Globosolembos excavatus (Myers)

Myers, Alan, 2004, Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the family Aoridae (Corophiidea) from Rodrigues, Indian Ocean, Journal of Natural History 38 (23), pp. 3123-3135 : 3129

Globosolembos excavatus (Myers)

Lembos excavatus Myers, 1975b: 32 , figures 76–82; Ledoyer, 1982: 218, figures 104,

105 (in part). Lembos processifer Ledoyer, 1984: 35 (in part), figure 16 (‘forme 2’) (not L.

processifer Pirlot, 1938: 330 , figures 147–149). Lembos (Globosolembos) excavatus Myers, 1985: 363 , figure 234. Globosolembos excavatus Myers, 1986: 285 , figures 11, 12; Myers, 1988b: 329;

Myers, 1998: 195.

Material examined. Three males, four females, Pointe Coton, 17 September 2001, 19‡40.996’S, 63‡29.883’E, on coral rock; one male, six females, Gravier, intertidal, 19 September 2001, 19‡43.879’S, 63‡28.875’E, fine red algae on small basaltic rocks; one female, Petite Butte. Before promontory, 21 September 2001, 19‡45.058’S, 63‡23.816’E, in Colpomenia sinuosa on Sargassum sp.; one female, Passe Coco, 8 m, 22 September 2001, 19‡40.282’S, 63‡25.378’E, dead coral over silty sand.

Distribution. East Africa, Madagascar, Mascarene Islands, north-eastern Australia, Tonga.