Stenula solsbergi (Schneider, 1884)

Krapp-Schickel, Traudl & Vader, Wim, 2015, Stenothoids living with or on other animals (Crustacea, Amphipoda), Zoosystematics and Evolution 91 (2), pp. 215-246 : 219-220

Taxon classification Animalia Amphipoda Stenothoidae

Stenula solsbergi (Schneider, 1884) Figures 19, 20

Metopa solsbergi Schneider, 1884: 71; Sars 1892: 266, t. 94; Lincoln 1979: 186, fig. 84.

Material examined.

one specimen, 3 mm, from the vicinity of Tromsø, N Norway (without date), collected together with Chlamys . The material was dredged in an area with much Metridium .

Type locality.

Malangenfjord, Norway; 18 m depth.

Vader 1983 reported already Metopa solsbergi from the North Atlantic: Elmhirst 1925 found this species present on Metridium senile L. on pier piling in western Scotland, Fenwick and Steele 1983 off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, again on Metridium .