Psolus agulhasicus Ludwig & Heding, 1935

(Fig. 28 A – C)

Psolus agulhasicus Ludwig & Heding, 1935: 160, textfigs 25 (1&2), 26 (1&2), 27 (1&2); Deichmann, 1948: 362, pl. 21, figs 11 & 12 (synonymy).

Material examined. Non-type material: IE-2007-771 (22 specimens 3, sampled West of Ambre Cape); IE-2007- 770 (1 specimen, sampled West of Cape Ambre) .

Remarks. Previously known only from off Aghulhas and off Cape Good Hope, South Africa. The present records extends the distribution of P. agulhasicus considerably to the north. Previous records were taken at depths varying from ± 140 m to ± 1365 m ; our samples were taken at depths of 653 m and 930 m.