Vemacumella bacescui Petrescu 2006, sp. nov. ...

• Main Author: Petrescu, Iorgu
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2006
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Cumacea; Nannastacidae; Vemacumella; Vemacumella bacescui; Seta; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10665878; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10665878

Vemacumella bacescui sp. nov. Figures 65, 66 Material examined. Holotype female, Tas., off Freycinet Peninsula, 41°57.50'S, 148°37.90'E, 400 m, coarse shell, WHOI epibenthic sled, M.F. Gomon et al., RV Franklin, 27 Jul 1986 (stn SLOPE 48), NMV J53069. Paratype: 1 female (stn SLOPE 6), NMV J53070. Diagnosis. Carapace with middorsal row of spines, anterolateral corner strongly serrated, ocular lobe eyeless. Short and robust antenna 1, median article of peduncle with small tubercle. Basis and merus of maxilliped 3 with strong inner serration. Carpus of pereopod 1 2nd longest article, as long as propodus and dactylus combined. Carpus of pereopod 2 with long stout seta on inner distal corner, short dactylus. Uropod peduncle 1.7 times as long as pleonite 6 and 1.3 times as long as endopod, endopod longer than exopod, with 4 stout setae on inner serrated margin. Description. Body strongly calcified, integument smooth. Length: 2.4 mm. Carapace 0.33 body length, 1.6 times as long as high, with a median dorsal row of ... : Published as part of Petrescu, Iorgu, 2006, Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from eastern Bass Strait, the south-eastern Australian slope, and Antarctica in the collections of Museum Victoria, pp. 129-173 in Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63 (2) on pages 170-171, DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2006.63.14, http://zenodo.org/record/10665606 ...