Majoidea crabs from Guadeloupe Island, with a documented list of species for the Lesser Antilles (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea)
Author
Carmona-Suárez, Carlos
Centro de Ecología. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Carretera Panamericana, km. 11. Altos de Pipe. 1204 (Venezuela) ccarmona @ ivic. gob. ve
ccarmona@ivic.gob.ve
Author
Poupin, Joseph
Institut de Recherche de l’École navale, IRENav, BCRM de Brest, École navale du Poulmic, CC 600 - Lanvéoc, F- 29240 Brest cedex 09 (France) joseph. poupin @ ecole-navale. fr Published on 30 September 2016
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Zoosystema
2016
2016-09-30
38
3
353
387
http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2016n3a5
journal article
10.5252/z2016n3a5
1638-9387
4578244
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3CB67803-6D84-4628-8EF5-D8281078FA16
Pitho lherminieri
(Desbonne,
in
Desbonne & Schramm, 1867) (
Fig. 8H
)
Othonia lherminieri
Desbonne
,
in
Desbonne & Schramm, 1867: 20 (
type
locality:
Guadeloupe
). — A. Milne-Edwards 1873-1880: 116 (
St Thomas
,
Guadeloupe
).
Pitho lherminieri
–
Rathbun 1925: 362
(
St Thomas
, St Croix,
Guadeloupe
,
Martinique
). —
Monod 1939: 566
(
Guadeloupe
). —
Rodríguez 1980: 275
(Los Roques, Margarita). —
Hernández
et al
1999
: table 2 (Margarita). —
Marcano & Bolaños 2001: 74
(Cubagua). —
Lira 2004
: table 1 (
Tortuga
). — Hernández-Ávila
et al.
2007: table 1 (Cubagua).
MATERIAL EXAMINED. —
Guadeloupe
.
KARUBENTHOS 2012,
1 ♂
MNHN-IU-2013-4185, st. GB01,
6 m
;
1 ♂
,
MNHN-
IU-2013-6733 (lot JL1067-1), st. GB
20, 16 m
;
2 ♂
,
1 ♀
, 1 ov.
♀
MNHN-IU-2013-5953 (lot JL424), st. GD08,
35 m
;
3 ♂
,
2 ♀
juv. MNHN-IU-2013-5966, st. GD
29, 4 m
;
1 ♂
MNHN-
IU-2013-5058 (lot JL1128-4), st. GD
41, 2 m
;
1 ♀
juv.
MNHN-
IU-2013-13088 (lot JL1287-4), st. GD
51, 15 m
;
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
, 1 ov.
♀
MNHN-IU-2013-14650 (lot JL55-2),
1 ♀
MNHN-IU-2013-5921 (lot JL54), st. GR01,
3 m
;
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
MNHN-IU-2013-6805 (lot JL1166), st. GR
38, 5 m
;
1 ♂
MNHN-IU-2013-4536 (lot JL1400-5), st. GR
50, 4 m
;
6♂
MNHN-IU-2013-4956 (lot JL5b), st. GS01,
3 m
.
DIAGNOSIS. — First movable segment of antenna narrow, manus broad, compressed. Carapace with tubercles of different size. Fourth and fifth lateral teeth much reduced in females and young males, rudimentary in old males; second and third teeth united at base.
HABITAT. — On
Thalassia
and
Halophila stipulacea
, mud, sand, shell sand, rock, coral and loose rubble. Collected
2-35 m
, reported
1-
220 m
.
DISTRIBUTION. —
Western Atlantic.
North Carolina (Beaufort),
Bahamas
, Gulf of Mexico,
Colombia
,
Venezuela
to
Brazil
. Lesser Antilles VI (
St Thomas
, St Croix), ICA (Guadeloupe, Martinique), IOV (Margarita, Cubagua,
Tortuga
, Los Roques).