Macrobrachium brasiliense (Heller, 1862)

Jacobucci, Giuliano Buzá, Bueno, Alessandra A. De P., Almeida, Ariádine Cristine De, Alves, Douglas Fernandes Rodrigues, Barros-Alves, Samara De Paiva, Magalhães, Célio, Souza-Carvalho, Edvanda A., Mossolin, Emerson C., Carvalho, Fabrício Lopes & Mantelatto, Fernando L., 2023, Freshwater decapod crustaceans from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil: species composition and distribution, Zootaxa 5375 (3), pp. 409-428 : 416-417

Macrobrachium brasiliense (Heller, 1862)

( Figs. 4B , 5 )

Material examined. Brazil, Minas Gerais: 2 spec., CCUFLA 263, Água Comprida , coll. C.G. Leal, IX.2011 ; 1 spec., CCUFLA 264, Uberaba , coll. C.G. Leal, IX.2011 ; 2 spec., CCUFLA 274, Ituiutaba , coll. D. R. Carvalho, IX.2012 ; 2 spec., CCUFLA 275, Santa Vitória , coll. D. R. Carvalho, IX.2012 ; 1 spec., CCUFLA 277, bacia do Alto Paraná, coll. D. R. Carvalho, IX.2012 ; 1 spec., CCUFLA 278, Santa Vitória , coll. D. R. Carvalho, IX.2012 ; 2 spec., SSMS 0411 , rio Paranaíba , IX.2012 ; 1 spec., SSMS 0175 , rio Paranaíba , IX.2012 ; 5♂, 3♀, LEEACC0040, Uberlândia , coll. R. C. Silva & G.B. Jacobucci, VII.2012 ; 22 spec., CCDB 456 , Córrego da Onça, Parque Grande Sertão Veredas , coll. F.L. Carvalho, E.A. Souza-Carvalho & G.B. Jacobucci, 12.VIII.2011 ; 1♂, LEEACC0032, Uberlândia , coll. V. T. Carrijo & T. G. Peixoto; II.2021 . 2♂, CCDB 6701 , Uberlândia , coll. A.C. Almeida & C.S. Nogueira, VIII.2015 ; 1♂, LEEACC0032, Uberlândia , coll. V. T. Carrijo & T. G. Peixoto; II.2021 .

Distribution. Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, Suriname, French Guiana, Paraguay, Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará, Amazonas, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Bahia, Acre, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Paraná) ( Holthuis 1952; Rodríguez 1981,1982; Kensley & Walker 1982; Pereira 1993; López & Pereira 1996; Magalhães 2002; García-Dávila & Magalhães 2003; Melo 2003; Valencia & Campos 2007; Pileggi & Mantelatto 2010; Pileggi et al. 2013; Pimentel & Magalhães 2014; Santos et al. 2018; Rossi et al. 2020).

Previous records in Minas Gerais. MZUSP 9605 , Águas de Santa Bárbara , 5.X.1988 ( Pileggi et al. 2013)

Remarks. Nogueira et al. (2020) provided the first description of the presence of male morphotypes (Açu and Mirim) in a population from the region of Uberlândia, state of Minas Gerais.

Figures

FIGURE 4. Caridean shrimps from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil: A, Macrobrachium amazonicum (Heller, 1862); B, Macrobrachium brasiliense (Heller, 1862); C, Macrobrachium iheringi (Ortmann, 1897); D, Macrobrachium jelskii (Miers, 1877); E, Macrobrachium pantanalense Dos Santos, Hayd & Anger, 2013; F, Macrobrachium potiuna (Müller, 1880); G, Macrobrachium veredensis Rossi, Magalhães & Mantelatto, 2020. (Photos: A by D. F. R. Alves; B, D, E by V. T. Carrijo; C by L. G. Pileggi; F by F. L. Carvalho; G by G. B. Jacobucci). Scale bars: 10 mm.

FIGURE 5. Distribution map of caridean shrimps from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.