Notopais spicata Hodgson 1910 ...

• Main Author: Merrin, Kelly L.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2004
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Isopoda; Munnopsidae; Notopais; Notopais spicata; Davis Sea; Hale; Hodgson; McMurdo Sound; Pacific; Ross Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6269541; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6269541

Notopais spicata Hodgson, 1910 (Fig. 1) Notopais spicatus Hodgson, 1910: 70 –71, pl. 8, fig. 1. Pseudarachna spicata.— Vanhöffen, 1914: 593, fig. 126.— Hale, 1937: 43 –45, figs 18–19.— Kussakin, 1967: 313 –314, fig. 54. Ilyarachna spicata.— Wolff, 1962: 95.— Amar & Roman, 1974: 579 –580, fig. 11. Echinozone spicata.— Schultz, 1976: 8 ­10, figs 3–4. Pseudarachna vanhoeffeni.— Schultz, 1976: 13. Echinozone quadrispinosa.— Brandt, 1990: 216, fig. 1 (part). Material Examined.— Holotype. Female (3.0 mm), Winter Quarters, McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica, 77°49’0”S 167°7’4”E, 28 February 1902, inside 20­fathom line (36.6 metres), S.S. Discovery (BMNH 1910.3.18.150). Additional material.— Male (3.0 mm), Gauss Station, Davis Sea, Antarctica, 66°2’S 89°38’E, 12 August 1902 or 19 December 1902, 385 m, Gauss (ZMHB 17739). Description: Holotype. Body 2.3 times as long as greatest width (from spine to spine) of pereonite 2; widest at pereonite 2; cuticle not highly calcified, lightly setose. Cephalon smooth, with ... : Published as part of Merrin, Kelly L., 2004, Review of the deep­water asellote genus Notopais Hodgson, 1910 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) with description of three new species from the south­western Pacific, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 513 on pages 5-8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157788 ...