Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819

Almeida, Alexandre Oliveira De, Guerrazzi, Maria Cec Lia & Coelho, Petr Ȏ Nio Alves, 2007, Stomatopod and decapod crustaceans from Camamu Bay, state of Bahia, Brazil, Zootaxa 1553, pp. 1-45 : 34

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.178168

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249268

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scientific name

Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819
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Material examined (N=3). 1m, 24/IV/2004, St. 0 5 ( MZUESC #690).

Distribution. Western Atlantic – Bermuda, from New Jersey to southern Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Venezuela, Guyanas, and Brazil (from Pernambuco to Rio Grande do Sul) ( Melo 1996).

Ecological notes. In brackish water from bays and channels, on sand, mud, and broken-shell bottoms. From shallow waters to 200 m ( Melo 1996).

Previous records in Bahia. Smith (1869) (as Achelous spinimanus ), Rathbun (1930), Barreto et al. (1993), Almeida et al. (2007).

Barreto, A. V., Coelho, P. A. & Ramos-Porto, M. (1993) Distribuicao geografica dos Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda) coletados na plataforma continental do Norte e Nordeste do Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 10 (4), 641 - 656.

Almeida, A. O., Coelho, P. A., Santos, J. T. A. & Ferraz, N. R. (2007) Crustaceos estomatopodos e decapodos da costa de Ilheus, Bahia, Brasil. Atlantica, 29 (1).

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

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.

Smith, S. I. (1869) Notice of the Crustacea collected by Prof. C. F. Hartt on the coast of Brazil in 1867. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2, 1 - 41.

MZUESC

Museu de Zoologia da Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

Family

Portunidae

Genus

Portunus