Decapod Crustacea of the Californian and Oregonian Zoogeographic Provinces 3371
Author
Wicksten, Mary K.
text
Zootaxa
2012
2012-07-04
3371
1
307
journal article
11755334
Hymenodora acanthitelsonis
Wasmer, 1972
(
Fig. 10B–F
)
Hymenodora acanthitelsonis
Wasmer, 1972: 87
, figs. 1–8. —
Krygier & Pearcy 1981:87
. —
Wicksten 2002: 136
.
Diagnosis.
Exoskeleton firm. Rostrum about equal to eye, with 6 dorsal teeth, continuing posteriorly as carina of carapace. Anterior carapace not inflated; carapace with weak cervical groove, also supra-branchial, subhepatic grooves, small pterygostomian tooth. Eye with tubercle at base of cornea. Scaphocerite blade tapered, lateral tooth exceeding blade. Abdominal somite 1 with anterolateral lobe overlapping posterior margin of carapace. Telson with 6–7 pairs dorsolateral spines, lobate end with numerous small spines.Total length about
50 mm
.
Color in life.
Not
reported.
Habitat and depth.
Pelagic,
2400–3000 m
.
Range.
Off
Oregon
coast.
Type
locality off
Oregon
coast, 45
˚
18.0' N, 125
˚
43.2' W–45
˚
17.2' N, 125
˚
48.3' W
.