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Bruzeliopsis cuspidata (J. L. Barnard)

Bruzelia cuspidata J. L. Barnard, 1962a:54, figure 43.

DIAGNOSIS.—Article 3 of mandibular palp shorter than article 2, as long as article 1; tooth on article 1 of antenna 1 reaching about halfway along article 2; coxa 4 longer than broad; article 2 of pereopod 5 rounded posteroventrally; epimera 2–3 with medium posteroventral tooth; pereonites 6–7, pleonites 1–3 with small dorsal tooth.

Off South Africa, 4050 m.
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Barnard, J. L. 1972. "A review of the family Synopiidae (=Tironidae), mainly distributed in the deep sea (Crustacea: Amphipoda)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-94. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.124