Katanthessius stocki new species, associated with the opisthobranch Discodoris heathi off California, is distinguished from Katanthessisus delamarei, its only congener, by its smaller size, the 1 – segmented endopod in leg 4, and the strongly recurved claw on the maxilliped of the male.

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Humes, A. (1997). New poecilostomatoid copepod (Anthessiidae) associated with the opisthobranch Discodoris heathi off California. Beaufortia, 47(7), 163–169.