Cyclaspis granulata

Author
Radha Devi & Kurian, 1981

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
20 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • planktonic
  • coral reef
  • seagrass
  • inner continental shelf (<100 m)
References

  • Petrescu, I. 2002. Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Belize. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 44: 141–203.

  • Radha Devi, A., and C. V. Kurian. l981. Three new species of Cumacea from the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of the Department of Marine Sciences, University of Cochin 12(1): 53–64.

Endnotes

  • The original description of C. granulata is very incomplete. Based on material from Belize, Petrescu (2002) described male and female specimens that he attributed to this species.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Heard, R. W. and D. Roccatagliata. 2009. Cumacea (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1001–1011 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-11-2024.

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