New record of Rhodochirus hirtimanus (Faxon, 1893) (Decapoda, Anomura, Paguridae) in the Gulf of California and redescription of the species

Specimens of the pagurid crab, Rhodochirus hirtimanus (Faxon, 1893) were collected in the central Gulf of California and represent a significant extension of its known range to the north. The species is redescribed and illustrated, including buccal appendages that had been only briefly described pre...

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Published inCrustaceana Vol. 78; no. 6; pp. 739 - 748
Main Authors Parente, Manuel Ayón, Hendrickx, Michel
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published The Netherlands Brill 01.01.2005
BRILL
Subjects
Anomura
Carpus
Claws
Coasts
Dactyl
Decapoda
Edge effects
Genera
Hermit crabs
Marine
Paguridae
Pelvic bones
Redescriptions
Rhodochirus
Specimens
ISE, Mexico, California Gulf
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Summary:Specimens of the pagurid crab, Rhodochirus hirtimanus (Faxon, 1893) were collected in the central Gulf of California and represent a significant extension of its known range to the north. The species is redescribed and illustrated, including buccal appendages that had been only briefly described previously; a detailed description of setation is also provided. /// Des spécimens du crabe paguride Rhodochirus hirtimanus (Faxon, 1893) ont été récoltés dans le golfe de Californie central et représentent une ampliation significative de sa distribution connue vers le nord. L'espèce est redécrite et illustrée, y-compris les appendices buccaux, brièvement décrits auparavent, et les soies.
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ISSN:0011-216X
1568-5403
DOI:10.1163/156854005774353412