Euphausiacea

By Mark J. Gibbons, Vassily A. Spiridonov and Geraint A. Tarling

Sixty-one species are recorded from the South Atlantic Ocean.

Contents
Eu. 1 Introduction
Eu. 2 Biomass
Eu. 3 Ingestion
Eu. 4 Production
Eu. 5 Distribution
Eu. 6 Zoogeography
Eu. 7 Diversity
Eu. 8 Horizontal distribution
Eu. 9 Abundance
Eu. 10 Identification and taxonomy
Eu. 11 Adults
Eu. 12 Euphausiid morphology
Eu. 13 Euphausiid species of the South Atlantic
Eu. 14 Eggs and larvae
Eu. 15 Morphology of larval development
Eu. 16 Identification of larvae
Eu. 17 Characters used in identification of larvae
Eu. 18 Acknowledgements
Eu. 19 Suggested reading

Identification
Keys to genera and to species start at Page 1641: Euphausiacea of the key.

Species
See the page for Order Euphausiacea (and following pages) in the Higher taxa module. A species list can also be found on that page, as well as on page Eu. 13 Euphausiid species of the South Atlantic of this module.

For the species, see Benthuephausia ambylops to Stylocheiron suhmii in the Species module (61 pages).