Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Banareia

Banareia palmeri (Rathbun, 1894)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 2-145 m, E Fla–Keys, Antil, nS Am–Brazil

Western Atlantic: Florida, Gulf of Mexico, West Indies, northern South America to Brazil (Espírito Santo); northern and northeastern Brazil: oceanic islands and seamounts, Rocas Atoll, Amapá, Pará, Ceará, Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 2-145 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas), ICA (St Martin, St Barthélemy, Martinique), IOV (Curaçao). 2-145 m. WA.
Actaea palmeri - Rathbun, 1924: 15, Curaçao [coll. C.J. van der Horst, 1920], also St Barthélemy pl. 106, fig. 3. - Odhner, 1925: 76, St Barthélemy. - Rathbun, 1930: 260, pl. 106, fig. 3-6, St Thomas, Curaçao. - Rathbun, 1933: 56, St Thomas. - Rodríguez, 1980: 354, Curaçao [from Rathbun, 1930]. - Paulmier, 1993: 28, Martinique [R/V Polka, dredge, 30-40 m]. - Questel, 2019: 23, St Barthélemy (from litt.).
Banareia palmeri - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 19/04/2012, UF32294, photo dSTM_6330; 22/04/2012, UF32402, photo dSTM_7036.

Tavares & Mendonça 2022: 60 - Banareia palmeri - Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, 18º20’01”N, 64º55’43”W, C. Schoemaker coll., 11.vii.1915, in harbor, from sponge [M. J. Rathbun det.].

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Banareia palmeri – Barreto et al., 1993: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho et al., 2008: 37, Brazil Amapá [From Barreto et al. (1993a)].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 2–145 m.

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