Hymenodora acanthitelsonis Wasmer, 1972

Wicksten, Mary K., 2012, Decapod Crustacea of the Californian and Oregonian Zoogeographic Provinces 3371, Zootaxa 3371, pp. 1-307 : 43

Hymenodora acanthitelsonis Wasmer, 1972

( Fig. 10B–F)

Hymenodora acanthitelsonis Wasmer, 1972: 87 , figs. 1–8. — Krygier & Pearcy 1981:87. — Wicksten 2002: 136.

Diagnosis. Exoskeleton firm. Rostrum about equal to eye, with 6 dorsal teeth, continuing posteriorly as carina of carapace. Anterior carapace not inflated; carapace with weak cervical groove, also supra-branchial, subhepatic grooves, small pterygostomian tooth. Eye with tubercle at base of cornea. Scaphocerite blade tapered, lateral tooth exceeding blade. Abdominal somite 1 with anterolateral lobe overlapping posterior margin of carapace. Telson with 6–7 pairs dorsolateral spines, lobate end with numerous small spines.Total length about 50 mm.

Color in life. Not reported.

Habitat and depth. Pelagic, 2400–3000 m.

Range. Off Oregon coast. Type locality off Oregon coast, 45 ˚ 18.0' N, 125 ˚ 43.2' W–45 ˚ 17.2' N, 125 ˚ 48.3' W .