Typton distinctus

Author
Chace, 1972

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
2 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Georgia? south Florida–Quintana Roo, west Cuba
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • epibiotic
  • mangrove swamp
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.

  • Camp, D. K. 1998. Checklist of shallow-water marine malacostracan Crustacea of Florida. Pp. 123–189 in D. K. Camp, W. G. Lyons, and T. H. Perkins, eds. Checklists of Selected Shallow-Water Marine Invertebrates of Florida. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, St. Petersburg.

  • Chace, F. A., Jr. 1972. The shrimps of the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expeditions with a summary of West Indian shallow-water species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 98: 1–179.

Endnotes

  • Records include USNM 220997 listed from off Georgia, ID confirmed by R. Lemaitre; specific locations in Florida are unclear, possibly include both southwestern Florida and Keys; records from Cuba are from western extreme, apparently just outside our Gulf of Mexico limits.

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, 04-19-2024.

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