Type material housed in the Carcinological Collection of the Museo de La Plata, Argentina Diaz, Analía R. Álvarez, Victor Hugo Merlo Damborenea, Cristina Zootaxa 2017 2017-08-08 4303 1 88 102 Ringuelet, 1945 Ringuelet 1945 [151,693,470,496] Maxillopoda Lernaeopodidae Parabrachiella GBIF Animalia Siphonostomatoida 8 96 Arthropoda species spinicephala    Typehost.  Pinguipes fasciatusJennyns, 1840(Perciformis: Pinguipedidae)  Site of infection.Pectoral fin.    Typelocality. Argentina, Buenos Aires, Mardel Plata County( 38°05'S- 57°32'W).  Syntype. 2♀ MLP-Cr 26922, 1929-11.   Current status.Valid species.  Neobrachiella spinicephala( Ringuelet, 1945), new combinationaccording to Etchegoin et al. (2006).  Reference. Ringuelet (1945), Etchegoin et al.(2006). 1656072665 [199,1119,613,638] Argentina Plata County -38.083332 Mar 1177 -57.533333 8 96 1 Buenos Aires holotype