Upselaspis caparti ( Fage, 1951 )

Bochert, Ralf & Zettler, Michael L., 2011, Cumacea from the continental shelf of Angola and Namibia with descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 2978, pp. 1-33 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.200990
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5617847
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scientific name	Upselaspis caparti ( Fage, 1951 )
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Upselaspis caparti ( Fage, 1951) View in CoL

Cyclapsoides caparti Fage, 1951: 5 , figs. 2–4.

Upselaspis caparti Jones, 1955: 284 View in CoL ; Jones 1956: 197; Bäcescu 1972; Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 1996: 127, pl. 4, figs. 15–18.

Material examined. 1 adult male, 4.4 mm (St. 34: grab sampling; 18°23.116´S, 11°55.289´E) [ ZMB 27916]; 1 adult male, 4.4 mm (St. 17: grab sampling; 17°00.124´S, 11°41.719´E)

Remarks. The specimens, both adult males each 4.4 mm in total length, correspond in all details with earlier descriptions. The individuals were slightly longer than that from South Africa (Day, 1978).

Distribution. North West Africa ( Mauritania), West Africa ( Namibia, Angola), South Africa (Saldanha), 0– 78 m.