. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CAPRELLIDAE OF WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC 21. Figure 9.—Capulla andrcae, female alloleclotypc; a, abdomen;t, lateralviewjc, giiathopod2. Distribution.—Type-locality: 3S°10' N., 64°20' W. (see remarks). Other records: North Sea; Netherlands; Belgium; Portugal; between Portugal and the Azores; Mediterranean coast of Spain; Gulf of Lione; St. Raphael, France; Naples, Italy; Aegean Sea; 38°20' N., 16°04' W.; between Tokyo and Honolulu; Sea of Jajian; Korean Strait; West coast of Kyushu, Japan. New records: Algeria; off Casablanca, Morocco; off Marth
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. CAPRELLIDAE OF WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC 21. Figure 9.—Capulla andrcae, female alloleclotypc; a, abdomen;t, lateralviewjc, giiathopod2. Distribution.—Type-locality: 3S°10' N., 64°20' W. (see remarks). Other records: North Sea; Netherlands; Belgium; Portugal; between Portugal and the Azores; Mediterranean coast of Spain; Gulf of Lione; St. Raphael, France; Naples, Italy; Aegean Sea; 38°20' N., 16°04' W.; between Tokyo and Honolulu; Sea of Jajian; Korean Strait; West coast of Kyushu, Japan. New records: Algeria; off Casablanca, Morocco; off Martha's Vineyard, Mass.; Ocean City, ; Cape Hatteras and Beaufort, ; off Key West, Fla.; Havana, Cul)a; 43°09' N., 151°52' W. Remarks.—Mayer (1890) described this species as a variety of his compound species Caprella acutifrons (see p. 33). This si)ecies is comjxjsed of 20 varieties or forms, many of which should be considered full species by modern criteria (see Dougherty and Steinberg, 1953). C. andreae differs from the other forms of this compound species by the convexity of the propodus of pereopods 5-7. It ap[)ears to be ecologically isolated from the other members of the group by its habit of usually attaching to floating objects such as driftwood, buoys, and i)lants. It has also been found among the incrustations on the backs of the sea turtles, Thalassochelys and Chdonia, which were. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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