Pyromaia tuberculata ( Lockington, 1877 )

Mantelatto, Fernando L., Tamburus, Ana Francisca, Magalhães, Tatiana, Buranelli, Raquel C., Terossi, Mariana, Negri, Mariana, Castilho, Antonio L., Costa, Rogério C. & Zara, Fernando J., 2020, Checklist of decapod crustaceans from the coast of the São Paulo state (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: III. Infraorder Brachyura Latreille, 1802, Zootaxa 4872 (1), pp. 1-108 : 38

Pyromaia tuberculata ( Lockington, 1877)

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Inachus tuberculatus Lockington, 1877: 30 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, CCDB 3956 , Ubatuba , Ubatumirim, coll. R. Costa, 21.iv.2012 ; 30 ♂, 8 ♀, CCDB 4147 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 28.i.2012 ; 7 ♂, 5 ♀, CCDB 4148 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 28.xi.2011 ; 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 6449 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 05.vii.2011 ; 1 ♂, 2 ♀, CCDB 5550 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 20–28.viii.2012 ; 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 6446 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 12.ix.2014 ; 1♂, CCDB 6662 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 15–17.viii.2011 ; 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 84 , Ubatuba, Praia do Itaguá , coll. F. Mantelatto, 01.xii.1995 ; 1 ♀, CCDB 6455 , Cananéia , coll. R. Costa, 20.v.2012 ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, CCDB 5266 , Cananéia , coll. R. Costa, 18.viii.2012 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná) and Argentina. Eastern Pacific— USA (California) to Colombia. Indo-West Pacific— Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zeland ( Rathbun 1925; Garth 1958; Webber & Wear 1981; Furota & Furose 1988; Melo et al. 1989; Furota 1996; Hendrickx 1999; Schejter et al. 2002; Tavares & Mendonça Jr. 2004; Ahyong 2005; Spivak et al. 2019).

Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo include Ubatuba ( Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000; Bertini & Fransozo 2004; Bertini et al. 2004, 2010) and Caraguatatuba ( Braga et al. 2005). This is an invasive species native to northeastern Pacific Ocean with a broad historical introduction in Brazil, Argentina, Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zeland ( Webber & Wear 1981; Furota & Furose 1988; Ahyong 2005; McLay 2009). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 4147—16S ( KT982258 ), COI ( KT982267 ) ( Mantelatto et al. 2018a).

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FIGURE 12. Family Inachoididae. A) Leurocyclus tuberculosus (H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1842) (CCDB 5063). B) Pyromaia tuberculata (Lockignton, 1877) (CCDB 5871). C) Stenorhynchus seticornis (Herbst, 1788) (CCDB 5050). Animals from Brazil, São Paulo state: Ubatuba. Sex: male (A, B), female (C). Scale bars (mm): A—28; B—27; C—14. Photographs by R.C. Buranelli.