Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)
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Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853) |
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Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)
Materials
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: (CZAP-167, CZAP-109), (CZAP-272); recordedBy: G. da Silva, D. Costa; individualCount: (20, 2), (1); Location: locality: Seixas and Maceió Beaches; verbatimDepth: (1.5 m, 4.0 m), (4.0 m)
Distribution
Atlantic Ocean: Caribbean Sea, Brazilian coast ( Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo States); Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea ( Serejo and Siqueira 2018, Horton et al. 2020a).
Distribution in Paraíba: Seixas and Maceió Beaches (New records).
Notes
Found inside the rhodoliths.
Diagnosis
( Oliveira 1951): Dark dorsum. Head with two ellipsoid eyes, twice longer than large, located close to lobe between both antennae. Pereopod coxae 1-4 of similar length and almost twice the size of the 5-7 ones (5th with an anterior lobe wider than posterior). First pairs of antennae longer than second ones (Fig. 9 b). First pair of gnathopods longer than second ones. Males telson similarly longer than wide, with a median cleft to about 2/3 of its length; in females, cleft close to base and as long as broad.
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