Brachyscelus crusculum Spence Bate, 1861

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84. Brachyscelus crusculum Spence Bate, 1861

Type locality: Not recorded .

Synonyms: Brachyscelus acuticaudatus Stebbing, 1888 ; Brachyscelus mediterranea Senna 1903 ; Brachyscelus mediterraneus Chevreux 1900 ; Brachyscelus stebbingi Boone, 1935 .

Distribution. World: North Atlantic Ocean ( Bellan-Santini & Costello 2001), Bay of Biscay ( Bachelet et al. 2003), Gulf of Mexico ( Felder & Camp 2009), Greece ( Koukouras 2010), New Zealand ( Webber et al. 2010), Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India ( Pillai 1965b).

India: Western India Ecoregion: Gujarat ( Pillai 1965b); Maharashtra ( Pillai 1965b); Goa ( Pillai 1965b); Kerala ( Pillai 1965b); South India Ecoregion: Kerala ( Pillai 1965b); Tamil Nadu ( Pillai 1965b); Maldives Ecoregion: Lakshadweep ( Pillai 1965b); Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu ( Nayar 1959; Venkataraman 2007); Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ecoregion: Andaman and Nicobar Islands ( Pal et al. 2010).