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Acanthilia intermedia
Description
Acanthilia intermedia (Miers, 1886)
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Material examined. Penaeid—2 (1 M, 1 F); size range: 16.17 ≤ CW ≤ 19.77 mm; average: CW = 17.97 ± 2.54 mm; CZUFS CRU- 00231.
Stations. Penaeid—3.
Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (North and South Carolina, Florida, and Gulf of Mexico), Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil (from Maranhão to Rio de Janeiro) (Melo 1996, as Iliacantha intermedia).
Ecological notes. From shallow waters to 130 m. On sand, gravel, and broken shells bottoms (Melo 1996).
Remarks. Iliacantha intermedia was described by Miers in 1886, and removed by Galil (2000) to the new monotypic genus Acanthilia.
Previous records in Sergipe. None.
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 313, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4712.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3586316
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Leucosiidae
- Genus
- Acanthilia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Decapoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Miers
- Species
- intermedia
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Acanthilia intermedia (Miers, 1886) sec. Mendonça, Guimarães, Santos, Alves, Barros-Alves, Silva & Hirose, 2019
References
- Miers, E. J. (1886) Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. " Challenger " during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. " Challenger " During the Years 1873 - 1876. Zoology, 17 (49), 1 - 362.
- Melo, G. A. S. (1996) Manual de identificacao dos Brachyura (caranguejos e siris) do litoral brasileiro. Editora Pleiade, Sao Paulo, 603 pp.
- Galil, B. S. (2000) Acanthilia, a new genus of leucosioid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from the Atlantic coast of the Americas. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113 (2), 426 - 430.