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Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen 1979

Description

Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen, 1979

Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen, 1979: 328, figs 16–18.

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♀, CCDB 3821, Ubatuba, off shore (35 m), coll. D. Rosa, 5–14.ix.2011; 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 6303, Ubatuba, Ilha Vitória, coll. A. Castilho et al., x.2015; 1 ♂, CCDB 6304, Santos, Laje de Santos, coll. A. Castilho et al., x.2015.

Distribution. Western Atlantic—Brazil (Espírito Santo to Rio Grande do Sul) to Argentina (Buenos Aires) (Christoffersen 1998).

Previous records. Several stations sampled by the R/V Wladimir Besnard from 23°24’S to 23°46’S (Ubatuba) (Christoffersen 1979); no new material provided (Christoffersen 1982; 1998).

Remarks. Alpheus puapeba has been previously collected from depths of 45–175 m (Christoffersen 1979). The specimens reported here were obtained from depths of 12–28 m, extending the bathymetric range of the species. GenBank accession number: CCDB 3821—16S (KU312977).

Alpheus thomasi Hendrix & Gore, 1973: 415, figs 1–3.

Notes

Published as part of Almeida, Alexandre O., Terossi, Mariana, Buranelli, Raquel C., Castilho, Antonio L., Costa, Rogério C., Zara, Fernando J. & Mantelatto, Fernando L., 2018, Checklist of decapods (Crustacea) from the coast of São Paulo State (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: II. Infraorder Caridea: family Alpheidae, pp. 331-358 in Zootaxa 4450 (3) on pages 341-342, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1452553

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CCDB
Material sample ID
CCDB 3821 , CCDB 6303 , CCDB 6304
Event date
2011-09-05
Verbatim event date
2011-09-05/14
Scientific name authorship
Christoffersen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Alpheidae
Genus
Alpheus
Species
puapeba
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen, 1979 sec. Almeida, Terossi, Buranelli, Castilho, Costa, Zara & Mantelatto, 2018

References

  • 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, 55 (Supplement), 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, pp. 351 - 372.
  • Christoffersen, M. L. (1982) Distribution of warm water alpheoid shrimp (Crustacea, Caridea) on the continental shelf of eastern South America between 23 and 35 ° Lat. S. Boletim do Instituto Oceanografico, 31 (1), 93 - 112. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0373 - 55241982000100007
  • Hendrix, G. Y. & Gore, R. H. (1973) Studies on decapod Crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. I. Alpheus thomasi, new species, a new snapping shrimp from the subtropical east coast of Florida (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 86, 413 - 422.