Dardanus venosus

Author
H. Milne Edwards, 1848
Common Names
  • Stareye Hermit

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Min Depth
18 meters
Max Depth
225 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Bermuda, south Florida, Caribbean Sea–Brazil
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • soft substrate
  • loose rubble or coral fragments
References

  • Abele, L. G., and W. Kim. 1986. An Illustrated Guide to the Marine Decapod Crustaceans of Florida. State of Florida, Department of Environmental Regulation, Technical Series, Volume 8, Number 1, Parts1 & 2: 1–760.

  • Biffar, T. A., and A. J. Provenzano, Jr. 1972. A reexamination of Dardanus venosus (H. Milne Edwards) and D. imperator (Miers), with a description of a new species of Dardanus from the western Atlantic (Crustacea, Decapoda, Diogenidae). Bulletin of Marine Science 22: 777–805.

  • Forest, J., and M. de Saint Laurent. 1968. Résultats scientifiques des campagne de la Calypso au large des côtes atlantiques de l’Amérique du Sud (1961–1962) (Première partie). 6. Crustacés Décapodes: Pagurides. Annales de l’Institute de Océanographique de Monaco 45: 47–169.

  • Provenzano, A. J., Jr. 1959. The shallow-water hermit crabs of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 9: 349–420.

  • Rodríguez-Almaraz, G. A., and J. C. Zavala-Flores. 2005. 9. Cangrejos ermitaños. Pp. 263–335 in J. L. Hernández-Aguilera, J. A. Ruiz-Nuño, R. E. Toral-Almazán, and V. Arenas-Fuentes, eds. Camarones, Langostas y Cangrejos de la Costa Este de Mexico, Vol. I. Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (Conabio), México.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 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, 05-05-2024.

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