably

spring (locality 3),

one

specimens.

all other

subterranean waters.

of

January

1.

also looks alike the

Hind

Water

together.

is

acyclic

an

(or

April

margins

temperature

the localities

on

from 9° to 12° C. No females with egg

were

jana

fol-

as

smooth

dorsally,

of

beyond top

dis-

segment,

ExpP5

of

gin 6.

segments

female's A1 reaching

on

5. Female's

with 5 setae

(one

inner

on

margin),

oval and much shorter than distal

mar-

basiendopodite,

Enp2P1

7. Male's

with 3 setae,

ExpP5

more

oval, bearing 3 spines armed with

denticles, 8. Male's

9.

with 2 setae

Enp1P3

(one

inner, and

on

one

on

margin),

outer

ranged

found.

sacs were

of abdominal

Exp3P4

copepo-

spermatophores

in

Moraria

European species

differs from M.

which

exist

species

swimming legs.

operculum triangular,

4. Female's

probably ejected

were

jana

at the end of

as

dids and females with attached found

colour-

were

in view of the fact that at the

well

as

They

Moraria

maybe polycyclic) species, beginning

Four

stygobiont species.

a

the

on

lows:

tal n.sp. is

setae

brevipes (Sars, 1863),

ECOLOGY

jana

(basien-

exopodite

on

spines

differences between the

some

3. Aesthetasc

Moraria

with denticles

jana).

More small the

exopodite

very extended,

armed

spines,

less extended, and all

smooth in M.

2. Anal

33).

two

dopodite

was

the town

(near

of male's P5

Basiendopodite bearing

The

17).

at the middle of the

some

in

allotype, and

9.

on

the second and third

on

spines only

male shows

EnpP4 (Figs. 31,32

(Fig.

One female

18).

the saddle Belveder

on

15),

with 6 setae

with the inner seta moved to the

Enp2P4

inner

14 and

(Figs.

build

opposite leg normally

with the

leg,

3 setae

only

16) and ExpP5

(Fig.

with 4 setae

ExpA2 one

with

Enp2P4

and

Enp2P3

Apophysis

male's

on

attached under distal

Enp1P2

margin. Other differences between

DISTRIBUTION At

present,

belong is

M.

to the

jana

is

found only in four localities, River

Cetinjska

endemic to the

probably

drainage

This

appearance of furcal rami

species

the

swimming legs)

Karst Plateau

the

great variability

area.

Old-Montenegrin

which

of M.

these

species

length

of

the

(e.g.

some

setae

on

here because of

emphasized

1948; Kulha-

brevipes (see Lang,

1963; Dussart, 1967; Kiefer, 1968).

vy, 1957; Kiefer,

(South Montenegro).

not

are

the

or

ETYMOLOGY The

is named jana after

species

Roman

Janus,

god

Elaphoidella montenegrina

of any

n.sp.

beginning. Material examined 0.835

1) Holotype (female

RELATIONSHIPS

4

paratypes (6 females, M.

is

jana

Kiefer, French

most similar

maybe

Pyrenees (Chappuis

catalana is

evidently

the combination of the 1.

Hind

in M.

Fu with

gin (smooth

beyond top 4. Distal

in

dopodite beyond

of the

6. 7

ExpP5

Female's Male's

8. Inner

apical

exopodite jana),

M.

of inner

proximal part

segment (not

so

with

(in

1

or

or

on

were

and with

the basien-

cave

and

4

one

specimens The

on a

preserved

were

specimens

are

male's

jana),

with

beyond top

same

in

1

slide in Faure's medium. a

glass

test

tube in 70%

Podgorica, Montenegro.

DESCRIPTION Female

(excluded

small,

(holotype).

furcal

Body length, including furcal rami

-

setae),

is

0.835 a

top in

of M.

of abdominal

ventral and dorsal

genital

mm.

Body cylindrical,

mammalian

dense, and practically impossible

margins

margin (un-

Enp2P2 aligned

reaching

valley,

female from the

deposited in the author's col-

segments

surfaces,

field and attached

segment

armed

arch and short

ventrally

row

of 6

finely

without

with about 1.5 times broader than

(considerably

30 April 1995.

in the Jabukov Do

other specimens (3 females and

dissected and mounted

alcohol.

copepodid stage,

village Trnovo,

nameless

colourless and haired like

jana),

in M.

ethyl

Museum

1995.

Holotype, allotype

lection in

spines),

the inner

a

the fourth

on

the

near

10 January 1993;

Region, April

female

one

Babosuta

females, from

30

deposited in the Zoological

are

clearly

reaching slightly

6 in M.

only (4

on

jana),

jana

smooth

spines (5

seta

M.

exopodite, M.

exopodite

with 2 setae

with

of

margin

denticles

in

reaching

female's P5

basiendopodite

with 4

cave

Crmnica

mar-

jana), seta

Two

South

(ZMA Co. 202.631).

Four males and

from the

The other of female's A1

margin, having

Enp2P1

Enp1P3

armed in

on

segment

distal

aligned

its distal

5. Female's

dorsally

jana),

armed with is

2)

cave

May 1995. Two paratypes (male and female) from

locality

Amsterdam

3)

smooth

segments

the type

1

12

mm) and

from the

copepodids),

village Trnovo, Crmnica Region,

near the

Montenegro,

locality,

fourth

reaching beyond spines

jana by

Grbocica

male)

of distal

margin

M.

characters:

following

of spines

M.

on

from

jana),

one row

3. Aesthetasc

Pyrenees (Dussart, 1967).

distinguishable

of abdominal

margins

(serrated 2.

&

later found

Kiefer, 1952),

&

also in two other localities in the M.

Chappuis

to M. catalana

1952, which is described from two localities in the

0.8

mm), allotype (male

males and 2

draw).

very Hind

of

spines.

on

Gsg

with characteristic

spermatophore at base of

to

serrated both

rows

long,

pelt (hairs

(Fig. 36).

furcal

spinules (Fig. 34).

rami,

Anal

Anal

with

an

operculum

6

Figs.

34-48.

Elaphoidella montenegrina 36 47

Fig.

49.

-

-

genital segment; Md;

48

-

37

-

n.

sp.,

holotype (female 0.835 mm):

Fu dorsally;

38

-

P1;

39

-

P3; 40

-

P2;

34 41

-

-

anal segment with caudal rami,

A1;

42

-

A2; 43

-

P5;

Mx.

Elaphoidella montenegrina

n.

sp.,

cave

in the

valley

Jabukov Do

(female

0.72

mm):

P5.

44

-

ventrally;

La; 45

-

Mxl; 46

35 -

-

P4;

Mxp;

7

with

concave

rami

of hairs

one row

distal

beyond

3 times

chitinous

well-developed is attached caudal

than

narrower

distal

(at

proximal

seta

Furcal

margins with

margins),

margin

transverse

a

row

Inner

(Fig. 34).

a

A1

44).

with aesthetasc

8-segmented,

ExpA2 palp

1-segmented,

with

2-segmented,

ment and with 4 ment and

Twenty-two specimens

apical

48.

Fig.

on

on

second

shown in

are

Mxp

All

(Figs. 35,

swimming 39 and

38,

with

legs

Md

first segseg-

Fig.

is prehensile and without seta

segment (Fig. 46). exopodites

segment,

(Fig. 42).

seta

lateral setae

Maxillula and maxilla

(Fig. 47).

on

45

first

3-segmented

Setation formula of

40).

tenegrina

Exp

Enp

12

3

3

setae

plumose

longest (Fig. 60).

were

n.sp.

P6

com-

Elaphoidella All

mon-

specimens One

morphological characteristics.

female has P5 with less and with

dopodite,

of

(19 adults)

collected and studied.

very similar in

are

distal

protruding

of basien-

margin

shorter setae than those

holotype

on

(Fig. 49).

ECOLOGY

Elaphoidella montenegrina copula and

spermatophores ty)

were

collected

with attached of

sp. is

n.

troglobiont

real

a

copepodid stages (on

together

spe-

found. Females with attached

were

at the end of

spermatophore

the

beginning

found at the

was

locali-

type

April. One female

January (locality 3). We, therefore, believe E. montenewith

acyclic species. Females

an

egg-sacs

not encountered.

were

12

in

cies. Couples

grina being

1-4:

legs

is

one

segment (Fig. 41).

4 setae

subapical

one

and 1

apical

with

Exopodite subquadrangular

female, bearing

reduced.

VARIABILITY

margin (Fig.

fourth

on

distal

slightly reaching beyond top of armed

distal

concave

pletely

of

times shorter than outer seta. Furcal rami about 1.8 times than width. Labrum with

of which the middle

only

of

about 1.6 times shorter than caudal ramus, and 3.3

longer

without armature.

dopodite,

and very similar to that of

dorsal seta

a

Outer

length).

5-6 spinules at base of distal seta

reaching

distal

behind which

ridge

1/5 of furcal

not

(Fig. 37).

(their

armed with 2 setae with

ramus

edge,

segment

toward end

divergent, tapering

about

distal

on

of anal

margin

3

P1

01

11

022

10

10

120

P2

01

11

122

10

221

P3

01

11

222

10

321

P4

01

11

222

10

211

DISTRIBUTION At

-

E.

present, in the

only

-

is found

montenegrina River

Cetinjska

drainage

three localities

on

area.

-

ETYMOLOGY is also

EnpP1

half way

to

3-segmented,

Exp3P1. EnpP2-P4

small first

very

segment

approximately

which

denticles.

long

as

of P5

Basiendopodite setae,

are

(allotype).

the

second

protruding,

small, plumose,

more

and

then twice shorter

general appearance.

without

ventral surface

side two rami

hairs

little

over

more

female.

apical

EnpP2

seta

on

4 setae of

(Fig. 43).

0.8

mm.

Anal

(Fig. 50).

mouth

P1 and

parts,

dorsal

the second

prehen-

ExpP2-P3 similar

except

for

an

(“gracilis”) groups

Lang

to

inner sub-

segment (Fig. 54). EnpP3

char-

Distal

55). inner

one

of third

segment ing

one

side),

segment

and with

bearing

two

EnpP4

seta

and

apical on

smooth.

plump

2-segmented.

very small and unarmed. Second seta

on

one

inner

margin,

short and

smooth

setae and

two

Elaphoidella montenegrina

Proximal

1. Hind

(Fig. 56).

margins

armed with

row

2. Furcal rami

of

3. Proximal lateral seta

Distal

modified,

very

P5 with reduced basien-

genus

neglects

unwise to

split

a

species. pescei

the

E.

new

however, is

pescei species

segments

as

follows:

smooth and

on

narrow

to anal

on

distal

part, and

segment,

Fu attached at first 1/3 of furcal

length, Enp1P1

shorter

(reaching

6. Female's

margin.

it

by

Brancelj

of the

because

seems

1986).

less

much smaller compared

outer

outer

II.

spines,

shorter,

apical spine (on

on

created

is most similar to E.

of abdominal

5. Female's A1 with all

spine characteristicly

and thumb-like

Bulgaria (Apostolov,

evidently distinguishable from

4.

inner margin, outer apical seta, and both spines

the review

It

the

which is described from three localities in

Apostolov, 1986, West

was

Petkovski &

contains too many

First

margin,

which

by

species.

seta

inner

with

to

classification into

genus only because it

segment bear-

on

of the

supplemented

do not agree

belongs

n.sp.

sense

genus Elaphoidella, and

inner

apical

two setae

spines

of the

(1948),

in

(on

one

of the

name

collected.

was

many affinities among

setae of which

apical

the outer seta reaching distal margin very short,

exopodite segment.

side) (Fig. 56). Exp3P4 bearing two

simple, obtuse, tip (Fig.

a

montenegrina group,

-

Elaphoidella by Apostolov (1985),

acteristicly modified, its apophysis of the second segment plump, relatively short,

after the

where the material

RELATIONSHIPS

(1988). I

Body

segment

On

than those of female. A1

similar to female,

montenegrina

is named

species

Elaphoidella

the anal operculum (Fig. 52). Furcal

elongate

(Fig. 59). A2,

sile

on

armed with

basiendopodite;

on

similar to female in

spinules

4

bearing

bearing

like those

The

republic Montenegro

segment

little

Length approximately

-

a

exopodite segment.

a

are

with

last

subquadrangular,

in the middle

inner and outer setae Male

as

segment reaching

2-segmented,

are

and with

just

rather

Exopodite

which two

with its first

ing

ExpP5

to distal end of

segments

much

about 2 times

Exp2P1),

longer,

longer

than

wide,

bear-

5 setae,

7. Female's

bearing 8. Male's 9. Male's

basiendopodite

much

longer setae,

ExpP5 bearing Enp1

of P5

4 setae,

P3 without seta,

narrower,

longer,

and

8

Figs.

50-61.

Elaphoidella montenegrina laterally;

52

abdomen

ventrally.

-

n.

sp.,

allotype (male

anal segment and Fu,

dorsally; 53

0.8 -

mm):

P1;

54

50 -

-

anal segment with Fu,

P2; 55

-

P3;

56

-

P4;

57

ventrally, -

A2; 58

-

51

-

Mxp;

anal segment and Fu, 59

-

A1; 60

-

P5; 61

-

9

10.

male's

spine

much

Exp3P4

much shorter

(as

its

longer,

proximal, modified,

1/3 of

as

long

distal

segment's

Dussart,

B., 1967. Les Copepodes

M. Boubee

et

length).

cies in the E.

moreover, differences between

length

of

some

montenegrina

also

setae

on

is alike

the E.

swimming legs. reedi Wilson,

1975);

which is described from Canada (Wilson, is

evidently distinguishable

tures. known

from the latter

Differences between E. in the

species

by

montenegrina

“gracilis”- group

these spe-

are

however it many fea-

and all

nat.

1968.

Subterrane

ceskych

mechu. Cas. Narod. Mus.

lake Skadar.

avec

une

(7/146):

quelques Copepodes 1929 de

HarpacBulgarie

Revision du genre. Acta Mus. Mac. Sci. Nat.,

17

133-163.

Apostolov, A.,

1986. Deux

nouveaux

nat.

Copepodes

souterrains de

Verona, 13:455-466.

Z., 1980. Geologija Crne Gore, knj.l,

sv.2.

Crnogorska

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Chappuis,

P.A. & F. Notes

Pyenees.

Petkovski, ein

Kiefer, 1952. Copepodes cavernicoles des

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The biota

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Harpacticoid Copepods,

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Ostserbien

Balcanica, 14

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