Decapoda - Brachyura - Epialtidae - Herbstia

Herbstia depressa Stimpson, 1860



World Distribution
Rathbun (1933: 19, New York Academy of Science, Porto Rico and Virgin Is.) - Virgin Is. (St Thomas), Lesser Antilles, ICA (Barbados), IOV (Curaçao).
Melo (1999: 255) - Also Brazil.

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-100 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas), ICA (Barbados), IOV (Curaçao). Depth range unknown, shallow water. WA.
Herbstia depressa Stimpson, 1860: 185, St Thomas [coll. A.H. Riise]. - A. Milne-Edwards, 1873-1880: 77, St Thomas [type locality]. - Rathbun, 1921: 81, Barbados [Barbados-Antigua Expedition 1918]. - Rathbun, 1924: 19, Curaçao [coll. C.J. van der Horst, 1920]. - Rathbun, 1925: 298, pl. 104, fig. 1, St Thomas, Barbados, Curaçao.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database