LOS PORCELANIDOS (Crustacea: Anomura: Porcellanidae) DE LA REGION DE ACANDI (GOLFO DE URABA), CON ALGUNOS ENCUENTROS NUEVOS £>E LA REGION DE SANTA MARTA (COLOMBIA)

Abstract

Sixteen species of porcelain crabs are described from the Gulf of Urabá and Santa Marta including Neopisosoma curacaoense which presents a new record from Colombia. With the tatter species the total number of porcelain crabs reported from the Caribbean Coast of Colombia reaches 31. The distributions of the species of the upper intertidal is described and discussed in some detail.