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locality: near Sombrero Island,
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locality: Santos,
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MD55/Brésil
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. 8 juvenile females (
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), R/V “Marion Dufresne”,
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MD55/Brésil
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,
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,
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, sand,
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64–
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.
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Size of largest female: cl
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, cw
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.
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:
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:
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(
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), R/V “Triton”,
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,
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,
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</quantity>
. Martinique:
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(
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,
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, IFREMER coll.
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, dredge [
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don.]. Brazil: Espírito Santo:
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,
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juvenile (
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),
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R/V “Marion Dufresne”,
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MD55/ Brésil Expedition, off the coast of Linhares, stn 52 CB90,
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,
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,
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, mud and dead shells,
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. 3 juvenile
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females (
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),
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<emphasis box="[604,680,711,737]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">ibidem</emphasis>
, Vitória–Trindade Seamount Chain, Columbia Bank, stn 27 DC47,
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,
<geoCoordinate box="[260,398,747,774]" degrees="32" direction="west" minutes="12.85" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" precision="9" value="-32.21417">32°12.85’W</geoCoordinate>
,
<date box="[412,524,747,773]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-05-19">
<collectingDate box="[412,524,747,773]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-05-19">19.v.1987</collectingDate>
</date>
,
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<elevation box="[539,658,747,774]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.95" metricValueMax="10.5" metricValueMin="9.4" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="99.5" valueMax="105.0" valueMin="94.0">94–105 m</elevation>
</quantity>
. 10 females (
<specimenCount box="[815,942,747,774]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="juvenile">8 juveniles</specimenCount>
) (
<specimenCode box="[967,1145,747,774]" collectionCode="MZUSP" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/6yx0-3nm7" name="Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">MZUSP 41563</specimenCode>
),
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1950-06-06" collectingDateMax="1994-09-14" collectingDateMin="1950-06-06" collectionCode="USNM, MZUSP" collectorName="J. Poupin" country="French Southern Territories" county="Monroe County" elevation="100" latitude="-22.983334" location="United States" longLatPrecision="1258" longitude="-42.1" municipality="Arraial do Cabo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" specimenCode="USNM 169699, MZUSP 17319, MZUSP 41566, MZUSP 41478, MZUSP 41563, MZUSP 41565, MZUSP 41567, MZUSP 10932, MZUSP 11106" specimenCount="197" specimenCount-female="6" specimenCount-juvenile="43" specimenCount-male="53" typeStatus="holotype">
<emphasis box="[1167,1243,747,773]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">ibidem</emphasis>
, off the coast of Guarapari, stn 30 DC50,
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,
<geoCoordinate box="[537,640,783,809]" degrees="39" direction="west" minutes="49" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" precision="925" value="-39.816666">39°49’W</geoCoordinate>
,
<date box="[651,763,783,809]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-05-19">
<collectingDate box="[651,763,783,809]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-05-19">19.v.1987</collectingDate>
</date>
, calcareous sand and stones,
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<elevation box="[1088,1148,783,810]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.5" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="95.0">95 m</elevation>
</quantity>
.
</specimenCount>
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E3878AA86BFFB504F488EEFD05F953:8E956047A86BFFB500E58B76FAC3FCF0" box="[1158,1323,783,809]" country="French Southern Territories" county="Monroe County" latitude="-22.983334" longLatPrecision="1258" longitude="-42.1" municipality="Arraial do Cabo" name="Rio de Janeiro" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Rio de Janeiro</location>
:
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,
<specimenCount pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="female">2 females</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCount box="[257,369,819,846]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="juvenile">1 juvenile</specimenCount>
) (
<specimenCode box="[392,568,819,846]" collectionCode="MZUSP" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/6yx0-3nm7" name="Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">MZUSP 41565</specimenCode>
),
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="1950-06-06" collectingDateMax="1994-09-14" collectingDateMin="1950-06-06" collectionCode="USNM, MZUSP" collectorName="J. Poupin" country="French Southern Territories" county="Monroe County" elevation="100" latitude="-22.983334" location="United States" longLatPrecision="1258" longitude="-42.1" municipality="Arraial do Cabo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" specimenCode="USNM 169699, MZUSP 17319, MZUSP 41566, MZUSP 41478, MZUSP 41563, MZUSP 41565, MZUSP 41567, MZUSP 10932, MZUSP 11106" specimenCount="197" specimenCount-female="6" specimenCount-juvenile="43" specimenCount-male="53" typeStatus="holotype">
<emphasis box="[588,664,819,845]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">ibidem</emphasis>
, off the coast of
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, stn 60 CB101,
<geoCoordinate box="[1222,1316,819,846]" degrees="22" direction="south" minutes="58" orientation="latitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" precision="925" value="-22.966667">22°58’S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate box="[1329,1431,819,845]" degrees="42" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" precision="925" value="-42.1">42°06’W</geoCoordinate>
,
<date box="[151,259,855,881]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-06-01">
<collectingDate box="[151,259,855,881]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-06-01">1.vi.1987</collectingDate>
</date>
, mud,
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<quantity box="[338,400,855,882]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="50.0">
<elevation box="[338,400,855,882]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="50.0">50 m</elevation>
</quantity>
. 1 male
</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount box="[505,603,855,881]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
juveniles (
<specimenCode box="[729,906,855,882]" collectionCode="MZUSP" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/6yx0-3nm7" name="Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">MZUSP 41567</specimenCode>
),
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1950-06-06" collectingDateMax="1994-09-14" collectingDateMin="1950-06-06" collectionCode="USNM, MZUSP" collectorName="J. Poupin" country="French Southern Territories" county="Monroe County" elevation="100" latitude="-22.983334" location="United States" longLatPrecision="1258" longitude="-42.1" municipality="Arraial do Cabo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" specimenCode="USNM 169699, MZUSP 17319, MZUSP 41566, MZUSP 41478, MZUSP 41563, MZUSP 41565, MZUSP 41567, MZUSP 10932, MZUSP 11106" specimenCount="197" specimenCount-female="6" specimenCount-juvenile="43" specimenCount-male="53" typeStatus="holotype">
stn 60 CB100,
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,
<geoCoordinate box="[1207,1310,855,881]" degrees="42" direction="west" minutes="06" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" precision="925" value="-42.1">42°06’W</geoCoordinate>
,
<date box="[1323,1431,855,881]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-06-01">
<collectingDate box="[1323,1431,855,881]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1987-06-01">1.vi.1987</collectingDate>
</date>
, mud,
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<elevation box="[217,321,891,918]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.9" metricValueMax="4.5" metricValueMin="3.3" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="39.0" valueMax="45.0" valueMin="33.0">33–45 m</elevation>
</quantity>
.
<taxonomicName authorityName="Melo &amp; Campos Junior" authorityYear="1994" box="[334,523,891,917]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guinotae">
<emphasis box="[334,523,891,917]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ranilia guinotae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: Brazil:
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male badly damaged (
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),
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<typeStatus box="[1269,1365,892,918]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">paratype</typeStatus>
badly damaged (
<specimenCode box="[266,436,927,954]" collectionCode="MZUSP" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/6yx0-3nm7" name="Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">MZUSP 11106</specimenCode>
) [junior synonym of
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="A. Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[670,812,928,953]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="constricta">
<emphasis box="[670,812,928,953]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. constricta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
], Santos, São Paulo, from the stomach of the sand perch
<taxonomicName authority="(Linnaeus)" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1766" box="[151,526,963,990]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Serranidae" genus="Diplectrum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosum">
<emphasis box="[151,398,963,989]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Diplectrum formosum</emphasis>
(Linnaeus)
</taxonomicName>
[no further details informed]
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="distribution">
<paragraph blockId="19.[151,1437,351,1674]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,353,999,1025]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Distribution.</emphasis>
Amphi-Atlantic. Western Atlantic: North Carolina, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles,
<collectingCountry box="[1212,1330,999,1025]" name="Venezuela" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
, and
<collectingCountry name="Brazil" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Brazil</collectingCountry>
(
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to
<collectingRegion box="[315,529,1035,1062]" country="Brazil" name="Rio Grande do Sul" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Rio Grande do Sul</collectingRegion>
) (
<bibRefCitation author="Manning, R. B. &amp; Holthuis, L. B." box="[553,857,1035,1061]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="1 - 379" refId="ref98277" refString="Manning, R. B. &amp; Holthuis, L. B. (1981) West African Brachyuran Crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 306, 1 - 379. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.306" type="journal article" year="1981">Manning &amp; Holthuis 1981</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Melo, G. A. S. de" box="[870,996,1035,1061]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" refId="ref99288" refString="Melo, G. A. S. de (1996) Manual de identificacao dos Brachyura (caranguejos e siris) do Litoral Brasileiro. Editora, Pleiade, Sao Paulo, 604 pp." type="book" year="1996">Melo 1996</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Felder, D. L. &amp; Alvarez, F. &amp; Goy, J. W. &amp; Lemaitre, R." box="[1009,1214,1035,1061]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" refId="ref89643" refString="Felder, D. L., Alvarez, F., Goy, J. W. &amp; Lemaitre, R. (2009) Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea. In: Felder, D. L. &amp; Camp, D. K. (Eds.), Gulf of Mexico. Origin, waters, and biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Texas A &amp; M University Press, College Station, Texas, pp. 1019 - 1104." type="book" year="2009">
Felder
<emphasis box="[1088,1146,1035,1061]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2009
</bibRefCitation>
).
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="A. Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[1234,1436,1035,1061]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="constricta">
<emphasis box="[1234,1436,1035,1061]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ranilia constricta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is also known from the Pliocene of
<collectingCountry box="[562,655,1071,1097]" name="Curaçao" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Curaçao</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Luque, J. &amp; Schweitzer, C. E. &amp; Santana, W. &amp; Portell, R. W. &amp; Vega, F. J. &amp; Klompmaker, A. A." box="[671,878,1071,1097]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="1 - 85" refId="ref97923" refString="Luque, J., Schweitzer, C. E., Santana, W., Portell, R. W., Vega, F. J. &amp; Klompmaker, A. A. (2017) Checklist of fossil decapod crustaceans from tropical America. Part I. Anomura and Brachyura. Nauplius, 25, 1 - 85. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / 2358 - 2936 e 2017025" type="journal article" year="2017">
Luque
<emphasis box="[754,812,1071,1097]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2017
</bibRefCitation>
) and the late Pleistocene of
<collectingRegion box="[1205,1303,1071,1097]" country="Italy" name="Calabria" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Calabria</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry box="[1315,1366,1071,1097]" name="Italy" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Italy</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Vazzana A." pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="381 - 388" refId="ref109905" refString="Vazzana A. (2008) Ranilia constricta (Milne Edwards, 1880) nel Tirreniano di Trumbac vicino Reggio Calabria (Decapoda Brachyura Raninidae). Naturalista siciliano, 32 (3 / 4), 381 - 388." type="journal article" year="2008">Vazzana 2008</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Garassino, A. &amp; Pasini, G. &amp; De Angeli, A. &amp; Hyzn, M." box="[283,531,1107,1133]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="119 - 130" refId="ref90798" refString="Garassino, A., Pasini, G., De Angeli, A. &amp; Hyzn, M. (2014) The decapod fauna (Axiidea, Anomura, Brachyura) from the Late Pleistocene of Trumbac, Reggio Calabria (Calabria, southern Italy). Natural History Sciences, 1 (2), 119 - 130. https: // doi. org / 10.4081 / nhs. 2014.60" type="journal article" year="2014">
Garassino
<emphasis box="[404,462,1107,1133]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2014
</bibRefCitation>
). This is the first record of
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="A. Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[845,989,1108,1133]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="constricta">
<emphasis box="[845,989,1108,1133]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. constricta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Trindade and Martin Vaz and the Vitória–Trindade Seamount Chain (Columbia Bank). Central Atlantic:
<collectingCountry box="[948,1141,1143,1169]" name="Ascension Island" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ascension Island</collectingCountry>
and perhaps
<collectingCountry box="[1292,1436,1143,1169]" name="Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Saint Helena</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Manning, R. B. &amp; Chace, F. A. Jr." box="[159,437,1179,1205]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="1 - 91" refId="ref98377" refString="Manning, R. B. &amp; Chace, F. A. Jr. (1990) Decapod and stomatopod Crustacea from Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 503, 1 - 91. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.503" type="journal article" year="1990">Manning &amp; Chace 1990</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="De Grave, S. &amp; Anker, A. &amp; Dworschak, P. C. &amp; Clark, P. F. &amp; Wirtz, P." box="[450,693,1179,1206]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="759 - 770" refId="ref88344" refString="De Grave, S., Anker, A., Dworschak, P. C., Clark, P. F. &amp; Wirtz, P. (2017) An updated checklist of the marine Decapoda of Ascension Island, central Atlantic Ocean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 97, 759 - 770. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0025315414001295" type="journal article" year="2017">
De Grave
<emphasis box="[567,624,1179,1205]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">et al.</emphasis>
2017
</bibRefCitation>
). Eastern Atlantic: west African coast from
<collectingCountry box="[1189,1319,1179,1205]" name="Cape Verde" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Cape Verde</collectingCountry>
Islands to
<collectingCountry box="[151,226,1215,1241]" name="Gabon" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Gabon</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Manning, R. B. &amp; Holthuis, L. B." box="[240,542,1215,1241]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="1 - 379" refId="ref98277" refString="Manning, R. B. &amp; Holthuis, L. B. (1981) West African Brachyuran Crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 306, 1 - 379. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.306" type="journal article" year="1981">Manning &amp; Holthuis 1981</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Gonzalez, J. A." box="[553,727,1215,1241]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="401 - 448" refId="ref91802" refString="Gonzalez, J. A. (2018) Checklist of Crustacea Decapoda from the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, with an assessment of Macaronesian and Cape Verde biogeographic marine ecoregions. Zootaxa, 4413 (3), 401 - 448. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4413.3.1" type="journal article" year="2018">González 2018</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="19.[151,1437,351,1674]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,400,1251,1277]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ecological notes.</emphasis>
This species has been recorded from the inner shelf from
<quantity box="[1065,1124,1251,1278]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="20.0">20 m</quantity>
to the upper slope down to
<quantity box="[151,221,1287,1314]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.81" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" unit="m" value="481.0">481 m</quantity>
in soft bottoms including sand, calcareous sand and rubble, and mud with dead shells. It is preyed by the sand perch
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1766" box="[220,466,1323,1349]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Serranidae" genus="Diplectrum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosum">
<emphasis box="[220,466,1323,1349]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Diplectrum formosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Swarming of a raninid megalopa, possibly referable to
<taxonomicName authorityName="H. Milne Edwards" authorityYear="1837" box="[1095,1177,1323,1349]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1095,1177,1323,1349]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ranilia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, were seen at
<collectingCountry box="[1335,1436,1323,1349]" name="Saint Lucia" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">St. Lucia</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry box="[200,306,1359,1385]" name="Barbados" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Barbados</collectingCountry>
(Chace &amp; Barnish 1976;
<bibRefCitation author="Kidd, R. J. &amp; Rice, A. L." box="[598,811,1359,1386]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" refId="ref95859" refString="Kidd, R. J. &amp; Rice, A. L. (1986) A mechanism for the transport of swarms of raninid megalopas in the eastern Caribbean. Journal" type="book" year="1986">Kidd &amp; Rice 1986</bibRefCitation>
). Megalopae attributable to
<taxonomicName authorityName="H. Milne Edwards" authorityYear="1837" box="[1129,1211,1359,1385]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1129,1211,1359,1385]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ranilia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have been found in the stomachs of albacores in the Gulf of
<collectingCountry box="[605,686,1395,1421]" name="Guinea-Bissau" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Guinea</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Monod, T." box="[701,850,1395,1422]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="1237 - 1244" refId="ref100726" refString="Monod, T. (1965) Sur une megalope de Raninide (Crust. Brachyura). Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire, 4 (A), 1237 - 1244." type="journal article" year="1965">Monod 1965</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="19.[151,1437,351,1674]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,315,1431,1457]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Remarks.</emphasis>
The male
<typeStatus box="[439,537,1431,1457]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">holotype</typeStatus>
and
<typeStatus box="[595,691,1432,1458]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">paratype</typeStatus>
of
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<emphasis box="[733,922,1431,1457]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ranilia guinotae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, both obtained from the stomach of the sand perch
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1766" box="[220,467,1467,1493]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Serranidae" genus="Diplectrum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosum">
<emphasis box="[220,467,1467,1493]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Diplectrum formosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, were partially digested. According to
<bibRefCitation author="Melo, G. A. S. de &amp; Campos Junior, O." box="[902,1249,1467,1493]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" pagination="63 - 75" refId="ref99410" refString="Melo, G. A. S. de &amp; Campos Junior, O. (1994) O genero Ranilia H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Raninidae) no litoral brasileiro, e descricao de uma nova especie. Iheringia, 77, 63 - 75." type="journal article" year="1994">Melo &amp; Campos Junior (1994)</bibRefCitation>
, the supraorbital margin is devoid of teeth in
<taxonomicName authorityName="Melo &amp; Campos Junior" authorityYear="1994" box="[475,605,1504,1529]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guinotae">
<emphasis box="[475,605,1504,1529]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. guinotae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(vs toothed supraorbital margin in
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<emphasis box="[1008,1152,1504,1529]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. constricta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). However, the toothless supraorbital margin in
<taxonomicName authorityName="Melo &amp; Campos Junior" authorityYear="1994" box="[403,530,1540,1565]" class="Malacostraca" family="Raninidae" genus="Ranilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guinotae">
<emphasis box="[403,530,1540,1565]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. guinotae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is clearly an artifact due to the partial digestion of the exoskeleton. Still according to Melo &amp; Campos Junior,
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<emphasis box="[450,578,1576,1601]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. guinotae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
further differs from
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<emphasis box="[804,946,1576,1601]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">R. constricta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in that its rostral margin is sulcate. Actually, this characteristic is shared by both species and in the absence of other characters to support their distinction the two species are herein considered each other’s synonyms.
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