Decapoda - Brachyura - Leucosiidae - Persephona

Persephona crinita Rathbun, 1931



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - GMx, Antil, Ven–Brazil. 5-90 m.
In Magalhães et al. (2016, PlosOne) the distribution of this species is only Gulf of Mexico.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 5-90 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Trinidad). 5-90 m. WA.
Persephona crinita - Rathbun, 1933: 165, Trinidad.
Doubtful: In Magalhães et al. (2016, PlosOne) the distribution of this species is only Gulf of Mexico.

Comment(s) on data
Records of this species from Guianas and Brazil (Amapa) are more probably Persephona lichtensteinii (see under that species).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database