A new record of species of Serolis (Crustacea, Isopoda, Flabellifera) from off southern Brazil

Abstract

The marine isopod species Serolis foresti Bastida & Torti, 1970, is reported from the southern Brazilian continental shelf. It is described the up to date unknown male. Few additional morphological informations are given on the female. The geographical distribution of the species is considerably extended northernwards, being the Lat. 23º S the new northernmost limit of occurrence of the species.