147. Megastygarctides gerdae Hansen & Kristensen, 2006

Megastygarctides gerdae sp. nov. (Hansen & Kristensen 2006)

Terra typica: Arabian Sea (Saudi Arabia, Asia)

Arabian Sea:

• 27°50′N, 48°54′E; 0.46–1.07 m above ISLW (Indian Spring Low Water) / 0 m bsl: [FAO51] Type Locality:

Saudi Arabia, Eastern Region, Persian Gulf, Ras Al Tanajib, intertidal. Hansen & Kristensen (2006) Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Arabian Sea: 1; total: 1. Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO51: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: This is a relatively recently described intertidal species known only from the type locality.