Stomatopod and decapod crustaceans from Camamu Bay, state of Bahia, Brazil
Author
Almeida, Alexandre Oliveira De
Author
Guerrazzi, Maria Cec Lia
Author
Coelho, Petr Ȏ Nio Alves
text
Zootaxa
2007
1553
1
45
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.178168
f5c613e7-5354-4881-bc30-8fa4954d34c8
1175-5326
178168
Moreiradromia antillensis
(Stimpson, 1858)
Material examined
(N=12).
1m
,
07/VIII/2005
, St. 0 5 (
MZUESC
#675);
1m
,
28/VIII/2004
, St. 0 3 (
MZUESC
#715).
Distribution.
Western Atlantic –
Bermuda
, North Carolina, Florida, Gulf of
Mexico
, Antilles, northern South
America
, Guyanas, and
Brazil
(from Amapá to Rio Grande do Sul) (
Melo 1996
). Central Atlantic –
Ascension
(
Manning & Chace 1990
).
Ecological notes.
Rock, shell, and coral bottoms. Carapace generally covered with ascidians. Intertidal to
330 m
(
Melo 1996
).
Previous records in Bahia.
Smith (1869)
(as
Dromidia antillensis
),
Moreira (1901)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Rathbun (1937)
(as
D. antillensis
), Rodrigues da
Costa (1968)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Joly
et al
. (1969)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Coelho & Ramos (1972)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Gomes Corrêa (1972)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Melo (1985)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Gouvêa (1986a)
(as
D. antillensis
), Coelho & Ramos-Porto (1989) (as
D. antillensis
),
Barreto
et al.
(1993)
(as
D. antillensis
),
Melo & Campos Jr. (1999)
(as
Cryptodromiopsis antillensis
),
Almeida
et al.
(2007)
.