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Decapoda - Anomura - Hippidae - Emerita

Emerita brasiliensis Schmitt, 1935

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World Distribution
Rodríguez (1980: 241) - Central and South America, from Yucatan to Brazil, including Margarita.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-10 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: IOV (Margarita, Cubagua). 0-10 m. WA.
Emerita emerita (Linnaeus) - Türkay, 1968: 249, Margarita [coll. Dr. Vogelsang, 1968]. Not Emerita emeritus (Linnaeus, 1767), a species from the Indo-West Pacific, but most probably E. brasiliensis instead (cf. Rodríguez, 1980: 241)].
Emerita brasiliensis - Rodríguez, 1980: 240, Margarita. - Lira, 1997, tab. 5, Margarita. - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: tab. 1, Cubagua.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database