Cumaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Persian Gulf
Author
Corbera, Jordi
Author
Tirado, Paula
Author
Martin, Daniel
text
Zootaxa
2005
1087
1
31
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.273313
3580a1c1-65e0-43e5-8a5b-50efa9864594
11755326
273313
Iphinoe calmani
Fage, 1945
?
Iphinoe
sp.
Calman, 1907
: 28
.
Iphinoe calmani
Fage, 1945
: 189
193, figs. 1519;
Kurian 1954
: 276
278, fig. 1ab;
Radhadevi & Kurian, 1982
: 136
137; 1989: 21; 1990: 29.
Material examined
. Assaluyeh, north Nay Band Bay, Persian Gulf:
1 juvenile
, stn 10,
52°33.069’N
27°29.796’E
,
30 m
,
August 1998
; 1 pread. female, stn 25,
52°33.921’N
27°28.547’E
,
27 m
,
August 1998
.
Remarks
. Females and juveniles of this species can be identified by a gap in the dorsal serration of the carapace after the first (or the second in adult females) tooth. The length of the carapace is slightly more than twice its depth.
Distribution
.
Viet Nam
(
Fage 1945
),
Thailand
(
Calman 1907
), Andaman Islands (
Kurian 1954
), East and West coast of
India
(
Radhadevi & Kurian 1989
,
1990
) and Persian Gulf. Between 4 and
27 m
depth.