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Bell, 1836: 173 [type locality: Puerto Potrero, Central America, 23.7 m depth; type material: syntypes, 1 male (non-extant), 1 female (OUM 13764)] - 
<bibRefCitation id="10B595C284FF1E7A1B654C5DCD4A4662" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1839.tb00007.x" author="Bell, T" journalOrPublisher="Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" refId="B6" refString="Bell, T, 1836b. IV. Some account of the Crustacea of the coasts of South America, with descriptions of new genera and species: founded principally on the collections obtained by Mr. Cuming and Mr. Miller. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London (Zoology) 2(1): 39-66. [pls 8-13]. Date of publication, November 1836 from note inside NHM volume. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1839.tb00007.x" title="IV. Some account of the Crustacea of the coasts of South America, with descriptions of new genera and species: founded principally on the collections obtained by Mr. Cuming and Mr. Miller. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London (Zoology) 2 (1): 39 - 66. [pls 8 - 13]. Date of publication, November 1836 from note inside NHM volume." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1839.tb00007.x" year="1836 b">Bell 1836b</bibRefCitation>
: 61, pl. 12, fig. 6 and 6r-u; 
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: 10; A. 
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: 55.
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<bibRefCitation id="BFF5D760D8BCD9ADB11FE3D1563B3359" author="Miers, EJ" journalOrPublisher="Her Majesty Stationery Office, London, Edinburgh and Dublin" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" refId="B29" refString="Miers, EJ, 1886. Miers, E. J., 1886. Part II. - Report on the Brachyura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876 under the command of Captain George S Nares, RN, FRS and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, RN prepared under the Superintendence of the late Sir C Wyville Thomson, Knt, FRS &amp;c Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh Director of the civilian scientific staff on board and now of John Murray, LLD, PhD, &amp;c one of the naturalists of the Expedition Zoology, Published by Order of Her Majesty's Government (Vol 17). Her Majesty Stationery Office, London, Edinburgh and Dublin" title="Miers, E. J., 1886. Part II. - Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of HMS Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876 under the command of Captain George S Nares, RN, FRS and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, RN prepared under the Superintendence of the late Sir C Wyville Thomson, Knt, FRS &amp; c Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh Director of the civilian scientific staff on board and now of John Murray, LLD, PhD, &amp; c one of the naturalists of the Expedition Zoology, Published by Order of Her Majesty's Government (Vol 17)." year="1886">Miers 1886</bibRefCitation>
: 79, 81.
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: 576; 
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: 473, pl. 173, fig. 1; pl. 269, fig. 8-11, text-figs 133, 134; 
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: 415; 
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: 170; 
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: 119.
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<paragraph id="F7735457FBFCD24FE5D2E9582085A768" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">(Here designated).</paragraph>
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Costa Rica • 1 female, cl: 35 mm, cw: 43 mm; Central America, Puerto Potrero, 23.7 m depth; H Cumming leg. (OUM 13764) (Fig. 
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Mexico • 1 juv. female; Off Cape San Lucas, R/V Albatross, stn 2829, 
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, RKY leg., 56.6 m depth, 74.1 °F; 01 May 1888, M J Rathbun det. (USNM 21933 illustrated). Panama • 1 juv. female; Panama Bay, R/V Albatross, stn 2798, 
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, 114.6 m depth; 05 Mar1888, M J Rathbun det. (USNM 21932).
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<paragraph id="06542E103546F9409B9A3D90C7BE26D9" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Rostrum width less than one-third of interorbital length, bifurcated, base elongated, fused, diverging abruptly forming a Y-shape, ending in acute tip. Pleonal somite II with one spine or tubercle. Merus of second pereopod smooth.</paragraph>
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(male characters modified from 
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). Cephalothorax and appendages slightly covered with short, velvet-like pubescence. Carapace subglobose wider than long, convex, with long lines of hooked and simple setae in all regions. Rostrum short, less than one-third of interorbital length, bifurcated, base elongated, fused, diverging abruptly forming a Y-shape, ending in acute tips. Interorbital region slightly depressed medially. Hepatic region broad. One metagastric spine. Four long, strong, conical lateral spines (two in each branchial region), in line with cardiac spine. One short intestinal spine. Orbital region very prominent, eyes completely protected when retracted, ocular peduncle visible when not retracted. Pre-orbital spine directed upwards, slightly curved on tip, longer than post-orbital spine, ventral margin of pre-orbital spine with small crenulation; post-orbital spine curved upwards.
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<paragraph id="908A444A03FABBCAD117AB4FFB97CA92" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Antennular fossae wider than long, margins smooth. Interantennular septum elongate, laterally compressed, forming distinct ventrally-directed lobe. First and second antennal articles fused to epistome, with suture between antenna and epistome visible, antennal gland opening near suture line. Basal article of antenna with two spines, not visible in dorsal view: proximal spine smallest. Antennal flagella longer than rostral spines, behind rostrum in dorsal view.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D816C8F7BCD46BFA09383B7B9BE5D5E9" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Epistome anterior margin narrower than antennular fossae, smooth, posterior margin slightly depressed. Buccal field sub-rectangular, narrower at posterior edge with one acute spine in anterolateral angle aligned with antennal spines. Third maxillipeds covering buccal frame when closed, leaving a small gap between ischia. Exopod long, nearly reaching distal margin of merus. Pterygostomial region subtriangular, slightly inflated, separated from subhepatic region by marked groove, with one long, strong spine slightly curved upwards on medial margin, visible in dorsal view.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="81ED6AA661D2E989752EA18840C8FB32" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Male chelipeds equal, longer than pereopods; covered with sparse granulation, unarmed. Dactylus arched in adult males, leaving small gap between fingers, distinctly shorter than palm. Cutting edges with sub-equal teeth in distal half, one distinct proximal tooth in larger males; distal half with light brown colour in fixed specimens. Pereopods short, slender, cylindrical. P2 longest; P3-P5 progressively decreasing in length. Dactylus slightly curved, covered with short setae.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="257F60D449E05369583A4755516CC0FB" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Female chelipeds equal, longer than pereopods, slender and smooth. Dactylus arched in adult, shorter than palm, sub-equal teeth in distal half. Pereopods, slender, cylindrical. P2 longest, P3-P5 progressively decreasing in length. Dactylus slightly curved, shorter than propodus, smooth ventrally, with corneous tips.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="19BDF84CAB29E8E27A874CFB80EBD3FB" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Male thoracic sternites I-IV fused, broadly triangular, smooth, anterior half declivous in ventral view. Telson fully fitted to cavity, anterior margin smooth.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="989F769335B3AC320A35394B19A08F3B" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Female pleonal somites I-VI markedly arched, telson free, transversally oval, with a row of setae on margin and one small spine in first somite. Male pleon rather prominent, pleonal somites I-VI, telson free, somite II with a mesial tubercle. Somite III with slight elevations. Somite VI longest, with a mesial tubercle and a small projection each side.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="456C37B20A79BC6E50DA2025AD7D5A1D" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="colour in life">
<paragraph id="381B1BE403564CE7FA7CEA50CB5A95AC" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Colour in life.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EF4AC8E9B16AD8B49E1F7CA79E7ACEF2" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Light brown, covered with darker hair, first pair of pereopods reddish (Bell 1936b).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="71A538FDD0C1B12A536096CA0AC73037" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="type locality">
<paragraph id="76B68FBE31684E5D63B463B7ED6DB770" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A67033743F39D8EB9140E0D8A6E68C3B" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Costa Rica, Central America, Puerto Potrero, in sand at a depth of 23.7 m.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="DE08B78B63093CBA007C7284F897EC26" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="EFCE3B3A7102B4698CF636FF8D938830" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Geographic distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="832E7D9F394E258934F3EB6B3B25DAB7" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">
Eastern Pacific: Mexico (Cape San Lucas), Costa Rica (Guanacaste) and 
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(Panama Bay) (Fig. 
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).
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<paragraph id="CB654733DC16629ACAC72E790AD4A7F4" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Remarks.</paragraph>
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Bell (1836) described 
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<emphasis id="09717DEA78C87A2E779E1865AC2574CD" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Pericera heptacantha</emphasis>
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, based on two specimens as syntypes, one male and one female. The male syntype is considered lost and the female is deposited in the dry crustacean collection of the Oxford University Museum (OUM 13764) (
<bibRefCitation id="56D4E4B78FDD70B9FDB6C8BC8AC74F10" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb01499.x" author="Di Mauro, Jr AA" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" pagination="155 - 182" refId="B16" refString="Di Mauro, Jr AA, 1982. Rediscovery of Professor Thomas Bell's type Crustacea (Brachyura) in the dry crustacean collection of the Zoological Collections, University Museum, Oxford. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 76 (2): 155 - 182, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb01499.x" title="Rediscovery of Professor Thomas Bell's type Crustacea (Brachyura) in the dry crustacean collection of the Zoological Collections, University Museum, Oxford." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb01499.x" volume="76" year="1982">Di Mauro 1982</bibRefCitation>
). Thus, the female syntype (OUM 13764) is here designated as the lectotype of 
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<emphasis id="35196C918D8E02BF2ADF686480689C76" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Pericera heptacantha</emphasis>
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since it is the only specimen from the type series remaining (Fig. 
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). The locality Puerto Potrero in Central America probably refers to the Puerto Potrero, Guanacaste, in Costa Rica. 
<bibRefCitation id="B2382A203085DE411E27A453FB868348" DOI="https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.166.i" author="Rathbun, MJ" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the United States National Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" pagination="1 - 278" refId="B41" refString="Rathbun, MJ, 1937. The oxystomatous and allied crabs of America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 166: 1 - 278, DOI: https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.166.i" title="The oxystomatous and allied crabs of America." url="https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.166.i" volume="166" year="1937">Rathbun (1937</bibRefCitation>
: 136) examining 
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<emphasis id="9D9C46DCDA0E5E26A706D9A06880F0AE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="205">Lithadia cumingii</emphasis>
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Bell, 1855, a species described from the same locality by 
<bibRefCitation id="27D3F0378DC45080BE12631122BF9D90" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1852.tb00464.x" author="Bell, T" journalOrPublisher="Transactions of the Linnean Society of London" pageId="0" pageNumber="205" pagination="277 - 314" refId="B7" refString="Bell, T, 1855. XXXI. Horae carcinologicae, or notices of crustacea. I. A monograph of the Leucosiidae, with observations on the relations, structure, habits and distribution of the family; a revision of the generic characters; and descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 21 (3): 277 - 314, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1852.tb00464.x" title="XXXI. Horae carcinologicae, or notices of crustacea. I. A monograph of the Leucosiidae, with observations on the relations, structure, habits and distribution of the family; a revision of the generic characters; and descriptions of new genera and species." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1852.tb00464.x" volume="21" year="1855">Bell (1855)</bibRefCitation>
, referred to the type locality as from Potrero, Costa Rica, the same case as for 
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gen. nov. et comb. nov.
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