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Sicyonia dorsalis Kingsley 1878

Description

Sicyonia dorsalis Kingsley, 1878

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Material examined. Petro-UFS—559 (5 M, 29 F); size range: 5.41 ≤ CL ≤ 12.94 mm; average: CL = 9.38 ± 1.75 mm; CZUFS CRU- 00056. Penaeid—18 (3 M, 15 F); size range: 7.83 ≤ CL ≤ 12.59 mm; average: CL = 10.70 ± 1.38 mm; CZUFS CRU- 00223.

Stations. Petro-UFS—1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17; Penaeid—3, 6, and 9.

Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (from Cape Hatteras to North Carolina), and Brazil (from Amapá to Santa Catarina) (D’Incao 1995, 1998; Costa et al. 2003).

Ecological notes. From bay’s openings to 60 m, rarely at 420 m (Williams 1984), higher abundance at 80 m (Costa et al. 2005). On mud, sand, organogenic and calcareous algae bottoms (D’Incao 1995).

Previous records in Sergipe. Coelho et al. (1983).

Notes

Published as part of Mendonça, Luana M. C., Guimarães, Carmen R. P., Santos, Rafael C., Alves, Douglas F. R., Barros-Alves, Samara P., Silva, Sonja L. R. & Hirose, Gustavo L., 2019, Decapod crustaceans from the continental shelf of Sergipe, northeastern Brazil, pp. 301-344 in Zootaxa 4712 (3) on page 306, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4712.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3586316

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References

  • Kingsley, J. S. (1878) Notes on the North American Caridea in the Museum of the Peabody Academy of Science at Salem, Mass. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 30, 89 - 98. Avaiable from: https: // www. jstor. org / stable / 4060370 (accessed 23 September 2019)
  • D'Incao, F. (1995) Brazillian rock shrimps of the genus Sicyonia (Decapoda: Sicyoniidae). Nauplius, 3, 101 - 125.
  • D'Incao, F. (1998) Malacostraca-Eucarida-Dendrobranchiata. In: Young, P. S. (Ed.), Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil. Serie Livros 6. Museu nacional do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 311 - 321.
  • Costa, R. C., Fransozo, A., Melo, G. A. & Freire, F. A. M. (2003) Chave ilustrada para identificacao de camaroes Dendrobranchiata do litoral norte do estado de Sao Paulo, Brasil. Biota Neotropica, 3 (1), 1 - 12. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 1676 - 06032003000100011
  • Williams, A. B. (1984) Shrimps, lobsters and crabs of the Atlantic coast of the Eastern United States, Maine to Florida. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 550 pp.
  • Coelho, P. A., Ramos-Porto, M. & Calado, T. C. S. (1983) Litoral de Alagoas e Sergipe: Decapoda. Anais da Sociedade Nordestina de Zoologia, 1 (1), 133 - 155.