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+[[!meta title="A new genus of midwater appendicularian: Mesoikopleura with four species"]]
+[[!tag Oikopleura]]
+
+Robert Fenaux
+
+Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Volume 73, Issue 3, August 1993, pp. 635-646
+
+A new genus of midwater appendicularian: Mesoikopleura with four species
+
+[[!doi 10.1017/S0025315400033178 desc="Sampled at 700-900 m depth. No buccal glands. Trunk sizes 740~1400 µm. Tail sizes of 7200~8750 µm. Either numerous small amphicordal cells on both sides of the tail (M. enterospira, M. youngbluthi) or seven (4+3) fusiform amphicordal celss (gyroceanis). Splits Oikopleurinae into two groups according to the presence or absence of buccal lips: Alabiata and Labiata."]]
- Southen sea of Cortez (Mexico), near Isla El Paradito (water temperature =
30 °C; night dives), _O. dioica_ was found but not as abundant as other
larvaceans ([[Galt, Grober and Sykes, 1985|biblio/10.2307_1541178]]).
+ - Mesopelagic oikopleura were described by [[R. Fenaux
+ (1993)|biblio/10.1017_S0025315400033178]] in Bahamian and Bermudian
+ and in mediterranean waters.
+
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