Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888

Naderloo, Reza & Türkay, Michael, 2012, Decapod crustaceans of the littoral and shallow sublittoral Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf: Faunistics, Biodiversity and Zoogeography 3374, Zootaxa 3374 (1), pp. 1-67 : 12

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3374.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255521

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
status

 

Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888 View in CoL

Persian Gulf. First Persian Gulf record.

Iran. Hormozgan Province: Chiruyeh (5 km E. of Chiruyeh).

General distribution. Pantropical: Indo-West Pacific from the Red Sea, Persian Gulf to Samoa; western Atlantic from North Carolina to Barbados, and the Yucatan Peninsula; eastern Pacific from Ecuador to Panama; Galapagos Is., Cocos and Clarion Is.

Habitat. Rocky/cobble intertidal to shallow subtidal.

Remarks. Automate dolichognatha is a widely distributed and well-known species. It agrees with the key and diagnosis by Banner & Banner (1973) and Chace (1988). Banner & Banner (1973) discussed the variation observed among the different populations of the species. Arthur Anker (pers. comm.), who is revising the genus, confirmed the identification.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Alpheidae

Genus

Automate

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