Cumella antipai Petrescu, Iliffe & Sarbu, 1994

Petrescu, Iorgu, Chatterjee, Tapas & Schizas, Nikolaos V., 2016, New species and new records of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida: Cumacea) from mesophotic reefs of Puerto Rico and U. S. Virgin Islands, Caribbean Sea, Zootaxa 4199 (1), pp. 1-78 : 68

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4199.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6063382
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scientific name	Cumella antipai Petrescu, Iliffe & Sarbu, 1994
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Cumella antipai Petrescu, Iliffe & Sarbu, 1994 View in CoL

Cumella antipai Petrescu et al., 1994 View in CoL , pp. 347–353, figs. 1–4.— Petrescu, 2002, pp. 166, 194, 199.—Petrescu, 2004, pp. 89, 91, 94.— Petrescu et al., 2013, p. 260.— Petrescu et al., 2014a, p. 188.— Petrescu et al., 2014b, p. 366.

Material examined. 1 female ( MGAB CUM 1794 ), St. John , U.S. Virgin Islands, Caribbean Sea 54 m, May 8, 2012, 18°02.2186”N 64°06.7596”W GoogleMaps , 54 m, collected by Nikolaos V. Schizas during the 2012 UPRM-DMS Mesophotic Cruise.

Diagnosis. Carapace with 1 dorsal denticle, uropodal peduncle 0.84 times pleonite 6 length, 4 medial setae, endopod with 4 medial setae.

Remarks. This species was originally described from Jamaica ( Petrescu et al., 1994). This is the first record of the species from U.S. Virgin Islands .

Distrbution. Jamaica, U.S. Virgin Islands , Caribbean Sea. Depth range: 1–54 m.