Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869

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 : 21

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249181

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scientific name

Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869
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Material examined: 1m, 03/V/2003 (CrUESB#492).

Distribution. Western Atlantic – Brazil (St Paul’s Rocks, Rocas Atoll, Fernando de Noronha, Trindade, and from Ceará to Rio de Janeiro). Central Atlantic – Ascension Island and Santa Helena. Eastern Atlantic – Canary Islands and Cape Verde (Melo 1999).

Ecological notes. In rock cavities, among pebbles and in other environments that provide shelter. Species is nocturnal. From 0 to 35 m, preferentially shallower than 25 m (Melo 1999).

Previous records in Bahia. Coelho & Ramos-Porto (1985), Almeida et al. (2007).

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).

Coelho, P. A. & Ramos-Porto, M. (1985) Sinopse dos crustaceos decapodos brasileiros (familias Scyllaridae, Palinuridae, Nephropidae, Parastacidae e Axiidae). Anais da Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, 8 / 10, 47 - 101. [Dated 1983 / 85, published 1985].

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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palinuridae

Genus

Panulirus