First report of Axianassa australis Rodrigues & Shimizu (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) along the coast of the state of Paraná, Brazil

Autores

  • Sonia Graça Melo UFPR
  • Jayme de Loyola e Silva UFPR
  • Setuko Masunari UFPR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/abpr.v35i0.6874

Palavras-chave:

Axianassa-australis, Crustacea, Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Paraná

Resumo

The genus Axianassa Schmitt, 1924 from the family Laomediidae
is represented by six species along the Western Atlantic: Axianassa
intermedia Schmitt occur in Curaçao, Lesser Antilles and Aruba; A.
mineri Boone, 1931 in Panama and Mexico Gulf; A. arenaria Kensley & Heard, 1990 in the Mexico Gulf; A. canalis Kensley & Heard, 1990 in the Panama channel; A. jamaicense Kensley & Heard, 1990 in Jamaica and A. australis Rodrigues & Shimizu, 1992 in Brazil. Along the Brazilian coast, this genus has been formerly found in the states of Pernambuco, Bahia (Valença) and São Paulo (São Sebastião). According to STRASSER & FELDER (2005), this species is also recorded in southern Texas, USA. Based on the present work, the geographic distribution of A. australis is extended up to the state of Paraná, southern coast of Brazil.

Biografia do Autor

Sonia Graça Melo, UFPR

Prof. Sênior Setor de Ciências Biológicas, UFPR

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Melo, S. G., Silva, J. de L. e, & Masunari, S. (2006). First report of Axianassa australis Rodrigues & Shimizu (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) along the coast of the state of Paraná, Brazil. Acta Biológica Paranaense, 35. https://doi.org/10.5380/abpr.v35i0.6874

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v. 35 (2006)

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