Ebalia cariosa

Author
Stimpson, 1860
Common Names
  • Sculptured Clutch Crab 

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Min Depth
1 meters
Max Depth
131 meters
Overall Geographic Range
North Carolina–Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, northern South America
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • loose rubble or coral fragments
  • molluscan and other shells or shell hash
  • hard substrate
References

  • Rathbun, M. J. 1937. The oxystomatous and allied crabs of America. Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 166: i–vi, 1–278.

  • Rickner, J. A. 1977. Notes on a collection of crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from the east coast of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 90: 831–838.

  • Williams, A. B. 1984b. Shrimps, Lobsters, and Crabs of the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern United States, Maine to Florida. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

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, 05-09-2024.

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