JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH | VOLUME 11 | NUMBER 4 | PAGES 873-878 | 1989
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Redescription of Pseudodiaptomus jonesi (Copepoda: Calanoida) with notes on its distribution
National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula 403 004, Goa, India 1Regional Center of NIO , PB 1913, Cochin 682 018, India
Received on August 26, 1988; accepted on March 29, 1989 Pseudodiaptomus jonesi Pillai 1970 is redescribed; several previously undescribed features are included and a few errors in the original description corrected. This species is assignable to the Ramosus group and hickmani-subgroup. The present record of this species from Goa shows that this species is distributed almost throughout the west coast of India.