Decapoda - Brachyura - Pinnotheridae - Tumidotheres

Tumidotheres maculatus (Say, 1818)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - <1-46 m. Mass–GMx, Antil, Brazil–Arg

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with molluscs

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-46 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas), IOV (Margarita, Coche, Cubagua). 1-46 m. WA.
Pinnotheres maculatus - Rathbun, 1918: 74, St Thomas [R/V Albatross, 1884]. - Rathbun, 1933: 82, St Thomas.
Tumidotheres maculatus - Hernández et al., 1999: tab. 2, Margarita [Laguna de Las Marites]. - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: appendix, Cubagua [From literature]. - Palacios Theil et al., 2009: 450, tab. 1, Coche. - Palacios Theil et al., 2016: 7, tab. 2, Margarita.

Comment(s) on data
Commensal with bivalve molluscs (e.g. Pecten).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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