Decapoda - Anomura - Diogenidae - Dardanus

Dardanus venosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)

10 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009, Checklist) - Western Atlantic. Bermudas, South Florida, Carribean Sea, Brazil. 18-225 m. Also Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe, Martinique).

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-225 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas, St John), ICA (St Martin, Saba, St Eustatius, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Barbados), IOV (Margarita, Los Roques, Bonaire, Curaçao). 1-225 m. WA.
Pagurus venosus H. Milne Edwards. 1848: 61, Guadeloupe [Type locality]. - Stimpson, 1859: 82, St Thomas
Dardanus venosus - Rathbun, 1920a: 13, Bonaire, Curaçao [coll. J. Boeke, 1905]. - Schmitt, 1924a:95, Barbados. - Schmitt, 1935: 201, Guadeloupe. - Schmitt, 1936: 376, Bonaire [coll. P. Hummelinck, 1930]. - Chace, 1956: 153, Los Roques. - Provenzano, 1961: 153, St John [coll. US national park, 1958-1961]. - Bullis & Thompson, 1965 : 9, off Saba [R/V Oregon, st. 2633]. - Türkay, 1968: 250, Margarita [coll. Dr. Vogelsang, 1968]. - Rodríguez, 1980: 225, Los Roques. - Carré, 2005: 23, Martinique. - Vaslet et al., 2013: 245, annexe 3, Guadeloupe [from Bourgeois-Lebel 1982, not seen]. - Faasse, 2016: 52, St Eustatius.
Dardanus venosus - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 2012, 22/04/2012, UF32322, photo dSTM_7004.
Dardanus venosus - Guadeloupe - Karubenthos 2012, det. R. Lemaitre, Besse 2013, 1-80 m; st. GD01, 80 m, JL134, MNHN-IU-2013-5461, 1 sp.; st. GD02, 80 m MNHN-IU-2013-5029, 2 spp. - JL 221, MNHN-IU-2013-4845, photo, 1 sp.; st. GD11, 14 m, JL 532, MNHN-IU-2013-5016, 1 sp.; st. GD17, 30 m, JL 641, MNHN-IU-2013-6709, photo, 1 sp.; st. GD22, 16 m, JL 796, MNHN-IU-2013-4404, photo, 1 sp.; st. GM09, 1 m, JL 484, MNHN-IU-2013-6830, 1 sp.; st. GM31, 2 m, JL 1321, MNHN-IU-2013-6707, photo, 1 sp.; st. GR02, 20 m, JL 78, MNHN-IU-2013-6716, photo, 1 sp.; st. GR25, 29 m, JL 848, MNHN-IU-2013-6708, 1 sp.; st. GR27, 8 m, JL 821, MNHN-IU-2013-5434, 1 sp.
Dardanus venosus - Martinique - Photo in situ, Arlet Bourg, Aliotis, 2008-2012, det. J. Poupin, Y. Buske.

Added June 2022 - Dardanus venosus - Biffar & Provenzano, 1972: 778, St John, Sombrero, Bonaire, Guadeloupe, Dominique, Barbados.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Dardanus venosus – Holthuis, 1959a: 153, Suriname [26-55 m]. — Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 9, off Guyana [R/V Oregon, st. 2249, 7°40' N, 30 fathoms, 55 m]. — Nucci & Melo, 2015: 337, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 1–225 m.

Comment(s) on data
New family Calcinidae Fraaije, Van Bakel & Jagt, 2017, replaces Diogenidae. Calcinidae unaccepted in Poore & Ahyong (2023) (also WoRMS 2023)

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