Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

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 : 26

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249219

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scientific name

Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Material examined (N=2). 1m, 19/IX/2000, 13°52’37”S / 38°57’11”W ( MZUESC #64).

Distribution. Western Atlantic – Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyanas, and Brazil (from Amapá to Rio Grande do Sul) ( Melo 1996).

Ecological notes. Occurs on mud, but also present on sand, and shell bottoms. From shallow waters to 50 m ( Melo 1996).

Previous records in Bahia. Miers (1886), Coelho & Torres (1980), 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. & Torres, M. F. A. (1980) Zoogeografia marinha do Brasil. II. - Consideracoes ecologicas e biogeograficas sobre a familia Leucosiidae (Decapoda, Brachyura). Revista Nordestina de Biologia, 3 (especial), 67 - 77.

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

Miers, E. J. (1886) Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger During the Years 1873 - 1876, Zoology, 17 (49), 1 - 362.

MZUESC

Museu de Zoologia da Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

Family

Leucosiidae

Genus

Persephona