Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick 1891
Description
Synalpheus cf. brevicarpus (Herrick, 1891)
Alpheus saulcyi var. brevicarpus Herrick, 1891: 384 (? part.); pl. 4, figs. 1–3; pl. 21, figs. 1–4, 8, 9; pl. 22, figs. 1, 2, 4–10, 12–16; pl. 23, figs. 1–8; pl. 24, figs. 1, 3.
Material examined. 1 ni, 07.III.2008, Santa Cruz Cabrália, mouth of João de Tiba River (sandstone reef), MZUESC 1153.
Distribution. Western Atlantic—Bermuda, Florida, Bahamas, West Indies, Panama and Brazil (Ceará to Rio Grande do Sul) (Christoffersen 1979, 1998; Bezerra & Coelho 2006). The Eastern Pacific records correspond to S. digueti Coutière, 1909 (which also corresponds to multiple species) (A. Anker, pers. comm.).
Ecological notes. The single Bahian specimen was collected on a sandstone reef, under a rock covered with hydrozoans and algae, at a salinity of 36 psu.
Previous records. R/V Calypso (St. 84 and 89) (Christoffersen 1979, as Synalpheus brevicarpus).
Remarks. Synalpheus brevicarpus is a transisthmian species complex, which includes S. brevicarpus sensu Herrick, 1891, S. brevicarpus guerini Coutière, 1909, S. digueti Coutière, 1909, as well as several undescribed species (A. Anker, in study).
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.214608 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF94FFCAFFB55D0E355EFFE1FFF5FF95 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03AD87B2FFA45D1F35C9FB0CFE22F880 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119519154 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/44762/taxon/03AD87B2FFA45D1F35C9FB0CFE22F880.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Alpheidae
- Genus
- Synalpheus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Decapoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Herrick
- Species
- brevicarpus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891 sec. Almeida, Boehs, Araújo-Silva & Bezerra, 2012
References
- Herrick, F. H. (1891) Alpheus: a study in the development of Crustacea. In: Brooks, W. K. & Herrick, F. H., The embryology and metamorphosis of the Macroura. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 5, 370 - 463.
- Christoffersen, M. L. (1979) Decapod Crustacea: Alpheoida. Campagne de la Calypso au large des cotes atlantiques de l'Amerique du Sud (1961 - 1962). I. 36, Annales de l'Institute Oceanographique, Monaco, (Suppl.), 55, 297 - 377.
- Christoffersen, M. L. (1998) Malacostraca. Eucarida. Caridea. Crangonoidea and Alpheoidea (Except Glyphocrangonidae and Crangonidae). In: Young, P. S. (Ed), Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil. Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, p. 351 - 372.
- Coutiere, H. (1909) The American species of the snapping shrimps of the genus Synalpheus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 36, 1 - 93.