Diastylis algoae Zimmer, 1908
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Diastylis algoae Zimmer, 1908 View in CoL
Diastylis algoae Zimmer, 1908: 158 View in CoL , 188, plates 44–45, figs. 96–108; Day, 1980: 266, figs. 24–25. Diastylis rufescens Jones 1955: 288 View in CoL , figs. 6–7.
Material examined. 4 ovigerous females, 6.5–7.5 mm; 2 juveniles, 4.4–4.9 mm (St. 1: dredge sampling; 7°14.090´S, 12°41.010´E) 1 female, 6.8 mm (St. 8: grab sampling; 12°05.273´S, 13°42.047´E)
Remarks. Our material consists of two juveniles about 4.4 mm in length and five females about 7 mm in length, four of them ovigerous. The specimens match well with the description from Day (1980). Pereopods 3 and 4 of some individuals bear well developed exopods.
Distribution. South Africa (Lüderitz Bay– East London), West Africa ( Angola); 19– 200 m.
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Diastylis algoae Zimmer, 1908
Bochert, Ralf & Zettler, Michael L. 2011 |
Diastylis algoae
Day 1980: 266 |
Jones 1955: 288 |
Zimmer 1908: 158 |