Protohyale macrodactyla

Author
(Stebbing, 1899)

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Min Depth
1 meters
Max Depth
3 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Brazil; Caribbean; Gulf of Mexico; western Africa; Madagascar
Habitat-Biology
  • epibenthic
  • hard substrate
  • submergent vegetation
Microhabitat
  • sand
  • Tabasco wreck
References

  • Bousfield, E. L., and R. W. Heard. 1986. Systematics, distributional ecology, and some host-parasite relationships of Uhlorchestia uhleri (Shoemaker) and U. spartinophila, new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda), endemic to salt marshes of the Atlantic coast of North America. Journal of Crustacean Biology 6(2): 264–274.

  • Charvat, D. L., W. G. Nelson, and T. A. Allenbaugh. 1990. Composition and seasonality of sand-beach amphipod assemblages of the east coast of Florida. Journal of Crustacean Biology 10(3): 446–454.

  • McCain, J. C. 1970. Familial taxa within the Caprellidea (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 82(65): 837–842.

  • Oliva-Rivera, J. J. 2003. The amphipod fauna of Banco Chinchorro, Quintana Roo, Mexico with ecological notes. Bulletin of Marine Science 73(1): 77–89

  • Serejo, C. S. 1998. Gammaridean and caprellidean fauna (Crustacea) associated with the sponge Dysidea fragilis Johnston at Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Bulletin of Marine Science 63(2): 363–385.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

LeCroy, S. E., R. Gasca, I. Winfield, M. Ortiz, and E. Escobar-Briones. 2009. Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 941–972 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, 05-03-2024.

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