Platysympus typicus ...

• Main Author: Gerken, Sarah
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Cumacea; Lampropidae; Platysympus; Platysympus typicus; Lofoten; Norway; Corey; Humps; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3799222; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.3799222

Platysympus typicus (Sars, 1870) Platyaspis typicus Sars, 1870: 159; 1900: 27, pl. 19–20.— Corey, 1981: 1732.— Jones, 1985: 431. Platysmpus typicus. — Stebbing, 1912: 144; 1913: 61.— Corbera & Galil, 2001: 137–140, figs 2–3. Type material. Syntypes: deposition unknown. Lofoten, Norway. Not seen. Other material. Two ovigerous females, 16 subadult females, 3 adult males, 13 other, MNHN Cu 224, 240– 360 m. Diagnosis. Carapace with branchial swellings, with weak ridges, in lateral view without dorsal humps. Telson 2.5 pleonite 6, 0.8 uropod peduncles, without lateral setae. Adult male carapace streamlined, generally with less serration than in female; antennule with group of aesthetascs on first article of main flagellum; antennal flagellum short, extending to end of pereon. Depth. 220–2857 m. Distribution. North Atlantic, Norway to Mediterranean Sea. Remarks. There has been discussion about the lack of distinction between Platysympus typicus and P. tricarinatus, due to the varying presence of “dorsal keels” ... : Published as part of Gerken, Sarah, 2018, The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World, pp. 1-192 in Zootaxa 4428 (1) on page 138, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4428.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3769771 ...