Pseudocuma longicorne longicorne (Bate, 1858)

Cyrianassa longicorne Bate, 1858

Pseudocuma longicornis G.O. Sars, 1865, Fage, 1951: 97, fig. 83, Jones; 1976: 40, fig. 12. Leucon cercaria Van Beneden, 1861

Cuma bella Meinert, 1877

Pseudocuma cercaria G.O. Sars, 1879

Material examined. 2 females, 2.5–2.7 mm (St. 14: grab sampling; 15°10.834´S, 12°04.920´E) Remarks. Our specimens are females, 2.5–2.7 mm in length, the occurrence of the characteristic three oblique ridges on the carapace are clearly visible and distinguishes that species from Pseudocuma chevreuxi Fage, 1928, also known from West and South Africa.

Distribution. Norway and British Isles– Portugal and Mediterranean Sea; South Africa, Vietnam; 0–130 m