The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World
Author
Gerken, Sarah
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-06-01
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4428.1.1
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Stenotyphlops spinulosus
Stebbing, 1912
Stenotyphlops
Stebbing, 1912: 162
;
1913
, 156–157.—
Day, 1978: 143
, figs 2–3.
Type material
.
Holotype
: NHM, female.
Presqu’Ile du Cap
,
34°25’S
,
17°50’E
.
Not
seen.
Other material.
1 male
,
3 females
,
4 juveniles
,
SAMC
A10602
;
1 adult
male,
1 adult
female
SAMC
A10607
;
male
SAMC 60
;
1 male
, 1 ovigerous female,
SAMC 103
;
2 females
,
SAMC 123
;
1 male
,
1 female
,
SAMC 129
.
Not
seen.
Diagnosis
. Carapace with 3 rows of denticles, inflated posteriorly.
Depth
.
370–1200 m
Distribution
. Off
South Africa
, 27–
34°S
, 17–
32°E
.
Remarks
. This species has only been recorded twice, in
Stebbing (1912)
and
Day (1978
_. The original description was somewhat sparse; however,
Day (1978)
amply redescribed the species, including both sexes.