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Type material North Atlantic Ocean, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Azores Triple Junction, Lucky Strike vent area. Holotype: ATOS cruise, sediment trap ML3-19 (2.5 m above the bottom), site Sintra, 37°17.539´N, 32°16.404´W, 1630 m, 3.07.2002, adult female (MNHN Cu-1103). Allotype: TTR10 cruise, stn AT271Gr, TV-grab, 37°17.461’N, 32°16.924’W, 1712 m, 4.08.2000, adult male dissected in one slide (MNHN Cu-1104).
Paratypes: same station as holotype, one preadult female dissected in two slides (MNHN Cu-1105); stn ML3-18, one manca (MNHN Cu-1106); PICO cruise, sample number SMAC C-6, 37°17.357´N, 32°16.479´W, 1705 m, 6.07.1998, two juveniles (MNHN Cu-1107); SMAC B-9, 37°17.358´N, 32°16.511´W, 1690 m, 5.07.1998, one juvenile (MNHN Cu-1108); same station as allotype, four adult females, 15 preadult females, 13 males (DBUA-00874.05) three additional males were used for SEM study; TTR12 cruise, stn AT436Gr, TV-grab, 37°17.300’N, 32°16.563’W, 1709 m,
29.08.2002, three adult females, three preadult females, 6 males (ICMU 60/2007) and 6 males (MNHN Cu-1109). [details]