Vemakylindrus costaricanus (Bacescu, 1961)

Jarquín-González, Jani & García-Madrigal, María Del Socorro, 2013, Annotated checklist and keys for cumaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific, with six new species from the Southern Mexican Pacific, Zootaxa 3721 (3), pp. 201-257 : 227

Vemakylindrus costaricanus (Bacescu, 1961)

Makrokylinkus (Vemakylindrus) costaricanus Bacescu, 1961: 325 –329, Figs 1–2 (Type locality: Station 133, L.G.O., S-O Costa Rica, 10°07’N, 89°50’W; depth 3,718 m. Holotype female, MGAB 42).—Jones 1969: 170.—Day 1980: 239.—Petrescu et al. 2009: 202, 237–244 (CD-Rom Species List 18.2.).

Vemakylindrus costaricanus Bacescu, 1992: 372 (Catalogue) .

Geographic distribution. Only known from type locality. Habitat. Depth 3,718 m.

Observation. This species was not found in our samples.

Vemakylindrus gladiger (Bacescu, 1961)

Makrokylindrus (Vemakylindrus) gladiger Bacescu, 1961: 329 –331, Fig. 3 (Type locality: Station 107, L.G.O., Colombian Pacific coast, 09°46’3"N, 19°37’5"W; depth 912 m. Holotype female, MGAB 41).—Jones 1969: 169.—Day 1980: 238. Vemakylindrus gladiger Bacescu, 1992: 372 (Catalogue) .

Geographic distribution. Only known from type locality. Habitat. Depth 912 m.

Observation. This species was not found in our samples.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Distribution of localities belonging to the Southern Mexican Pacific, where cumaceans were collected.

FIGURE 2. Coricuma zurai, Paratype male, 2.1 mm, UMAR-Pera 493, Ventura Beach, Arriaga, Chiapas: A) habitus dorsal view; B) habitus lateral view; C) antenna 1; D) antenna 2; E) mandible; F) maxilliped 1; G) detail of the propodus of the maxilliped 1; H) endite of the maxilliped 1; I) maxilliped 2.

FIGURE 3. Coricuma zurai, Paratype male, 2.1 mm, UMAR-Pera 493, Ventura Beach, Arriaga, Chiapas: A) maxilliped 3; B) pereopod 1; C) pereopod 2; D) pereopod 3; E) pereopod 4; F) pereopod 5; G) pleopod 1; H) pleopod 2; I) uropod.