Minuca rapax
Description
Minuca rapax (Smith, 1870)
(Figure 14F)
Gelasimus rapax Smith, 1870: 134.
Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♂, CCDB 5296, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 22.iv.2012; 6 ♂, 4 ♀, CCDB 5301, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 22.iv.2014; 22 ♂, 14 ♀, CCDB 4060, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, colls. R. Buranelli et al., 23.iv.2012; 9 ♂, 5 ♀, CCDB 4999, Bertioga, Rio Itapanhau mangrove, colls. R. Buranelli & L. Cerantola, 13.iv.2014; 1 ♀, CCDB 4038, Guarujá, Bairro Cachoeira, colls. N. Rossi et al., 24.x.2011; 4 ♂, CCDB 3207, Ilha Comprida, Rio Praia Boqueirão Preto, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 18.iv.2011; 1 ♂, CCDB 4233, Ilha Comprida, Rio Praia Boqueirão Preto, colls. R. Costa et al., 17.iv.2011; 3 ♂, CCDB 4042, Ilha Comprida, beach near ferry station to Cananéia, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 11.iii.2012; 1 ♂, CCDB 5682, Ilha Comprida, beach near ferry station to Cananéia, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 22.vii.2012; 1 ♂, CCDB 4055, Cananéia, Cantagalo estuary, colls. R. Costa et al., 21.v.2012; 5 ♂, CCDB 739, Cananéia, estuary, colls. R. Costa et al., 30.viii.2011; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, CCDB 3479, Cananéia, Rio Bragança estuary, colls. R. Costa et al., 17.iv.2011.
Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (Florida), Gulf of Mexico, Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Aruba, Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela to Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina) (Rathbun 1918; Chace & Hobbs 1969; Crane 1975; Coelho & Ramos-Porto 1995; Melo 1996; Barros & Pimentel 2001; Bezerra 2012; Sousa et al. 2015; Masunari et al. 2020).
Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo include Cananéia (Gerlach 1958), Ubatuba, and Cubatão (Bezerra 2012). The species is morphologically close to its congeners M. burgersi and M. mordax (Masunari et al. 2020). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 4042—16S (MF490221), COI (MF490125) (Mantelatto et al. 2018a).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CCDB , R
- Event date
- 2011-04-17 , 2011-04-18 , 2011-08-30 , 2011-10-24 , 2012-03-11 , 2012-04-22 , 2012-04-23 , 2012-05-21 , 2012-07-22 , 2014-04-13 , 2014-04-22
- Family
- Ocypodidae
- Genus
- Minuca
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- CCDB 3207 , CCDB 3479 , CCDB 4038 , CCDB 4042 , CCDB 4055 , CCDB 4060 , CCDB 4233 , CCDB 4999 , CCDB 5296 , CCDB 5301 , CCDB 5682 , CCDB 739
- Order
- Decapoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Smith
- Species
- rapax
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-04-17 , 2011-04-18 , 2011-08-30 , 2011-10-24 , 2012-03-11 , 2012-04-22 , 2012-04-23 , 2012-05-21 , 2012-07-22 , 2014-04-13 , 2014-04-22
- Taxonomic concept label
- Minuca rapax (Smith, 1870) sec. Mantelatto, Tamburus, Magalhães, Buranelli, Terossi, Negri, Castilho, Costa & Zara, 2020
References
- Smith, S. I. (1870) Notes on American Crustacea. No. I. Ocypodoidea. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2, 113 - 176, pls. II-V. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 20635
- Rathbun, M. J. (1918) The grapsoid crabs of America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 97, 1 - 461. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.97. i
- Chace, F. A. Jr. & Hobbs, H. H. (1969) The freshwater and terrestrial decapod crustaceans of the West Indies with special reference to Dominica. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 292, 1 - 244. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.292.1
- Crane, J. (1975) Fiddler crabs of the world: Ocypodidae: genus Uca. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersy, 766 pp.
- Melo, G. A. S. (1996) Manual de identificacao dos Brachyura (caranguejos e siris) do Litoral Brasileiro. Editora, Pleiade, Sao Paulo, 604 pp.
- Barros, M. P. de & Pimentel, F. R. (2001) A fauna de decapoda (Crustacea) do estado do Para, Brasil: lista preliminar das especies. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Serie Zoologia, 17 (1), 15 - 41.
- Bezerra, L. E. A. (2012) The fiddler crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae: genus Uca) of the South Atlantic Ocean. Nauplius, 20 (2), 203 - 246. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0104 - 64972012000200011
- Sousa, D. B., Santos, N. B., Oliveira, V. M., Carvalho-Neta, R. N. & Almeida, Z. S. (2015) Carcinofauna bentica estuarina de dois manguezais da costa amazonica maranhense, Brasil. Iheringia. Serie Zoologia, 105 (3), 339 - 347. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / 1678 - 476620151053339347
- Masunari, S., Martins, S. B. & Anacleto, A. F. M. (2020) An illustrated key to the fiddler crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae) from the Atlantic coast of Brazil. ZooKeys, 943, 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 943.52773
- Gerlach, S. (1958) Beobachtungen uber das Verhalten von Winkerkrabben (Uca leptodactyla). Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, 15, 50 - 53.
- Mantelatto, F. L., Terossi, M., Negri, M., Buranelli, R. C., Robles, R., Magalhaes, T., Tamburus, A. F., Rossi, N. & Miyazaki, M. J. (2018 a) DNA sequence database as a tool to identify decapod crustaceans on the Sao Paulo coastline. Mitochondrial DNA Part A: DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis, 29, 805 - 815. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 24701394.2017.1365848