Uroptychus uncifer (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Vazquez-Bader, Ana Rosa & Gracia, Adolfo, 2016, Diversity and distribution of Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea (Decapoda, Anomura) in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, ZooKeys 612, pp. 1-30 : 5

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.612.9492

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scientific name

Uroptychus uncifer (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Decapoda Chirostylidae

Uroptychus uncifer (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) View in CoL

Material examined.

COBERPES stn. A6, 1 ovigerous female.

Remarks.

We collected only one ovigerous female in summer at 1144 m. (CL 12.6 mm); that constitutes the first record in the sector SSW Gulf of Mexico (off Carmen y Machona Lagoon, Tabasco) This single record increases 654 m the reported bathymetric range (155 to 490 m, Baba et al. 2008; Felder et al. 2009).