Checklist of the shallow-water marine Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) of Barbados, West Indies Author Parasram, Nadeshinie 0000-0002-5040-5781 nadeshinie.parasram@mycavehill.uwi.edu Author Santana, William 0000-0003-3086-4419 willsantana@gmail.com Author Vallès, Henri 0000-0002-5040-5781 nadeshinie.parasram@mycavehill.uwi.edu text Zootaxa 2023 2023-07-05 5314 1 1 62 http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0755-PDN journal article 58227 10.11646/zootaxa.5314.1.1 8275b04f-a0c0-4696-9b88-db901ae7e1f2 1175-5326 8129832 2F9F4FA6-3551-4A89-B882-BBD3A19B11ED Macrocoeloma nodipes (Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867 ) ( Fig. 8A ) Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867: 15 , pl. 5, fig. 13 [type-locality: Guadeloupe ; type lost]; Abele 1970: 108 ; Coelho et al . 2008: 21 ; Ng et al . 2008: 119; Alves et al . 2012: 54 ; Carmona-Suárez & Poupin 2016: 359 , fig. 5F; Poupin 2018: 185 , fig. 200. Macrocoeloma trispinosum nodipes .— Rathbun, 1925: 468 ; 1937: 87 ; Wass 1955: 168 ; Williams 1965: 264 ; 1984: 328 , fig. 264, 275l; Powers 1977: 53 ; Keith 1985: 256 , fig. 4A; Abele & Kim 1986: 46 , fig. 517d; Nizinski 2003: 130 . Macrocoeloma trispinosum variety.— Rathbun 1925: 468 , pl. 168, fig. 1; 1933: 36; Powers 1977: 53 ; Abele & Kim 1986: 46 , fig. 517c; Williams 1984: 328 . Distribution. Western Atlantic: USA ( North Carolina to Florida Keys), Bermuda , Gulf of Mexico, St. Thomas, Antigua , Guadeloupe, Martinique, Barbados , Bonaire , Curaçao , and Brazil ( Carmona-Suárez & Poupin 2016 ; Poupin 2018 ; present study). Material examined: Barbados , Carlisle Bay , St. Michael , subtidal, 13°05’07.15”N , 59°36’36.90”W , 1 Ô CW: 29.6 mm ( BLSZ 020 ). Idem, 2 Ô, 1 ♀ CW: 10.5, 10.0, 10.3 mm ( MZUSP 40886 , 40887 ) . Remarks. This is the first record of Macrocoeloma nodipes for Barbados . Caught in crab traps on rocky bottom (~ 4m deep) on the south coast of Barbados . Rathbun (1921 , 1925 ) reported two species from the genus Macrocoeloma that were not collected during the present study, these are Macrocoeloma eutheca ( Stimpson, 1871 ) and Macrocoeloma intermedium Rathbun, 1901 . Specimens of Macrocoeloma eutheca ( one female , USNM 72901; one female , USNM 58010) were collected at depths of 0–126 m (0–70 fathoms). Additionally, one female specimen (USNM 72261) of Macrocoeloma intermedium was collected from Pelican Island at a depth of 36 m (20 fathoms).