Inachidae MacLeay 1838

Family INACHIDAE MacLeay, 1838 Coryrhynchus algicola Stebbing, 1914 (Fig. 2L) Coryrhynchus algicola Stebbing, 1914: 259 (type locality: off the coast of Brazil). MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Guadeloupe. KARUBENTHOS 2012, 1♂ MNHN-IU-2013-4066 (lot JL827), st. GR 27, 8 m. DIAGNOSIS. — Allied to Coryrhynchus r...

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Main Authors: Carmona-Suárez, Carlos, Poupin, Joseph
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4579261
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Summary:Family INACHIDAE MacLeay, 1838 Coryrhynchus algicola Stebbing, 1914 (Fig. 2L) Coryrhynchus algicola Stebbing, 1914: 259 (type locality: off the coast of Brazil). MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Guadeloupe. KARUBENTHOS 2012, 1♂ MNHN-IU-2013-4066 (lot JL827), st. GR 27, 8 m. DIAGNOSIS. — Allied to Coryrhynchus riisei (see under that species). Rostrum short, broadly rounded. A pair of tubercles on surface of carapace between eyes. Edges of fingers (of female) crenulate, not denticulate. Ventral concave surface of first antennal article acute at distal end, broadly triangular. HABITAT. — On rocky sublittoral with sessile epifauna. Collected 8 m, reported to 66 m. DISTRIBUTION (Almeida & Coehlo 2008; Coelho et al. 2008). — Western Atlantic. Colombia, Brazil (from Maranhão to São Paulo). Lesser Antilles ICA (Guadeloupe). REMARK First record for Guadeloupe and for Lesser Antilles. : Published as part of Carmona-Suárez, Carlos & Poupin, Joseph, 2016, Majoidea crabs from Guadeloupe Island, with a documented list of species for the Lesser Antilles (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea), pp. 353-387 in Zoosystema 38 (3) on pages 361-362, DOI: 10.5252/z2016n3a5, http://zenodo.org/record/4578244 : {"references": ["STEBBING T. R. R. 1914. - Stalk-eyed Crustacea Malacostraca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Transaction of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 50: 253 - 307.", "COELHO P. A., ALMEIDA A. O. & BEZERRA L. E. A. 2008. - Checklist of the marine and estuarine Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the northern and northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1956, 1 - 58, fig. 1."]}