Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edwards, 1879

Coelho, Petrônio Alves, Almeida, Alexandre Oliveira De & Bezerra, Luis Ernesto Arruda, 2008, Checklist of the marine and estuarine Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) of northern and northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 1956 (1), pp. 1-58 : 28

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1956.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5242321

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scientific name

Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edwards, 1879
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Western Atlantic: North Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, West Indies, northern South America to Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) ( Williams 1984; Melo 1996; Santos et al. 2000).

Occurrence in northern and northeastern Brazil: AP: Coelho (1969); PA, PE: Rathbun (1930); MA, AL: Williams (1974); CE: Fausto Filho (1966); RN: Sankarankutty et al. (1991); BA: Moreira (1901).

Coelho, P. A. (1969) A distribuicao dos crustaceos decapodos reptantes do Norte do Brasil. Trabalhos Oceanograficos da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 9 / 11 [1967 / 69], 223 - 238.

Fausto Filho, J. (1966) Primeira contribuicao ao inventario dos crustaceos decapodos marinhos do Nordeste Brasileiro. Arquivos da Estacao de Biologia Marinha da Universidade Federal do Ceara, 6 (1), 31 - 37.

Melo, G. A. S. (1996) Manual de identificacao dos Brachyura (caranguejos e siris) do litoral brasileiro. Editora Pleiade, Sao Paulo, 603 pp.

Milne-Edwards, A. (1879) Etudes sur les Crustaces Podophthalmaires de la region mexicaine. Recherches Zoologiques pour Servir a l'Histoire de la Faune de l'Amerique Centrale et du Mexique, 5, 185 - 264.

Moreira, C. (1901) Contribuicoes para o conhecimento da fauna brasileira. Crustaceos do Brazil. Archivos do Museu Nacional, 11, 1 - 151.

Rathbun, M. J. (1930) The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae and Xanthidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 152, 1 - 609.

Sankarankutty, C., Freire, A. G. & Santiago, L. C. (1991) On the taxonomy and distribution of Callinectes spp. in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 8 (1), 17 - 22.

Santos, S., Rieger, P. J., Vieira, R. R. R. & Barutot, R. A. (2000) Composicao e abundancia dos Crustacea (Decapoda) na lagoa do Peixe, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 17 (1), 213 - 223.

Williams, A. B. (1974) The swimming crabs of the genus Callinectes (Decapoda, Portunidae). Fishery Bulletin, 72 (3), 685 - 798.

Williams, A. B. (1984) Shrimps, Lobsters and Crabs of the Atlantic coast of the Eastern United States, Maine to Florida. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 550 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Portunidae

Genus

Callinectes