Portunus anceps (Saussure, 1858)

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 : 33

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

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249265

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scientific name

Portunus anceps (Saussure, 1858)
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Material examined (N=3). 2m, 24/IV/2005, St. 0 2 ( MZUESC #689).

Distribution. Western Atlantic – Bermuda, North Carolina, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, and Brazil (from Amapá to Rio de Janeiro) ( Melo 1996). Central Atlantic – Ascension ( Manning & Chace 1990). Ecological notes. On sand, mud, shell, algae, and rock bottoms. From 14 to 125 m ( Melo 1996). Previous records in Bahia. A. Milne Edwards (1879) (as Neptunus sulcatus A. Milne Edwards, 1879 ), Rathbun (1930), Barreto et al. (1993), Almeida et al. (2007).

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.

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).

Manning, R. B & Chace, Jr., F. A. (1990) Decapod and Stomatopod Crustacea from Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 503, 1 - 91.

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.

MZUESC

Museu de Zoologia da Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

Family

Portunidae

Genus

Portunus