Angursa lingua Bussau, 1992

N= 65 specimens occurrence: ANDEEP I, II, ANDEEP-SYSTCO; 1,088–3,555 m bsl.

Figs 9D, E; Supplementary Table 1.9

Short description

Angursa with slender body (137–172 µm long, n=5) and primary clavae shorter than cirri A (Fig. 9D). Secondary and tertiary clavae present. Elongated leg IV sensory organs. Cirri E with tongue-shaped ending (Fig. 9E).

Remarks

A.lingua belongs to the A. lanceolata group with primary clavae shorter than cirri A (Fujimoto & Hansen 2019). Species with easily recognisable traits, such as tongue-shaped cirri E and elongated sensory organs on legs IV (Fig. 9E) (Bussau, 1992).