Cymadusa wistari Peart, 2007

Myers, Alan A., 2012, Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Ampeliscidae, Ampithoidae, Aoridae, Colomastigidae and Cyproideidae, ZooKeys 193, pp. 1-25 : 8

Cymadusa wistari Peart, 2007 Figure 7

Cymadusa wistari Peart 2007a, 46, figs 37 –40.– Hughes and Lowry 2009, 204, figs 31-32.

Material examined.

1 male, 13 females, OUMNH.ZC.2002-24-0085,Outside Pinchers, from floating algae ( Turbinaria ornata ), leaves on driftline; 07°19.839'N, 134°24.154'E; leg. S. De Grave & C. Burras, 22 May 2002; 3 females,OUMNH.ZC.2002-24-0086,outside Risong, seagrass hand dredge of sediment, 1 m, 07°17.928'N, 134°28.671'E; leg. S. De Grave & C. Burras, 22 May 2002.

Remarks.

Present material agrees well with the description of Cymadusa wistari Peart (2007a) from Heron Island. The only apparent difference is the longer setae on the anterior margin of the male gnathopod 2 carpus. It belongs to the ' Cymadusa filosa ' group of species.

Distribution.

Australia (Queensland); Palau.