New discoveries for the subfamily Phtisicinae Vassilenko, 1968 (Crustacea: Senticaudata) from the Brazilian coast
Author
Mauro, Fábio da Motta
Author
Nascimento, Priscila Soares do
Author
Serejo, Cristiana Silveira
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2020
2020-01-23
597
1
17
journal article
24117
10.5852/ejt.2019.597
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Hemiproto wigleyi
McCain, 1968
Figs 1–2
Hemiproto wigleyi
McCain, 1968: 65
, figs 31, 32C–E, 50.
Hemiproto wigleyi
–
McCain & Steinberg 1970: 51
. —
Díaz
et al.
2005: 24
, fig. 15. —
Winfield
et al.
2006: 102
. —
LeCroy
et al.
2009: 965
. —
Ortíz & Lalana 2010: 87
. —
Martin
et al.
2013: 1703
. —
Winfield & Ortiz 2013: 167
.
Diagnosis
Antenna 1 slightly smaller than body length, flagellum with nine articles, articles 2–3 much longer than article 1. Antenna 2 flagellum with four articles. Gill pairs on pereonites 2–4.
Material examined
BRAZIL
–
Espírito Santo
Basin
, ES
•
1 ♂
(used for description);
21°2′45.42″ S
,
40°32′28.74″W
;
105 m
;
6.26 mm
;
MNRJ 25515
•
1 juvenile
;
18°52′31.22″ S
,
39°8′42.51″W
;
34 m
;
MNRJ 25512
•
8 ♂♂
;
21°2′45.42″ S
,
40°32′28.74″W
;
105 m
;
MNRJ 25513
•
5 ♂♂
;
20º11′25.35″ S
,
40º2′16.02″ W
;
39 m
;
MNRJ 25514
•
3 ♂♂
;
20°12′19.99″ S
,
39°57′59.47″W
;
34 m
;
MNRJ 25516
.
Redescription
HEAD. Left mandible with 5-toothed incisor, 5-toothed
lacinia mobilis
, and two accessory plates, row of eight lateral setae; palp 3-articulate, last article setal formula 1–5–1. Right mandible with 5-toothed incisor,
lacinia mobilis
smooth, two accessory plates and a row of five slender setae; labium outer lobe wing-shaped, inner lobe small. Labrum apically acute. Maxilla 1 outer lobe with four robust apical setae, palp with six robust apical setae. Maxilliped palp second article with six lateral setae and two very small setae inserted at medium-lateral part, article 3 with distal row of five setae; distal article with three toothlike apical projections; outer plate serrate, four setae at top and one inserted at middle border; inner plate strongly serrate with pair of two pectinate acute projections at medial-distal apex, pair of robust setae on ventral-medial part.
THORAX. Gnathopod 1 carpus much longer than ischium and merus, expanding from middle, largest width at distal part; propodus with three proximal grasping setae, palm with about 12 small and robust setae, dactylus smooth. Gnathopod 2 carpus strongly elongate, propodus with two proximal grasping setae, proximal subquadrate indent, palm irregularly serrate, three times as long as wide; dactylus strongly serrate. Pereopods 3–4 merus longer than following articles, with two proximal robust setae, and serrate projections distally; dactylus smooth. Pereopods 5–7 missing.
ABDOMEN. One pair of small anterior pyriform, appendages; pair of lobes smooth and pair of very elongate posterior appendages, 1-articulate, with three proximal and three distal setae.
Distribution
(
Figs 6–7
)
Type
locality: Hancock Atlantic Expedition sta. A32-39, 3 miles N. Coche Island, Nueva Sparta, Venezuela,
35–60 m
(
McCain 1968
). Other localities:
Atlantic Ocean:
Fort Lauderdale, Florida; California (
McCain 1968
); Santa Maria Basin region, Florida (
Watling 1997
), Falcón, Venezuela (
Díaz
et al.
2005
), Gulf of Mexico (
LeCroy
et al.
2009
;
Winfield
et al.
2006
,
Winfield & Ortiz 2013
), Caribbean Sea (
Ortíz & Lalana 2010
;
Martin
et al.
2013
).
Brazil
:
Espírito Santo
Basin, Brazil (present study). Depth range:
32–105 m
(
Díaz
et al.
2005
;
Ortíz & Lalana 2010
; present study).