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Munida affinis A. Milne Edwards 1880

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Munida affinis A. Milne Edwards 1880

Munida affinis A. Milne Edwards, 1880: 48 (off St Kitts, 381 m). — A. Milne Edwards & Bouvier, 1984a: 257 (key). — A. Milne Edwards & Bouvier, 1897a: 53, pl. 3, fig. 14 (off St Kitts, 381 m). — Benedict, 1901: 147 (Cuba). — Benedict, 1902: 305 (Cuba). — Schmitt, 1935: 176 (key, no record). — Chace, 1942: 5, fig. 22 (north and south coasts of Cuba, 357–549 m). — Boschi, 2000: 97 (list).

Type data: holotype, MCZ 4738.

Type locality: off St Kitts, 12°17´N, 43°46´W, 381 m.

Note: Benedict (1902) and Chace (1942) noted that some specimens referred to M. affinis should be revised (probably M. stimpsoni).

Notes

Published as part of Baba, Keiji, Macpherson, Enrique, Poore, Gary C. B., Ahyong, Shane T., Bermudez, Adriana, Cabezas, Patricia, Lin, Chia-Wei, Nizinski, Martha, Rodrigues, Celso & Schnabel, Kareen E., 2008, Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura-families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae), pp. 1-220 in Zootaxa 1905 (1) on page 84, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1905.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5134587

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References

  • Milne Edwards, A. (1880) Reports on the results of dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea, etc. VIII. Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 8, 1 - 168, pls 1, 2.
  • Milne Edwards, A. & Bouvier, E. L. (1897 a) Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877 - 78), in the Caribbean Sea (1878 - 79), and along the Atlantic coast of the United States (1880), by the U. S. Coast Survey steamer " Blake, " Lieut. - Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XXXV: Description des Crustaces de la Famille des Galatheides recueillis pendant l'expedition. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 19, 5 - 141.
  • Benedict, J. E. (1901) The anomuran collections made by the Fish Hawk Expedition to Porto Rico. Bulletin of the United States Fisheries Commission, 20, 129 - 148.
  • Benedict, J. E. (1902) Description of a new genus and forty six new species of crustaceans of the family Galatheidae with a list of the known marine species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 26, 243 - 334.
  • Schmitt, W. L. (1935) Crustacea Macrura and Anomura of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands, 15, 127 - 227.
  • Chace, F. A. (1942) The Anomura Crustacea. I. Galatheidea. Reports of the scientific results of the Atlantis Expeditions to the West Indies, under the joint auspices of the University of Havana and Havard University. Torreia, 11, 1 - 106.
  • Boschi, E. E. (2000) Species of decapod crustaceans and their distribution in the American marine zoogeographic provinces. Revista de Investigacion y Desarrollo Pesquero, 13, 1 - 136.