Syscenus springthorpei, Bruce, 1997

Bruce, Niel L., 1997, A new species of Syscenus Harger, 1880 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Aegidae) from eastern Australia, with a revised diagnosis of the genus, Records of the Australian Museum 49 (2), pp. 113-120 : 114

Syscenus springthorpei n.sp.

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Type Material. HOLOTYPE: male ( 36 mm), east of Long Reef Point , Broken Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 33°41'S 151°55'E, 19 December 1985,476- 531 m, colI. R.T. Springthorpe on FRV Kapala ( AM P37507).

Other species examined: 1 specimen each of Syscenus at/anticus ( ZMUC CRU 2077) and Syscenus latus (ZMUC CRU2079) ; 4 samples of Atlantic Syscenus infelix ( ZMUC CRU 2073-2076).