Biodiversity Literature Repository

Submit to community
Liberated Data
Published July 7, 2020 | Version v1
Journal article Open

Description of Metopograpsus cannicci, new species, a pseudocryptic crab species from East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae)

Authors/Creators

Description

Innocenti, Gianna, Schubart, Christoph D., Fratini, Sara (2020): Description of Metopograpsus cannicci, new species, a pseudocryptic crab species from East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 619-628, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0077

Files

source.pdf

Files (1.7 MB)

Name Size Download all
md5:851fe08280e96abe5d224877af053c79
1.7 MB Preview Download

Linked records

Additional details

Identifiers

LSID
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D535DC5B-050E-4982-924B-B8DF9C45A03F
LSID
urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:851FFF82FFE9FFBE5D224877AF053C79
URL
http://publication.plazi.org/id/851FFF82FFE9FFBE5D224877AF053C79

Has part
Taxonomic treatment: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:C4922D1A-6F0D-45EA-9AC9-659BDB005A1A (LSID)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/792687FAFFEBFFB95DD44BC9AD343B27 (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345403 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345407 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345409 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345411 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345413 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345417 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345419 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5345423 (DOI)

References

  • Banerjee SK (1960) The genera Grapsus, Geograpsus, and Metopograpsus. Temminckia, 10: 132-199.
  • Borsa P, Durand J-D, Chen W-J, Hubert N, Muths D, Mou-Tham G & Kulbicki M (2016) Comparative phylogeography of the Western Indian Ocean reef fauna. Acta Oecologica, International Journal of Ecology, 72: 72-86.
  • Cannicci S, Ritossa S, Ruwa RK & Vannini M (1996) Tree-fidelity and hole-fidelity in the tree crab Sesarma leptosoma (Decapoda, Grapsidae). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 196: 299-311.
  • Cannicci S, Schubart CD, Innocenti G, Dahdouh-Guebas F, Shahdadi A & Fratini S (2017) A new species of the genus Parasesarma De Man 1895 from East African mangroves and evidence for mitochondrial introgression in sesarmid crabs. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 269: 89-99.
  • Chu KH, Schubart CD, Shih HT & Tsang LM (2015) Genetic diversity and evolution of Brachyura. In: Castro P, Davie PJF, Guinot D, Schram FR & von Vaupel Klein JC (eds.) Treatise on Zoology-Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology - The Crustacea, complementary to the volumes translated from the French of the Traite de Zoologie 9(C)(I), Decapoda: Brachyura (Part 1). Brill, Leiden. Pp. 775-820.
  • Clement M, Posada D & Crandall KA (2000) TCS: a computer program to estimate gene genealogies. Molecular Ecology, 9: 1657-1659.
  • Crosnier A (1965) Crustaces Decapodes. Grapsidae et Ocypodidae. Faune de Madagascar, 18: 1-143.
  • Dai A-Y & Yang S-I (1991) Crabs of the China Seas. Springer Verlag, Berlin, 608 pp.
  • Davie PJF (2002) Crustacea: Malacostraca. Eucarida (Part 2). Decapoda Anomura, Brachyura. In: Wells A & Houston W (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 19.3B. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, xiv + 641 pp.
  • De Man JG (1891) Note I. Carcinological studies in the Leyden Museum, 5. Notes from the Leyden Museum, 13: 1-61, pls. 1-4.
  • Forskal P (1775) Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskal. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia medica Kahirina atque tabula maris rubri geographica. Ex officina Molleri, Hauniae [= Copenhagen], 20 + XXXIV + 164 pp., 1 map.
  • Fratini S, Cannicci S, Abincha L & Vannini M (2000) Feeding, temporal and spatial preferences of Metopograpsus thukuhar (Decapoda; Grapsidae): an opportunistic mangrove dweller. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 20: 326-333.
  • Fratini S, Cannicci S, Porri F & Innocenti G (2019) Revision of the Parasesarma guttatum species complex reveals a new pseudocryptic species in south-east African mangroves. Invertebrate Systematics, 33: 208-224.
  • Fratini S, Cannicci S & Schubart CD (2018) Molecular phylogeny of the crab genus Metopograpsus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae) reveals high intraspecific genetic variation and distinct evolutionarily significant units. Invertebrate Systematics, 32: 215-223.
  • Fratini S, Vannini M, Cannicci S & Schubart CD (2005) Treeclimbing mangrove crabs, a case of convergent evolution. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 7(2): 219-233.
  • Hartnoll RG (1975) The Grapsidae and Ocypodidae (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Tanzania. Journal of Zoology, 177: 305-328.
  • Holthuis LB (1977) The Grapsidae, Gecarcinidae and Palicidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) of the Red Sea. Israel Journal of Zoology, 26: 141-192.
  • Hombron JB & Jacquinot H (1842-1854) Crustaces. Atlas d'Histoire Naturelle. Zoologie. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelee pendant les annees 1837-1838-1839-1840, Crustaces. Gide et J. Baudry, Paris, pls. 1-9.
  • Ip BHY, Schubart CD, Tsang LM & Chu KH (2015) Phylogeny of the shore crab family Grapsidae (Decapoda: Brachyura: Thoracotremata) based on a multilocus approach. Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society, 174: 217-227.
  • Keenan CP, Davie PJF & Mann DL (1998) A revision of the genus Scylla De Haan, 1833 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 46: 217-245.
  • Lai JCY, Ng PKL & Davie PJF (2010) A revision of the Portunus pelagicus species complex (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae), with the recognition of four species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 58: 199-237.
  • Lai JCY, Shih H-T & Ng PKL (2017) The systematics of land crabs of the genus Gecarcoidea and recognition of a pseudocryptic species, G. humei, from the eastern Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda:Gecarcinidae).Invertebrate Systematics, 31: 406-426.
  • Latreille PA (1802) Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des Crustaces et des Insectes. Ouvrage faisant suite a l'histoire naturelle generale et particuliere, composee par Leclerc de Buffon, et redigee par C.S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs societes savantes. Familles naturelles des genres. Volume 3. F. DuFart, Paris, 467 pp.
  • Leigh JW & Bryant D (2015) PopArt: full-feature software for haplotype network construction. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6(9): 1110-1116.
  • MacLeay WS (1838) On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: MacLeay WS (ed.) Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; being a Portion of the Objects of Natural History Chiefly Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, under the Direction of Dr. Andrew Smith, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; Fitted out by "The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa". Smith, Elder & Co., London. Pp. 53-71.
  • Michel C (1964) Check list of the Crustacea Brachyura (crabs) recorded from Mauritius. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute, 6(1): 1-48.
  • Miers EJ (1880) On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region - Part II. Telphusidea, Catometopa, and Oxystomata. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 5, 3: 304-317.
  • Milne Edwards H (1853) Memoire sur la famille des Ocypodides. Suite (1). Deuxieme Tribu Principale. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3e serie, 20: 163-228.
  • Naderloo R (2017) Atlas of crabs of the Persian Gulf. Springer, Cham, 444 pp.
  • Naderloo R & Turkay M (2012) Decapod crustaceans of the littoral and shallow sublittoral Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf: faunistics, biodiversity and zoogeography. Zootaxa, 3374(1): 1-67.
  • Ng PKL, Guinot D & Davie PJF (2008) Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of the extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 17: 1-286.
  • Ng NK, Rodriguez Moreno PA, Naruse T, Guinot D & Mollaret N (2019) Annotated type-catalogue of Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda) of the Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. Part II. Gecarcinidae and Grapsidae (Thoracotremata, Grapsoidea), with an Appendix of pre-1900 collectors. Zoosystema, 41(7): 91-130.
  • Ortmann AE (1894) Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museums, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Doderlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbewahrten Formen. Zoologische Jahrbucher, 7(5): 683-772.
  • Owen R (1839) Crustacea. In: The zoology of Captain Beechey's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean and Bering's Strait, performed in H.M.S. Blossom in the years 1825-1828. London, 144 pp.
  • Ragionieri L, Fratini S & Schubart CD (2012) Revision of the Neosarmatium meinerti species complex (Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), with descriptions of three pseudocryptic Indo- West Pacific species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 60: 71-87.
  • Ragionieri L, Fratini S, Vannini M & Schubart CD (2009) Phylogenetic and morphometric differentiation reveal geographic radiation and pseudo-cryptic speciation in a mangrove crab from the Indo-West Pacific. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 52: 825-834.
  • Randall JW (1840) Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nuttall and JK Townsend, from the west coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with description of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. Journal of the Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia, 1839: 106-147.
  • Sakai T (1976) Crabs of Japan and the Adjacent Seas. Volumes 1-3. Kodansha Ltd, Tokyo, Volume 1 (English Text): xxix + 773 pp., 379 figs.; Volume 2 (Plates): 16 pp., 251 pls.; Volume 3 (Japanese Text): 461 pp., 2 figs., 3 maps.
  • Schubart CD (2011) Reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships within Grapsidae (Crustacea: Brachyura) and comparison of trans-isthmian and amphi-Atlantic differentiation based on mtDNA. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 250: 472-478.
  • Schubart CD, Neigel JE & Felder DL (2000) The use of the mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene for phylogenetic and biogeographic studies of Crustacea. In: The Biodiversity Crisis and Crustacea. Proceedings of the Fourth International Crustacean Congress, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 20-24 July 1998, Vol. 2. Crustacean Issues, 12: 817-830.
  • Shih H-T, Ng PKL, Wong KJH & Chan BKK (2012) Gelasimus splendidus Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae), a valid species of fiddler crab from the northern South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. Zootaxa, 3490: 30-47.
  • Shih H-T & Suzuki H (2008) Taxonomy, phylogeny, and biogeography of the endemic mudflat crab Helice/Chasmagnathus complex (Crustacea: Brachyura: Varunidae) from East Asia. Zoological Studies, 47: 114-125.
  • Stimpson W (1858) Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars V. Crustacea Ocypodoidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 10: 93-110.
  • Takeda M & Nunomura N (1976) Crabs collected by the Melanesia Expedition of the Osaka Museum of Natural History, 1958. Bulletin of the Osaka Museum of Natural History, 30: 6-92.
  • Tesch JJ (1918) The Decapoda Brachyura of the Siboga Expeditie. Hymenosomatidae, Retropilumnidae, Ocypodidae, Grapsidae and Gecarcinidae. Siboga Expeditie, 39(C): 1-148.
  • Thiercelin N & Schubart CD (2014) Transisthmian differentiation in the tree-climbing mangrove crab Aratus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Sesarmidae), with description of a new species from the tropical eastern Pacific. Zootaxa, 3793(5): 545-560.
  • Tweedie MWF (1949) The species of Metopograpsus (Crustacea, Brachyura). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, 28: 466-471.
  • Tweedie MWF (1954) Notes on grapsoid crabs from the Raffles Museum, Nos. 3, 4 and 5. Bulletin of Raffles Museum, 25: 118-128.
  • Vannini M & Valmori P (1981) Researches on the coast of Somalia. The shore and the dune of Sar Uanle. 30. Grapsidae (Decapoda Brachyura). Monitore Zoologico Italiano, Supplemento, 14: 57-101.
  • White A (1847) No. VIII. Descriptions of a new genus and five new species of Crustacea. Appendix. In: Jukes JB (ed.) Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F.P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the Eastern Archipelago, during the years 1842-1846; together with an excursion into the interior of the eastern part of Java. Volume 2. T. & W. Boone, London. Pp. 335-338.