FIRST RECORD OF PILUMNUS PANNOSUS RATHBUN (DECAPODA: BRACHYURA: PILUMNIDAE) FROM THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN

Authors

  • Adriana Aguirre Aguirre Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR), Cerro Punta Betín, Santa Marta, Colombia
  • Nelson Manrique Rodríguez Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR), Cerro Punta Betín, Santa Marta, Colombia
  • Norella Cruz Castaño Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR), Cerro Punta Betín, Santa Marta, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25268/bimc.invemar.2006.35.0.229

Keywords:

Decapoda, Brachyura, Pilumnidae, Caribbean, Colombia

Abstract

This paper reports Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, a member of the family Pilumnidae, for the first time from the Colombian Caribbean. This report is based on specimens collected on the continental shelf of the Guajira Peninsula, where the species was found associated with seagrass meadows of Thalassia testudinum.

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Published

2016-01-01

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Scientific Notes

How to Cite

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FIRST RECORD OF PILUMNUS PANNOSUS RATHBUN (DECAPODA: BRACHYURA: PILUMNIDAE) FROM THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN. Bol. Investig. Mar. Costeras [Internet]. 2016 Jan. 1 [cited 2026 May 30];35. Available from: https://boletin.invemar.org.co/index.php/boletin/article/view/229