Metacirolana, Kussakin, 1979

Sidabalok, Conni M. & Bruce, Niel L., 2018, Two new species and a new record of Metacirolana Kussakin, 1979 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) from Indonesia, Zootaxa 4370 (5), pp. 519-534 : 520-521

Metacirolana ‘ serrata -group’

Metacirolana agaricicola Kensley, 1984a . Belize, coral reef, 1–20 metres.

Metacirolana agujae Müller, 1991 . Columbia—Atlantic, coral reef, 17–19 metres.

Metacirolana anatola Bruce, 1986 . Off Bowen, Queensland—Australia, 85–100 metres.

Metacirolana arnaudi Kensley, 1989 . St. Paul and Amsterdam Islands—Southern Indian Ocean, 75–1680 metres.

Metacirolana bastenae (Bruce, 1980b) . Coral Sea—Australia, coral reef, shallow.

Metacirolana calypso Brusca, Wetzer & France, 1995. Galapagos Islands—Ecuador, surface plankton over a depth of 2000 metres.

Metacirolana chemola Schotte & Kensley, 2005 . Off Somalia, 59–70 metres.

Metacirolana fishelsoni (Bruce & Jones, 1978) . Red Sea, coral reef, shallow water.

Metacirolana lombok sp. nov. Lombok—Indonesia, coral reef, intertidal to 10 metres.

Metacirolana menziesi Kensley, 1984a . Belize, coral reef, 5–18 metres.

Metacirolana mioskon sp. nov. Raja Ampat—Indonesia, coral reef, 10–20 metres.

Metacirolana nana (Bruce, 1980b) . Chesterfield Reefs—Coral Sea, coral reef, shallow water.

Metacirolana pigmentata Müller & Salvat, 1993 . French Polynesia, coral reef, 1–23 m.

Metacirolana rotunda (Bruce & Jones, 1978) . East Africa to northern Red Sea, coral reef, shallow water.

Metacirolana serrata (Bruce, 1980a) . Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland—Australia, coral reef, shallow water. New combination by Bruce (1981a).

Metacirolana shijikiensis Nunomura, 2008 . Shijiki Bay—western Japan.

‘rugose’ species —typically with wide body and with weakly vaulted dorsum, lacking chromatophores and pleon with ridges or longitudinal rows of large nodules.

Metacirolana costata Nunomura, 1999 . Miyake Island—Japan, shallow water, intertidal.

Metacirolana mbudya Bruce, 1981b . Mbudya Island, 16 km north of Dar es Salaam—Tanzania, coral reef, shallow water.

Metacirolana rugosa (Bruce, 1980a) . Tryon Reef, Capricorn Group, southern Great Barrier Reef—Australia, coral reef, shallow water. New combination by Bruce (1981a).

Ungrouped species (do not conform to either group above)

Metacirolana anocula (Kensley, 1984b) . South Africa, 750 metres.

Metacirolana bicornis (Kensley, 1978) . South Africa, 550 metres.

Metacirolana caeca (Hansen, 1916) . North Atlantic, mesopelagic, lacks eyes, 1800 metres. Redescribed by Svavarsson & Bruce (2000).

Metacirolana convexissima (Kensley, 1984b) . Indian Ocean coast of South Africa, 150–200 metres.

Metacirolana fornicata (Mezhov, 1981) . North Central Pacific, 1930–1940 metres.

Metacirolana halia Kensley, 1984a . Belize, coral reef, intertidal.

Metacirolana hanseni (Bonnier, 1896) . France, to 1000 metres.

Metacirolana japonica (Hansen, 1890) . Japan, Peru, Sydney to Tasmania—Australia, shallow water to 450 metres. Redescribed by Bruce (1986).

Metacirolana joanneae ( Schultz, 1966) . California, USA, 218 metres.

Metacirolana mayana ( Bowman, 1987) . Yucatan—Mexico, eyeless anchialine cave species, previously placed in Bahalana Carpenter, 1981 and transferred to Metacirolana by Botosaneanu & Iliffe (2002).

Metacirolana monodi (Jones, 1976) . Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles, coral reef, shallow water.

Metacirolana neocaledonica Bruce, 1996 . New Caledonia, 1753–2049 metres.

Metacirolana ponsi Jaume & Garcia, 1992 . Mediterranean, Balearic Islands—Spain, eyeless cave species.

Metacirolana riobaldoi (Lemos de Castro & Lima, 1976). Brazil, shallow water, similar in appearance to both M. halia and M. spinosa , in need of redescription.

Metacirolana spinosa (Bruce, 1980a) . Heron and Lizard Islands, Great Barrier Reef—Australia and Bitung, Sulawesi—Indonesia (present study), intertidal.