Plesionika parvimartia, Chace, 1985

Ahamed, Ferdous, Cardoso, Irene A., Ahmed, Zoarder F., Hossain, Md. Y. & Ohtomi, Jun, 2017, An overview of the genus Plesionika Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Caridea, Pandalidae) in Asian waters, Zootaxa 4221 (5), pp. 575-593 : 586

P. parvimartia Chace, 1985

Description. Rostrum far overreaching antennal scale, armed dorsally, on posterior section only, with 6–9 teeth, including 2 or 3 on carapace posterior to level of orbital margin, none with distinct basal sutures or barbed tips, armed ventrally with 25–50 teeth; abdomen without posteromesial tooth or median dorsal carina on 3rd somite; eye somewhat kidney-shaped, maximum diameter from more than l/4 to 1/3 carapace length, ocellus represented by ungulate lobe, slightly broadening rather than constricted at junctiure with cornea; 3rd maxilliped with epipod, penultimate segment from 9/8 to more than 4/3 times as long as terminal segment; 2nd pereopods subequal with epipod, bearing 18–25 carpal articles ( Chace 1985).

Distribution. Known only from the Philippine at depths of 176–366 m ( Chace 1985).