The taxonomic status of Pagurus bouvieri (Faxon, 1895), an obscure name, and redescription of Pagurus smithi (Benedict, 1892), a poorly known species (Decapoda: Paguridae) Author Lemaitre, Rafael text Nauplius 2023 e 2023011 2023-04-21 31 1 19 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2023011 journal article 10.1590/2358-2936e2023011 2358-2936 10905044 DD9BB26E-7ADA-49AB-8D13-264C95B90554 Pagurus politus ( Smith, 1882 ) ( Figs. 1–4A, B ) Eupagurus sp. Smith, 1881: 428 .— Smith, 1882:14 . Eupagurus politus Smith, 1882: 12 , pl. 2, fig. 5 ( type locality: USFC Fish Hawk, sta 922, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts , northeastern coast of United States ). — Smith, 1883: 27 , pl. 4, fig. 4. — Verrill, 1883: 61 ; 1885: 553 . — Smith, 1887: 639 . — Howe, 1901: 240 . — Alcock, 1905: 182 . — Przibram, 1905: 197 . — Pilsbry, 1907: 85 . — Fowler, 1912: 579 . — Balss, 1924: 768 , tab. 1. Eupagurus Smithii A. Milne-Edwards and Bouvier, 1893: 140 , pl. 10, figs 1–12 (preoccupied name) ( type locality: Sand Key , Florida , Gulf of Mexico ). Eupagurus bouvieri Faxon, 1895: 57 (replacement name for Eupagurus smithii A. Milne Edwards, 1893 ). ? Pagurus politus Sumner et al., 1913: 668 . Pagurus politus Rathbun, 1905: 16 . — Gordan, 1956: 333 . — Hazlett, 1966: 85 . — Williams, 1974: 21 (key) fig 56. — Williams, 1984: 219 , fig. 156.— Williams, 1988: 69 ; Williams and Wigley, 1977: 9 . — Abele and Kim, 1986: 33 , 379, unnumbered fig. f–h. — Williams et al., 1989: 31 . — Squires, 1990: 365 (key), 381, figs 202, 203. — Nizinski, 2003: 121 . — Felder et al., 2009: 1071 . — Martínez-Campos et al., 2017: 358 , fig 6.71. Pagurus bouvieri Williams et al., 1989: 31 . — McLaughlin et al., 2005:244 . — McLaughlin et al., 2010: 32 . Typematerial. Lectotypehereinselectedof Eupagurus politus Smith, 1882 , male 9.8 mm , northwestern Atlantic , Martha’s Vineyard , Massachusetts , USFC Fish Hawk , sta 922, 40°03’48”N 70°45’54”W , 16 July 1881, 130 m ( USNM 21452 ) . Paratypes of Eupagurus smithii A. Milne Edwards, 1893 (preoccupied name, = Eupagurus bouvieri Faxon, 1895 ), 2 ovig females 6.6 mm , 7.7 mm ( Fig.4 ), “Bache” Expedition, Gulf of Mexico , Sand Key, Florida , 234m , 23 March 1872 ( MCZ 4005). Paralectotypes of Eupagurus politus Smith, 1882: 3 males 4.1–4.8 mm , 2females 4.6, 5.2mm , northwestern Atlantic, Cape May, New Jersey , USCS Blake, sta 336, 38°21’50”N 73°32’W , 18 Jul 1880, 360 m ( USNM 4929); and specimens listed by Smith (1882: 13 , 14) from USFC stations 197, 260, 304, 306, 309, 310 (not found in USNM or MCZ , see Remarks).