A first report of Canuellina insignis Gurrney, 1927 (Canuellidae: Copepoda) from The Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

Document Type : Research articles

Authors

1 University of Jiroft

2 Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

3 Department of Animal Biology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Iran

Abstract

In the study on biodiversity and systematics of meiobenthic copepods from northern coastline of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, a canuelloid species, Canuellina insignis Gurrney, 1927 was found. This is the first report of the species in Iranian waters and also in the area.

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