<document id="CB60902328EF749CBDAF58F05D3A048B" ID-DOI="10.5281/zenodo.210554" ID-GBIF-Dataset="52a60d20-f77c-4b17-b102-910e67444d24" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="210554" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1460484449879" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Brandão, Marianna, Coelho-Filho, Petronio Alves & Tavares, Marcos" docDate="2012" docId="A632D275FFB1FFAC64EAFD41FE07FAEE" docLanguage="en" docName="zt03327p019.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 3327" docStyle="DocumentStyle:890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E.4:Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article" docStyleId="890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article" docStyleVersion="4" docTitle="Speocarcinus Stimpson 1859" docType="treatment" docVersion="9" lastPageNumber="2" masterDocId="5A0BAA0DFFB0FFAD647DFF93FFAFFFCA" masterDocTitle="A review of the genus Speocarcinus Stimpson, 1859 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Xanthidae), with a key 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<emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC64EAFD41FE95FD26" bold="true" box="[151,314,722,748]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Speocarcinus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC653CFD41FE51FD26" author="Stimpson" box="[321,510,722,748]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Stimpson, W. (1859) Notes on North American Crustacea, Nº 1. 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(1859) Notes on North American Crustacea, Nº 1. Annals of Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 7, 49 - 93." type="journal article" year="1859">Stimpson, 1859</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> . <typeStatus id="F120DDC1FFB1FFAC65ADFC89FDADFCE5" box="[464,514,794,815]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Type</typeStatus> species: <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6622FC89FBA0FCE5" authority="Stimpson, 1859" authorityName="Stimpson" authorityYear="1859" box="[607,1039,793,815]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="carolinensis"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6622FC89FCC7FCE5" box="[607,872,793,815]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Speocarcinus carolinensis</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC6710FC8AFBA0FCE5" author="Stimpson" box="[877,1039,793,815]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Stimpson, W. (1859) Notes on North American Crustacea, Nº 1. Annals of Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 7, 49 - 93." type="journal article" year="1859">Stimpson, 1859</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> , by monotypy. Gender masculine. </paragraph> <paragraph id="2E246363FFB1FFAC64EAFCC8FB4BFBCE" blockId="1.[151,1437,859,1316]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC64EAFCC8FECAFCBE" bold="true" box="[151,357,859,884]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Species included.</emphasis> The American genus <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6618FCCEFD54FCBE" box="[613,763,861,884]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6618FCCEFD54FCBE" box="[613,763,861,884]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Speocarcinus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> includes eight extant and one fossil species: <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC617BFCCEFD4BFC5D" authority="Brandao, Tavares & Coelho-Filho, 2010" authorityName="Brandao, Tavares & Coelho-Filho" authorityYear="2010" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amazonicus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC617BFCCEFEB4FC52" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Speocarcinus amazonicus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC655FFCECFD4BFC5D" author="Brandao" box="[290,740,895,919]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Brandao, M., Tavares, M. & Coelho-Filho, P. A. (2010) A new species of Speocarcinus Stimpson, 1859 from the southwestern Atlantic (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae). Nauplius 18 (2), 137 - 142." type="journal article" year="2010">Brandão, Tavares & Coelho-Filho, 2010</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (WA), <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC674AFC13FB3EFC5D" authority="Stimpson, 1859" authorityName="Stimpson" authorityYear="1859" box="[823,1169,895,920]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="carolinensis"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC674AFC13FC75FC52" box="[823,986,896,920]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. carolinensis</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC679FFCECFB3EFC5D" author="Stimpson" box="[994,1169,895,919]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Stimpson, W. (1859) Notes on North American Crustacea, Nº 1. Annals of Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 7, 49 - 93." type="journal article" year="1859">Stimpson, 1859</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (WA); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6099FC13FE93FC76" authority="Rathbun, 1894" authorityName="Rathbun" authorityYear="1894" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="granulimanus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6099FC13FA33FC52" box="[1252,1436,896,920]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. granulimanus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC64EAFC37FE93FC76" author="Rathbun" box="[151,316,932,956]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Rathbun, M. J. (1894) Scientific Results of Explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross. XXIV. - Descriptions of new genera and species of crabs from the west coast of North America and Sandwich Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, (1893), 16, 223 - 260." type="journal article" year="1894">Rathbun, 1894</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (EP); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC65F8FC36FD2EFC76" box="[389,641,932,956]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dentatus" status="sp. nov."> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC65F8FC36FD2EFC76" box="[389,641,932,956]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Speocarcinus dentatus</emphasis> </taxonomicName> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC66F5FC37FD68FC76" bold="true" box="[648,711,932,956]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2"> <taxonomicNameLabel id="07DC020AFFB1FFAC66F5FC37FD68FC76" box="[648,711,932,956]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel> </emphasis> (WA); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6761FC36FB89FC76" authority="Guinot, 1969" authorityName="Guinot" authorityYear="1969" box="[796,1062,932,956]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lobatus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6761FC36FC24FC76" box="[796,907,932,956]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. lobatus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC67EFFC37FB89FC76" author="Guinot" box="[914,1062,932,956]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Guinot, D. (1969) Recherches preliminaries sur les groupements naturels chez les Crustaces Decapodes Brachyoures. VII. Les Goneplacidae (Suite et fin). Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. 2, Paris, 41 (3), 668 - 724." type="journal article" year="1969">Guinot, 1969</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (WA); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6007FC36FF60FC15" authority="D'Incao & Silva, 1992" authorityName="D'Incao & Silva" authorityYear="1992" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="meloi"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6007FC36FB7BFC76" box="[1146,1236,932,956]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. meloi</emphasis> D’Incao & <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC6126FC37FF60FC15" author="Silva" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="D'Incao, F. & Silva, B. M. G. (1992) Descricao de Speocarcinus meloi, sp. n., (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacidae) do litoral brasileiro. Iheringia, ser. Zoologia, 71, 121 - 128." type="journal article" year="1992">Silva, 1992</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (WA); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6555FC5BFC9CFC15" authority="Felder & Rabalais, 1986" authorityName="Felder & Rabalais" authorityYear="1986" box="[296,819,967,992]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="monotuberculatus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6555FC5BFDBFFC2A" box="[296,528,968,992]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. monotuberculatus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC6667FC54FC9CFC15" author="Felder" box="[538,819,967,991]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Felder, D. L. & Rabalais, N. N. (1986) The Genera Chasmocarcinus Rathbun and Speocarcinus Stimpson on the Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico, with Descriptions of Two New Species (Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacidae) Journal of Crustacean Biology, 6 (3), 547 - 575." type="journal article" year="1986">Felder & Rabalais, 1986</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (WA); <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC67F0FC5BFB61FC15" authority="Guinot, 1969" authorityName="Guinot" authorityYear="1969" box="[909,1230,967,992]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinicarpus"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC67F0FC5BFB80FC2A" box="[909,1071,968,992]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. spinicarpus</emphasis> <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC6045FC54FB61FC15" author="Guinot" box="[1080,1230,967,991]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Guinot, D. (1969) Recherches preliminaries sur les groupements naturels chez les Crustaces Decapodes Brachyoures. VII. Les Goneplacidae (Suite et fin). Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. 2, Paris, 41 (3), 668 - 724." type="journal article" year="1969">Guinot, 1969</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (EP); and <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6132FC5BFDC7FBCE" authority="Tucker, Feldmann & Powell, 1994" authorityName="Tucker, Feldmann & Powell" authorityYear="1994" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" genus="Speocarcinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="berglundi"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6132FC5BFF70FBCE" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">S. berglundi</emphasis> Tucker, <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC653CFC7FFDC7FBCE" author="Feldmann" box="[321,616,1004,1028]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Tucker, A. B.; Feldmann, R. M. & Powell-II, C. L. (1994) Speocarcinus berglundi n. sp. (Decapoda: Brachyura), a new crab from the imperial formation (Late Miocene - Late Pliocene) of Southern California. Journal of Paleontology, 68 (4), 800 - 807." type="journal article" year="1994">Feldmann & Powell, 1994</bibRefCitation> </taxonomicName> (Late Miocene to Late Pliocene of Southern California). </paragraph> </subSubSection> <subSubSection id="668130E8FFB1FFAC64BAFB83FE07FAEE" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" type="discussion"> <paragraph id="2E246363FFB1FFAC64BAFB83FE07FAEE" blockId="1.[151,1437,859,1316]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2"> <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC64BAFB83FE94FBE2" bold="true" box="[199,315,1040,1064]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Remarks.</emphasis> Two recent molecular analysis suggested close relationship between <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC601FFB9CFF60FB86" authority="Alcock, 1900" authorityName="Alcock" authorityYear="1900" class="Malacostraca" family="Pseudorhombilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900</taxonomicName> and <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6574FBA7FDF9FB86" authority="Stevcic, 2005" authorityName="Stevcic" authorityYear="2005" box="[265,598,1076,1101]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Speocarcininae">Speocarcininae Števčiċ, 2005</taxonomicName> ( <bibRefCitation id="4A0A1E92FFB1FFAC661BFBA7FC90FB86" author="Thoma" box="[614,831,1076,1100]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" refString="Thoma, B. P., Schubart, C. D. & Felder, D. L. (2009) Molecular phylogeny of western Atlantic representatives of the genus Hexapanopeus (Decapoda: Brachyura: Panopeidae). In: Martin, J. W., Crandall, K. A. & Felder, D. L. (Ed.), Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics. Crustacean Issues 18, Boca Raton, pp. 551 - 565." type="journal article" year="2009"> Thoma <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC66BDFBA6FD5CFB86" box="[704,755,1076,1100]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">et al</emphasis> . 2009 </bibRefCitation> ; Lay <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6702FBA6FC1DFB86" box="[895,946,1076,1100]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">et al</emphasis> . 2011), with the two nested within what is currently defined as <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC65FCFBC4FD00FBA5" authority="MacLeay, 1838" authorityName="MacLeay" authorityYear="1838" box="[385,687,1111,1136]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838</taxonomicName> . Lay <emphasis id="1CEFBF71FFB1FFAC6692FBCAFC8DFBBA" box="[751,802,1112,1136]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">et al</emphasis> . (2001: 421, fig. 1) recovered a monophyletic <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6144FBC4FF44FB5E" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Speocarcininae">Speocarcininae</taxonomicName> , but did not test the monophyly of the <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC66DBFBEFFC2EFB5E" box="[678,897,1148,1172]" class="Malacostraca" family="Pseudorhombilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Pseudorhombilidae</taxonomicName> , because only one pseudorhombilid representative was sampled. Also, in such a sample it is not possible to infer whether or not the monogeneric <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC608FFB0CFA32FB7D" box="[1266,1437,1183,1207]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Speocarcininae">Speocarcininae</taxonomicName> is nested within <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6533FB57FD85FB16" box="[334,554,1220,1244]" class="Malacostraca" family="Pseudorhombilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Pseudorhombilidae</taxonomicName> . Therefore, decisions as to the dismissal of the <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC6040FB57FB47FB16" box="[1085,1256,1220,1244]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Speocarcininae">Speocarcininae</taxonomicName> as a junior synonym of the Pseudorhombilinae or its acceptance as a subfamily within <taxonomicName id="E99B18E0FFB1FFAC67B2FB74FBEDFB35" box="[975,1090,1255,1279]" class="Malacostraca" family="Xanthidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Xanthidae</taxonomicName> can only be taken when more information is available. </paragraph> </subSubSection> </treatment> </document>