Decapoda - Brachyura - Pinnotheridae - Rathbunixa
Rathbunixa sayana (Stimpson, 1860) |
World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 0-75 m. Mass–W Fla, Brazil
Massachusetts to North Carolina, Florida, Gulf of Mexico to Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); northern and northeastern Brazil: Amapá, Pará, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)
Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-75 m
Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: IOV (Cubagua). 1-75 m. WA.
Pinnixa sayana - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: tab. 1, Cubagua.
French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapŕ)
Pinnixa sayana – Coelho, 1969, table 1: Brazil Amapá [Also North of Pará]. — Coelho & Ramos, 1972: 196, Brazil Amapá [0–75 m]. — Barreto et al., 1993: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho, 1997a: 181, Brazil Amapá. — Melo, 1996: 434, Brazil Amapá. — Melo, 1998: 493, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho et al., 2008: 43, Brazil Amapá [From Coelho (1969)]. — Pachelle et al., 2016: 34, Brazil Amapá [In distribution].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 1–75 m.
Comment(s) on data
Melo (2008) - Shallow waters to 75 m. On mud bottoms, in tubes of Arenicola, or in litter discarded on the beach. Sometimes free-swimming
Accepted as Rathbunixa sayana (Stimpson, 1860) in WoRMS (2023)
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database