The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea)
The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea)
The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea)
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AppENdIx 3. OthEr mAtErIAl ExAmINEd<br />
This appendix lists identified specimens examined or identified in the course <strong>of</strong> preparing this monograph but<br />
not otherwise reported or cited in the text.<br />
1. species coded directly into AegA data set<br />
Aega antennata Richardson, 9 0: ♀ (non-ovig. 4 mm),<br />
eastern Indian Ocean, 29 m NW <strong>of</strong> Port Hedland,<br />
Western Australia, 8° 0’S, 8° 8’E, 0 October<br />
982, 298–300 m, coll. LMM on RV Soela (WAM<br />
2278-86). ♀ (non-ovig. 48 mm), eastern Indian<br />
Ocean, 29 m NW <strong>of</strong> Port Hedland, Western<br />
Australia, 8°26’S, 7°34’E, April 982, 4 8 m,<br />
coll. LMM on RV Soela (WAM 2275-86).<br />
Aega psora (Linnaeus, 758): ♂ (2 mm), ♀ (non-ovig.<br />
3 .5 mm), Disko, Godhavn, Greenland, December<br />
908, <strong>of</strong>f Somniosus microcephalus (ZMUC<br />
unreg).<br />
Aega serripes Milne Edwards, 840: ♀ (34 mm), Australia,<br />
64 km west <strong>of</strong> Kingston South Australia,<br />
36°50’S, 39°05’E, 6 Aug 909, FIS Endeavour<br />
(AM P43984). ♂ ( 7.5 mm), ♀ (ovig. 39, non-ovig.<br />
30 mm), d’Entrecasteaux Channel, Tasmania,<br />
October 929, abt. 5 fathoms, presented Mel<br />
Ward (AM P 0682). ♀ (non-ovig. 36 mm), Bottle<br />
and Glass, Port Jackson, Sydney, 20 January<br />
934, Iredale and Whitley (AM P37508). ?♀ ( 7.0<br />
mm), Shellharbour, NSW, 29 April 926, coll. Mel<br />
Ward (AM P45438). ♀ (non-ovig. 38 mm), east <strong>of</strong><br />
Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, 24 August 994,<br />
30 m, stn SS05/94/30 (AM P43965).<br />
Aegiochus arctica (Lütken, 859): ♂ (24 mm), ‘Greenland<br />
Island and Finmark’, no other data; specimen<br />
from H.M. Hale’s collections (AM P37520).<br />
Aegiochus maxima (Hansen, 897): holotype, ♀ (nonovig.<br />
54 mm), <strong>of</strong>f Cocos Island, <strong>of</strong>f Panama, 26<br />
February 89 , Albatross stn 3362, 2350 m [as 25<br />
fms] (USNM 20727).<br />
Aegiochus ventrosa M. Sars, 859: 3♀ (non-ovig. 8.5,<br />
20, 33 mm), Ingolf stn 95, 75 fvn, RT .70 (ZMUC<br />
unreg). ♂ (2 mm), 64°2 .5’N, 57°0 .5’W, Davis<br />
Strait, 2 December 992, 787–772 m, coll. Shinwa<br />
Maru (ZMUC unreg).<br />
Epulaega lethrina (Bruce, 983): ♂ (7.5 mm), north<br />
<strong>of</strong> Lord Howe Island, May 979, 23°58.00’S<br />
59°3.99’E, stn I738 (NIWA 34828).<br />
Epulaega nodosa Schioedte & Meinert, 879: ♂ ( 6.5<br />
mm), Bass Strait, 27 August 994, sled, 20 m, stn<br />
SS05/94/54 (AM P43966).<br />
244<br />
2. species examined or consulted in course <strong>of</strong><br />
monograph preparation<br />
Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 840: ♀ (non-ovig.<br />
3.5 mm), Dawson River, tributary <strong>of</strong> Fitzroy<br />
River, Queensland, June 959, from giant perch<br />
[Lates calcarifer], coll. C. Vallis (AM P375 6). ♀<br />
(non-ovig. 3.5 mm), Northern Territory, Australia,<br />
#36 TMB0 - 7 (NTM unreg); 2♂ ( 2.0, 9.5<br />
mm), ♀ (non-ovig. 3.5 mm) 3 juveniles, Northern<br />
Territory, Australia, #36 TMB0 - 8 (NTM<br />
unreg).<br />
Aega australis Whitelegge, 90 . Syntypes; ♂ ( 2.5 mm;<br />
head detached, previously heavily dissected), ♀<br />
(ovig. . mm; previously dissected), 8.0–9.5 km<br />
<strong>of</strong>f Coogee, NSW, 33°57.0’S, 5 °2 .5’E, stn 44,<br />
91 m, fine sand, coll. E.R. Waite on HMCS <strong>The</strong>tis<br />
(AM G228 ). Non-type: ♀? (non-ovig. 9.5 mm),<br />
.0– 2.5 km <strong>of</strong>f Wollongong, NSW, 34°27’S,<br />
5 °04’E, stn 48, 02 m, sand, mud and rock, coll.<br />
E.R. Waite on HMCS <strong>The</strong>tis (AM P9604). (Note:<br />
only two [?types] specimens not four as stated<br />
on label.)<br />
Aega concinna Hale, 940. Holotype; ♂ (33 mm), entrance<br />
to Oyster Bay, Tasmania, 30 July 909,<br />
42°40’S, 48°03’E (AM E6740).<br />
Aega aff. falcata: entrance <strong>of</strong> Otsuchi Bay, Japan, 39°2’N,<br />
42°0’E, 9 April 995, <strong>of</strong>f Lophiomus setigerus<br />
(Vahl) (ZMUC unreg).<br />
Aega aff. monophthalma: ♀ (non-ovig. 50 mm), east<br />
<strong>of</strong> Heron Island, QLD, Australia, 2 ° 8.9’S,<br />
53°3 .7’E, 20 Nov 985, 502 m, coll. CSIRO Soela<br />
Cruise 0685, stn 8, AJB (NTM unregistered).<br />
Aega aff. semicarinata: ♂ (2 mm), South Africa, 6 km<br />
south <strong>of</strong> Cape Barracouta 3 December 929, 4<br />
m s Cap, 68 m, stn 50, coll. Dr. Th. Mortensen’s<br />
Java–South Africa Expedition (ZMUC unreg).<br />
Aega aff. semicarinata: ♀ (ovig. 53 mm), southeastern<br />
Atlantic, South Africa, 34°2 ’S, 7°57’E, 8 December<br />
929, 320 m, mud, coll. Dr. Th. Mortensen’s<br />
Java–South Africa Expedition (ZMUC unreg).<br />
Similar to A. semicarinata but lacking the large<br />
propodal RS, covered with short blunt glassy<br />
‘setae’ and wider body shape; the RS on anterior<br />
pereopods seem larger. Identity uncertain.<br />
Aegiochus aff. gracilipes Hansen, 895: ♀ (ovig. 24<br />
mm), Gulf <strong>of</strong> Guinea, Victoria–Banana, 02°00’N,<br />
09° 4’E, 2 December 950, 560 m, Galathea stn<br />
24 (ZMUC 2804).