Lepechinella helgii Thurston, 1980: 70–73, figs 1–3. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269.
Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 59°58.6’N, 19°58.2’W, 2714 m (Discovery station 7709#73).
Material examined: DZMB-HH 56117, one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 983, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°21.440’N, 18°08.140’W to 60°02.730’N, 18°08.510’W), 2567.7 m, 30 August 2011. Remarks: Thurston (1980) collected 252 specimens from five stations below 2600 m, the recent IceAGE collection added a single specimen from the Iceland Basin.
Depth range: 2568 to 2714 m.
Distribution: Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980; present study) (Fig. 8B; Tables 1, 2).
NORTH ATLANTIC LEPECHINELLIDAE 1109