Females: Total length 4.75-6.00 mm. Seta of A1segment 23 longer than last 8 segments. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key: Page 631
Males:Right P5Exp extends less than half way along left Exp2; right P5 about twice shorter than left. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key: Page 1051: Copepoda: Genus Neocalanus males
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Crustacea Class Maxillopoda Subclass Copepoda Order Calanoida Family Calanidae Genus Calanus Species Calanus propinquus