Crangon holmesi Rathbun, 1902

Wicksten, Mary K., 2012, Decapod Crustacea of the Californian and Oregonian Zoogeographic Provinces 3371, Zootaxa 3371, pp. 1-307 : 112

publication ID

1175­5334

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Crangon holmesi Rathbun, 1902
status

 

Crangon holmesi Rathbun, 1902 View in CoL

( Fig. 27L–N)

Crangon holmesi Rathbun, 1902a: 888 View in CoL . — Rathbun 1904: 118, fig. 58. — Zarenkov 1965: 1763. — Word & Charwat 1976: 79. Crago holmesi . — Schmitt 1921: 90, fig. 60.

Diagnosis. Exoskeleton thin, smooth. Rostrum short, apex rounded. Carapace with single median tooth, also hepatic, branchiostegal teeth. Eye pigmented. Scaphocerite narrow, lateral tooth greatly exceeding blade. Third maxilliped setose, with exopod. Pereopod 1 with propodus elongate, dactyl closing obliquely against propodus. Pereopod 2 slender, chelate. Pereopod 3 slender, with simple dactyl. Pereopods 4, 5 longer than pereopod 3, with simple dactyls. Pleura of abdominal somites blunt to rounded. Abdominal somite 6 without ventral groove. Telson with 2 pairs dorsolateral spines. Total length to 34.0 mm.

Color in life. Not reported.

Habitat and depth. Sand, mud, 28–107 m.

Range. Wilmington, Los Angeles County to Cedros I., Baja California . Type locality Wilmington , California .

Remarks. The type locality of this species is within Los Angeles Harbor, which has been heavily modified by human activity. Subsequent records have come from coastal waters of California and northern Baja California.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Crangonidae

Genus

Crangon

Loc

Crangon holmesi Rathbun, 1902

Wicksten, Mary K. 2012
2012
Loc

Crangon holmesi

Word, J. & Charwat, D. 1976: 79
Zarenkov, N. A. 1965: 1763
Schmitt, W. L. 1921: 90
Rathbun, M. J. 1904: 118
Rathbun, M. J. 1902: 888
1902
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