The land crab Johngarthiaplanata (Stimpson, 1860) (Crustacea, Brachyura, Gecarcinidae) colonizes human-dominated ecosystems in the continental mainland coast of Mexico Author Perger, Robert text Biodiversity Data Journal 2014 2 1161 1161 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1161 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1161 1314-2828--1161 Johngarthia planata (Stimpson, 1860) Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Robert Perger ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: 1 male , 1 female ; reproductiveCondition: egg-bearing female; behavior: running, agonistic display, pinching, producing bubbles in mouth area; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Cano Island; country: Costa Rica ; stateProvince: Puntarenas; verbatimLocality: Cano Island; verbatimElevation: 39 m ; decimalLatitude: 8.70861111111111 ; decimalLongitude: -83.88916666666667 ; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: samplingProtocol: manual search ; samplingEffort: 2 hours; eventDate: 2011-02-25 Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Robert Perger ; individualCount: 14 ; sex: juveniles ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Nairita Island; country: Costa Rica ; stateProvince: Puntarenas; verbatimLocality: Nairita Island; verbatimElevation: 1 m ; decimalLatitude: 8.67 ; decimalLongitude: -83.71777777777778 ; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: samplingProtocol: manual search ; samplingEffort: 4 hours; eventDate: 2011-03-17 ; Record Level: institutionCode: MZ-UCR Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: F. Joyce ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: males ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Colorada Island; country: Costa Rica ; stateProvince: Guanacaste; verbatimLocality: Colorada Island; verbatimElevation: 13 m ; decimalLatitude: 10.846111111111112 ; decimalLongitude: -85.8611111111111 ; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: eventDate: 2000-10-20 ; Record Level: institutionCode: MZ-UCR Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Anthony ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Socorro Island; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: Socorro Island; Record Level: institutionCode: MNHN Type status: Other material . Occurrence: individualCount: 2 ; sex: males ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Socorro Island; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: Socorro Island; Identification: identificationID: John Garth; Event: eventDate: 1971-02-16 ; Record Level: institutionCode: LACM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Anthony ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: Socorro Island; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: Socorro Island; Record Level: institutionCode: USNM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: individualCount: 2 ; sex: males ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: San Benedicto Island; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: San Benedicto Island; Identification: identificationID: John Garth; Record Level: institutionCode: LACM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: A. Anthony ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; island: San Benedicto Island; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: San Benedicto Island; Record Level: institutionCode: USNM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Leon Diguet ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: Baja California; Record Level: institutionCode: MNHN Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Edward William Nelson; Edward Alphonso Goldman ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; verbatimLocality: Maria Cleofas Island; Event: eventDate: 1897-05-30 ; Record Level: institutionCode: USNM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Conrad Limbaugh ; individualCount: 4 ; sex: males ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: France ; verbatimLocality: Clipperton Island; Identification: identificationID: John Garth; Event: eventDate: 1958-09-12 ; Record Level: institutionCode: LACM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: France ; verbatimLocality: Clipperton Island; Identification: identificationID: Daniele Guinot; Record Level: institutionCode: MNHN Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: J. Arnheim ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: 1 male , 1 female ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: France ; verbatimLocality: Clipperton Island; Record Level: institutionCode: USNM Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Maria Elena Valencia ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: female ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Panama ; verbatimLocality: Iguana Island; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2006; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Maria Elena Valencia Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Julio Larish ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: juvenile ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Panama ; verbatimLocality: Iguana Island; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2013; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Julio Larish Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Lisa Brettschneider ; individualCount: 1 ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Sinaloa; verbatimLocality: Mazatlan ; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2008; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Lisa Brettschneider Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Lisa Johnston ; individualCount: 1 ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Nayarit; verbatimLocality: Sayulita; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2005; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Lisa Johnston Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Tania Beagley-Brown ; individualCount: 1 ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Nayarit; verbatimLocality: Sayulita; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2007; habitat: on roof of house; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Tania Beagley-Brown Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Daniel Brewer ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: 1 male , 1 female ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Nayarit; verbatimLocality: Sayulita; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2010; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Daniel Brewer Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Daniel Brewer ; individualCount: 2 ; sex: 1 male , 1 female ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Nayarit; verbatimLocality: Sayulita; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2010; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Daniel Brewer Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Madeline Milne ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Nayarit; verbatimLocality: Sayulita; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2013; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Madeline Milne Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Darin Williams ; individualCount: 1 ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Jalisco; verbatimLocality: Mismaloya; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2007; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Darin Williams Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Derek Zoebelein ; individualCount: 1 ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Colima; verbatimLocality: Manzanillo; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2004; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Derek Zoebelein Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Miguel Angel Morales ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Guerrero; verbatimLocality: Ixtapa; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2012; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Miguel Angel Morales Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Gustavo A. Zambrano Cabrera ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Oaxaca; verbatimLocality: Mazunte; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2008; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Gustavo A. Zambrano Cabrera Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Mike Gardiner ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: male ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Oaxaca; verbatimLocality: Escondido Beach; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2010; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Mike Gardiner Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Claudia Glechner ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: juvenile ; Taxon: scientificName: Johngarthiaplanata Stimpson, 1860; namePublishedIn: Stimpson W (1860) Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, No II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7: 176-246.; order: Decapoda; family: Gecarcinidae; genus: Johngarthia; specificEpithet: planata; scientificNameAuthorship: W. Stimpson 1860; Location: waterBody: East Pacific; country: Mexico ; stateProvince: Oaxaca; verbatimLocality: Zapotengo Beach; Identification: identificationID: Robert Perger; Event: year: 2011; habitat: beach; Record Level: type: Photograph; rightsHolder: Claudia Glechner