Elumoides atlanticus * Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983

Cifuentes, Julio & DA SILVA, Luis P., 2023, Terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) of São Tomé Island, with the description of two new Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 species, Zoosystema 45 (21), pp. 635-652 : 647

Elumoides atlanticus * Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983

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Elumoides atlanticus Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983: 19 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe • 1♀; Praia dos Governadores ; 0°24’44.0”N, 6°39’41.8”E; 17.V.2022; L.P. da Silva leg.; OST046 ; IBI • 1 ♂; São Tomé; 0°20’30.0”N, 6°44’12.5”E; 9.V.2022; L.P. da Silva leg.; Coll. JC689 • 5♀; São Tomé; 0°20’30.0”N, 6°44’12.5”E; 9.V.2022; L.P. da Silva leg.; OST011b ; MNHN-IU-2022-1623 • 1 ♂; São Tomé; 0°20’30.0”N, 6°44’12.5”E; 17.V.2022; L.P. da Silva leg.; MNCN 20.04/14252 .

REMARKS

This small species was only known from Kribi in Cameroon ( Schmalfuss & Ferrara 1982; Ferrara & Schmalfuss 1983), and Mbini in Equatorial Guinea ( Cifuentes 2021). It is recorded for the first time for São Tomé.

Figures

FIG. 2. — A, Agnara madagascariensis (Budde-Lund, 1885), habitus; B, Ctenorillo bananae (Van Name, 1920), habitus; C, Ctenorillo atlanticus n. sp., habitus; D, Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833, habitus; E, Gabunillo thomensis n. sp., habitus; F, Venezillo crassus (Budde-Lund, 1904), habitus; G, Elumoides atlanticus Ferrara & Schmalfuss,1983,habitus; H, Eubelum asperius Van Name, 1920, habitus;I, Burmoniscus kohleri (Schmalfuss & Ferrara,1978), habitus;J, Congophiloscia saothomensis Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978, habitus; K, Niambia atracheata (Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978), habitus; L-N, Trichorhina hospes Silvestri, 1918, habitus (L), antennula (M), scale-setae (N); O-Q, Trichorhina kribensis Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983, habitus (O), antennula (P), scale-setae (Q); R, Nagurus cristatus (Dollfus, 1889), habitus. Scale bars: A-C, I, J, L, O, 0.5 mm; D, F, H, K, R, 1 mm; E, G, 0.1 mm; M, N, P, Q, 0.01 mm.