Fróðskaparrit - 01.01.1998, Qupperneq 113
DECAPODA NATANTIA (CRUSTACEA) í FØROYSKUM ØKI
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Pontophilus spinosus (Leach, 1815) (Fig. 35)
Synonyms: Crangon spinosus Bell (1853); Cheraphilus
spinosus Kinahan (1861).
Good description: Kemp (1910: 160, pl. XXI, fig. 8a-d).
Previous records: None.
BIOFAR records. 6,7, 27, 28, 65, 73, 100,408, 543,
602, 690, 764, 9004, 9016, 9018.
Areas: Lousy Bank, Faroe Bank and the Faroe plateau
(Fig. 37).
Depth range: 110-357 m. Rømer’s (1991) note of 507 m
is a mistake.
Temperature: measured at 3 stns, 7.7 - 7.9 °C; estimated
range 4.9 - 9.6 °C.
Water masses: AW (13 stns) and AW/AI (1 stn.).
Atlantic distribution: From c. 69° N, Norway to the Bay
of Biscay; the Faroes; rare on the west coast of Iceland
(Stephensen, 1939); Mediterranean and the Adriatic
(Smaldon etal., 1993).
Atlantic depth range: 10-357 m (to 1550 m in the
Mediterranean), hyperbenthic.
Mynd 38. Sabinea sarsii S.I. Smith, longd upp í
80 mm (Úr Christiansen, 1972).
Genus Sabinea J. C. Ross, 1835
Sabinea sarsii S. I. Smith, 1879 (Fig. 38)
Good description: Smith (1886: 655, figs.); Blacker
(1957: 42, fig. 23a-c).
Previous records: »Ingolf«-E\pedition: Stn 143, 62° 58
°N, 7° 09’ W, 730 m, -0.4 °C; 61° 23’ N, 5° 04’ W,
480 m, 0.0 °C, caught by Wandel (Hansen, 1908).
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Fig. 39. Records ofSabinea sarsii S.I. Smith in the Faroe area.
Mynd 39. Skrásetingar av Sabinea sarsii S.I. Smith í føroyskum øki.
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