Decapoda - Brachyura - Epialtidae - Picroceroides

Picroceroides tubularis Miers, 1886

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World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 20-110 m. SE Fla–Cuba, Antil, Brazil (Fernando de Noronha, Atol das Rocas, from Amapá to Alagoas, Bahia, and Espírito Santo);

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 20-110 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas), ICA (Barbados). 20-110 m. WA.
Picroceroides tubularis - Rathbun, 1921: 88, Barbados [Barbados-Antigua Expedition 1918]. - Rathbun, 1925: 354, pl. 126, pl. 254, fig. 2-5, St Thomas.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Picroceroides tubularis – Fausto Filho & Sampaio Neto, 1976: 70, Brazil Amapá. — Barreto et al., 1993: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho et al., 2008: 24, Brazil Amapá [List]. — Alves et al., 2012, tab. 1, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 20–110 m.

Comment(s) on data
Felder et al. (2009) range this species in the family Tychidae while De Grave et al. (2009) and WoRMS use the family Majidae. Windsor & Felder (2014) list Picroceroides within the Mithracidae.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database