Character |
Arcticotantulus kristenseni
|
Arcticotantulus pertzovi
|
No. of exopod setae No. of segments of exopod No. of segments of endopod Abdomen No. of transverse lamellae No. of caudal setae per caudal rami Seta on caudal rami |
2 1 No endopod 4 2 Segmented |
2 1 No endopod 6 3 Unsegmented |
Ornamentation |
’w-shaped’ |
’w-shaped’ |
Denticles on setae(?) |
Present |
Present |
No. of segments in urosome |
2 |
2 |
Host |
Harpacticoid,
Bradya
sp.
|
Harpacticoid,
Pseudobradya
sp.a
|
Catch depth |
166–220 m |
90 m |
Catch locality |
Western Greenland |
White Sea |
a) Kornev
et al
. (2004) identified the host species as a
Bradya
sp. (Huys pers. com)
|
Pseudobrayda
sp. This may be
|
incorrect as the host more resembles |