Decapoda - Brachyura - Epialtidae - Macrocoeloma

Macrocoeloma laevigatum (Stimpson, 1860)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - Western Atlantic - 1-31 m. S Fla, GMx, Antil, Brazil.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-31 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas), ICA (Guadeloupe). 1-31 m. WA.
Pericera laevigata Stimpson, 1860: 181, St Thomas [coll. A.H. Riise]. - A. Milne-Edwards, 1873-1880: 56, pl. 15, fig. 1, St Thomas, Guadeloupe.
Pericera curvicorna Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867: 14, pl. 5, fig. 19, Guadeloupe [parmi les algues et dans les endroits limoneux] - Accepted as Macrocoeloma laevigatum (Stimpson, 1860) in WoRMS (2016).
Macrocoeloma laevigatum - Rathbun, 1925: 483, pl. 169, fig. 2-3, St Thomas, Guadeloupe. - Carmona-Suárez & Poupin, 2016: 359, Guadeloupe, Karubenthos 2012, 1 male MNHN-IU-2013-5134 (lot JL1410), st. GD63, 20 m; 1 male MNHN-IU-2013-5916 (first identification as M. intermedium, lot JL1268), st. GR43, 2 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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