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Metacrangon procax

Description

Metacrangon procax (Faxon, 1893)

Widely distributed in the eastern Pacific, from southern California (Komai 1997; Hendrickx 2012) to Chiloé Island (Guzmán & Quiroga 2004); between 800 and 1643 m (Hendrickx 1995, 2012). Synonym: Crago lomae Schmitt, 1921.

Notes

Published as part of D'Acoz, Cédric D'Udekem & Degrave, Sammy, 2018, A new genus and species of large-bodied caridean shrimp from the Crozet Islands, Southern Ocean (Crustacea, Decapoda, Lipkiidae) with a checklist of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic shrimps, pp. 201-240 in Zootaxa 4392 (2) on page 225, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4392.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1195302

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Crangonidae
Genus
Metacrangon
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Decapoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Faxon
Species
procax
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Metacrangon procax (Faxon, 1893) sec. D'Acoz & Degrave, 2018

References

  • Komai, T. (1997) A review of the Metacrangon jacqueti group, with descriptions of two new species (Decapoda, Caridea, Crangonidae). Zoosystema, 19 (4), 651 - 681.
  • Hendrickx, M. E. (2012) Los Glyphocrangonidae y Crangonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) recolectados durante los cruceros TALUD en el Pacifico mexicano. In: Zamorano, P., Hendrickx, M. E. & Caso, M. (Eds.), Biodiversidad y comunidades del talud continental del Pacifico mexicano. Secretaria del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, SEMARNAT, Instituto Nacional de Ecologia, INE, Mexico, pp. 319 - 356.
  • Guzman, G. L. (2004) Oplophoridae (Decapoda, Caridea) in Southeastern Pacific Ocean. Revision of Chilean species. Gayana, 68 (1), 1 - 7. https: // doi. org / 10.4067 / S 0717 - 65382004000100007
  • Hendrickx, M. E. (1995) Camarones. In: Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E., & Niem, V. H. (Eds.), Guia FAO para la identificacion de especies para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental, I. Plantas e Invertebrados. FAO, Roma, pp. 417 - 537.