Cirolana lemoscastroi Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014

Fernandes, Cristiana S. Serejo Agatha C. S., 2025, Illustrated type catalogue of marine Isopoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Museu Nacional / UFRJ, Brazil, Nauplius (e 20250535) 33, pp. 1-39 : 15-16

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scientific name	Cirolana lemoscastroi Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014
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Cirolana lemoscastroi Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014 View in CoL

Cirolana palifrons View in CoL — Lemos de Castro and Brasil-Lima, 1976a: 77, figs. 1–14. — Pires-Vanin, 1998: 609 (not Cirolana palifrons Barnard, 1920 View in CoL ).

Cirolana parva View in CoL — Koening, 1972: 240 (partim; not Cirolana parva Hansen, 1890 View in CoL )

Cirolana lemoscastroi Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014: 92 View in CoL , figs. 1–5. — Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2015: 277 (table).

Type material. Holotype, female, 5.1 mm,

MOUFPE 14956 View Materials . 1 male , 6 mm, MNRJ 6439 View Materials

(previously identified as C. palifrons by Lemos de Castro and Lima, 1976a). 7 males, 8 females and 5 manca, MNRJ 17456 View Materials and (previously identified as Cirolana parva by Koening, 1972) . 1 male and 1 female, MNRJ 3714 View Materials (previously identified as Cirolana parva ) .

Type locality. BPOT IV 37 , dredge, 4°57”48”S –

36°44’15”W, off Potiguar Basin , Rio Grande do Norte .

Geographic distribution. Brazil ( RN, Potiguar Basin, PB, PE, AL, SE, BA, ES) ( Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014; 2015).

Habitat. Found between 10 to 60 m depth ( Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014).

Current systematic position. Cirolana lemoscastroi

Paiva and Souza-Filho, 2014

Remarks. Paiva and Souza-Filho(2014) reexamined material from Museu Nacional/UFRJ ( MNRJ 6439) identified previously by Lemos de Castro and Brasil-Lima (1976a) as C. palifrons Barnard, 1920 and material identified as C. parva Hansen, 1890 ( MNRJ 3714 and MNRJ 17456) and concluded that they are the Brazil endemic C. lemoscastroi .