Pallenopsis candidoi Mello-Leitao 1949

• Main Authors: Sabroux, Romain, Hassanin, Alexandre, Corbari, Laure
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2022
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Pycnogonida; Pantopoda; Pallenopsidae; Pallenopsis; Pallenopsis candidoi; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7428028; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A95E063E3DFF93FDDA0327005FBBC1

Pallenopsis candidoi Mello-Leitão, 1949 Pallenopsis candidoi Mello-Leitão, 1949: 299–307, pls. 9–10. Pallenopsis candidoi – Stock 1957: 105, figs 19–20; 1966b: 393. — Krapp & Kraeuter 1976: 337. — Lucena & Christoffersen 2018a: 103, 110; 2022: 308, 310, fig. 4. — Cano-Sánchez & LópezGonzález 2019: 528 (key). — Sabroux et al. 2019b: 1525, tab.1, fig. 3. Pallenopsis ( Pallenopsis ) candidoi – Stock 1975a: 1018 (key), 1030; 1992a: 130, 139. Type material Holotype: MP and EMB-IOC (see Lucena & Christoffersen 2018a) (not examined). Type locality: between Ilha do Francês and Ilha da Armaçaõ, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Material examined MARTINIQUE • 1 ♀; Le Lorrain; 14°50.7ʹ N, 61°03.8ʹ W; depth 11–14 m; 6 Oct. 2016; st. AS 565; MNHN-IU-2016-814/ MK411136. Remarks This is the first record of this species in Martinique and in the Caribbean, which fills a gap in the distribution of this species, already recorded from the northwest Atlantic, Surinam and Brazil. The specimen was collected on the Atlantic coast. Distribution West Atlantic (Brazil, Surinam, Caribbean and US Georgia). Depth range 14– 102 m. Published as part of Sabroux, Romain, Hassanin, Alexandre & Corbari, Laure, 2022, Sea spiders (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) collected during the Madibenthos Expedition from Martinique shallow waters, pp. 1-141 in European Journal of Taxonomy 851 (1) on page 36, DOI:10.5852/ejt.2022.851.1999, http://zenodo.org/record/7428095