Diversity and distribution of Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea (Decapoda, Anomura) in the Southern Gulf of Mexico
Author
Vazquez-Bader, Ana Rosa
Author
Gracia, Adolfo
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ZooKeys
2016
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.612.9492
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.612.9492
1313-2970-612-1
820091DF90D841858624600B274F9AE9
Taxon classification Animalia Decapoda Munidopsidae
Munidopsis abbreviata (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
Material examined.
BIOREPES 2 stn. 27, 1 female, stn. 28, 1 ovigerous female.
Remarks.
The only two females found (CL = 13.1, and ovigerous = 19.3 mm) were collected in summer. This constitutes the first record in the Gulf of Mexico, off Alacranes Reef,
Yucatan
; 828.9-965.3 m (sectors SSW and SSE). These records also increase the shallow bathymetric range to 829 m.