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Main Authors: Souza-Filho, Jesser F., Guedes-Silva, Elkênita, Andrade, Luiz F.
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Published: Zenodo 2026
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19172421
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  • <p><b><i>Epimeria potiguarensis</i> nom. nov.</b></p><p><i>Epimeria colemani</i> Souza-Filho, Guedes-Silva & Andrade, 2024: 1634, figs 12–16 [not <i>Epimeria</i> (<i>Drakepimeria</i>) <i>colemani</i> d’Udekem d’Acoz & Verheye, 2017]</p><p><b>Type Material.</b> Holotype female (ovigerous), 33.8 mm, Potiguar Basin, Arrasto Malha Talude—MT 73-2, initial bottom trawl coordinates 4.630860’S 36.500139’W, final bottom trawl coordinates 4.643472’S 36.469361’W, off Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, initial depth 955 m, final depth 1006 m, 16 May 2011, R/V <i>Seward Johnson</i> coll., Carcinological Collection of the Museu de Oceanografia Prof. Petrônio Alves Coelho (MOUFPE 15084).</p><p><b>New Material.</b> 1 female, 35.4 mm, Potiguar Basin, Arrasto Malha Talude— MT 74, initial bottom trawl coordinates 4.560758’S 36.708650’W, final bottom trawl coordinates 4.565600’S 36.678167’W, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, initial depth 902 m, final depth 1073 m, May 16, 2011, R/V <i>Seward Johnson</i> coll. (MOUFPE 15083).</p><p><b>Type Locality.</b> Continental Slope off Rio Grande do Norte state, northeastern Brazil, between 4.630860’ S 36.500139 ’W and 4.643472’ S 36.469361 ’W.</p><p><b>Etymology.</b> The specific name <i>potiguarensis</i> is derived from the type locality of the new species, the Potiguar Basin (Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil).</p><p><b>Remarks.</b> Besides the holotype, we found another female specimen, treated here as a near-topotype, among the material collected by the same Project (MOUFPE 15083).</p>