Decapod crustaceans from the state of Ceará, northeastern Brazil: an updated checklist of marine and estuarine species, with 23 new records
Author
Pachelle, Paulo P. G.
Author
Anker, Arthur
Author
Mendes, Cecili B.
Author
Bezerra, Luis E. A.
text
Zootaxa
2016
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4131.1.1
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Austinixa aidae
(
Righi, 1967
)
Pinnixa aidae
Righi 1967
: 99
.
Material examined
.
Brazil
, Ceará:
1 male
, LIMCE-UFC 532, Icapuí, Praia de Tremembé, sand-mud flat, in burrow of
Callichirus major
, suction pump, coll. P.P.G. Pachelle,
19.viii.2012
.
Distribution
. Western Atlantic:
Trinidad & Tobago
to
Brazil
(Amapá, Pará, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe,
Bahia
, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul) (
Coelho 1997b
;
Melo 1998
, Coelho 2005; Coelho
et al.
2008;
Almeida
et al
. 2010
; present study).
Remarks
. The single male specimen from Ceará generally matches the diagnosis of
A. aidae
in
Coelho (1997b, as
Pinnixa aidae
)
, for instance, in lacking branchial carinae on the anterolateral margins of the carapace.