Achelous spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)

Portunus spinicarpus – Holthuis 1959a: 199, Suriname [27–55 m]. — Coelho 1969: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho & Ramos 1972: 187, Brazil Amapá. — Takeda 1983: 148, Suriname, French Guiana [52–250 m]. — Barreto et al. 1993: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Melo 1996: 328, Brazil Amapá; 1998: 478, Brazil Amapá. — Silva et al. 1998: 94, Brazil Amapá [34 m]; 2020: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Le Loeuff & Cosel 2000: 25, annex 1, French Guiana. — Guéguen 2000: 692, tab. 1, French Guiana. — Cintra et al. 2003: 71, Brazil Amapá [R/V Almirante Paulo Moreira, 04°27′ N, 30°00′ W, 14/03/ 98, 109 m; 02°08′ N, 48°34′ W, 01/05/ 98, 51 m].

Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus – Bullis & Thompson 1965: 11, Guyana, Suriname [R/V Oregon, stn 2249, 7°40′ N, 57°34′ W, 55 m; stn 2262, 7°18′ N, 56°49′ W, 60 m; stn 2335, 6°50′ N, 55°34′ W, 51 m]. — Coelho et al. 2008: 30, Brazil Amapá. — Cintra et al. 2017: tabs 1–6, Brazil Amapá [27–47 m].

Achelous spinicarpus – Corbari et al. 2015: 165–167, French Guiana [Guyane 2014 Expedition, 63 lots in MNHN, e.g., MNHN-IU-2013-2435, stn CP4350, 28/07/2014, 64–65 m, at http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/iu/2013-2435].

Distribution/Habitat

WA; marine; 9– 600 m.