New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research abstracts

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New species of benthopelagic copepods of the genus Stephos (Calanoida: Stephidae) from Wellington Harbour, New Zealand

JANET M. BRADFORD-GRIEVE

National Institute of Water & Atmospheric
 Research Ltd
P. O. Box 14 901
Wellington, New Zealand
email: j.grieve@niwa.cri.nz

Abstract  Two new species of benthopelagic calanoid Copepoda are decribed from Evans Bay, Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. The species Stephos hastatus n. sp. and S. angulatus n. sp. (Family: Stephidae) are the first records of this family and genus from New Zealand.

Keywords  Copepoda; Calanoida; benthopelagic; Stephidae; new species; Stephos hastatus; Stephos angulatus; New Zealand

M98045
Received 17 July 1998; accepted 29 September 1998

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