Archaeocuma peruana Băcescu, 1972

Archaeocuma peruana Băcescu, 1972: 241–245, figs 1A–G, 2A–H, phot. A, B.

Archaeocuma peruviana .— Băcescu, 1972: 241 (Lapsus calami).

Type material. Holotype: GAM 200, male . Allotype: GAM 201, female . Paratypes: GAM 202, male and female. Peru-Chile Trench, 8°21’S, 81°25’W .

Other material. USNM 38984, 13°33’S, 77°26’W, 3160 m; 1 subadult female, 2 adult males, MNHN CU- 893, Vema .

Diagnosis. Carapace marginal carina crenellated. Telson with 3 terminal setae, 3 pairs of lateral setae.

Depth. 1016–3300 m.

Distribution. Peru-Chile Trench, 8°– 13°S, 77– 81°25’W.

Remarks. The type material is decalcified, and in poor condition. The material from the USNM is in somewhat better shape, with some variability in the development of the pleopods in the female, but the pleopods were present on all female specimens.