The taxonomic status of Pagurus bouvieri (Faxon, 1895), an obscure name, and redescription of Pagurus smithi (Benedict, 1892), a poorly known species (Decapoda: Paguridae)
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Lemaitre, Rafael
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2023011
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10.1590/2358-2936e2023011
2358-2936
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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).