Pilumnus savignyi Heller, 1861

Naderloo, Reza & Türkay, Michael, 2012, Decapod crustaceans of the littoral and shallow sublittoral Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf: Faunistics, Biodiversity and Zoogeography 3374, Zootaxa 3374 (1), pp. 1-67 : 39

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255688
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Persian Gulf. Kuwait ( Jones 1986a), Iran ( Stephensen 1946; Naderloo & Sari 2007b; present study).

Iran. Hormozgan Province: Qeshm I. (six stations around the island), Mahtabi, Moghdan (Parsian) . Bushehr Province: Bushehr (Jofreh), Kharg I .

General distribution. Western Indian Ocean: East Africa ( Zanzibar), Aldabra, Red Sea, southern Oman (Dhofar), Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman.

Habitat. Rocky/cobble intertidal to 22 m. Stephensen (1946) and Naderloo & Sari (2007b) recorded the species from shells/gravel substrate in subtidal zone.

Heller, C. (1861) Beitrage zur Crustaceen-Fauna des Rothen Meeres. I. Theil. Sitzungsberichte der mathematischnaturwissenschaftlichen Klasse der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, 43 (1), 297 - 374.

Jones, D. A. (1986 a) A field guide to the sea shores of Kuwait and the Persian Gulf. University of Kuwait Blandford Press, Poole, Kuwait, 192 pp.

Naderloo, R. & Sari, A. (2007 b) Subtidal crabs of the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf. New collections and biogeographic considerations. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 10 (3), 341 - 349.

Stephensen, K. (1946) The Brachyura of the Iranian Gulf. Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran, Part IV. E. Munksgaard, Copenhagen, 57 - 237.