Plate 1 issued from : E.L. Markhaseva in Proc. Zool. Inst. RAN, St. Petersburg, 1996, 268. [p.92, Fig.67].
Female.

Plate 2 Issued from : T. S. Park in Bull. Mar. Sc., 1970, 20 (2). [p.494, Figs.78-80].
Female (from G. of Mexico): 78, habitus (dorsal); 79, idem (lateral left side); 80, A2.
Nota: Head and 1st thoracic segment separate, 4th and 5th fused.

Plate 3 Issued from : T. S. Park in Bull. Mar. Sc., 1970, 20 (2). [p.495, Figs.81-88].
Female: 81, Md; 82, Mx1; 83, Mx2; 84, Mxp; 85, P1 (anterior); 86, P2 (anterior); 87, P3 (anterior); 88, P4 (anterior).
Nota: Mx1 with 2nd innerlobe absent, 3rd with 2 setae and a short process; basis with 1 seta; endopod with 3 setae; exopod with 9 setae. Mx2: distal two lobes each with a heavily thickened spine.

Plate 4 issued from : E.L. Markhaseva in Proc. Zool. Inst. RAN, St. Petersburg, 1996, 268. [p.92, Fig.67].
Female: Mx2.

Plate 5 Chiridiella bispinosa female:
1 - Mx2 with 5 endites.
2 - Mx2 not strongly modified in comparison with typical; setation of first-fifth endites nearly of the same size, without pincers-like spines.
3 - Endopod of P1 without external lobe.
4 - Exopod of P1 with 2 external spines.
5 - Mx1 second internal lobe reduced, third with 2 setae and short filament; endopod with 3 setae; exopod with 8-9 setae.

Plate 6 Chiridiella bispinosa female ;
1 - Mx2 lobes without spines arranged as pincers.
2 - 3rd, 4th and 5th lobes of Mx2 with enlarged hooklike spines .
4 - A1 longer than body, reaching just beyond the caudal rami.
5 - Cephalothorax around 5 times length of urosome.
6 - P1 exopod with 2 edge spines.