Paguridae Latreille 1802

Family Paguridae Latreille, 1802 Iridopagurus violaceus de Saint Laurent Dechance, 1966 Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 112, fig. 60. Previous records: Coelho and Ramos-Porto, 1985 / 86: 44; Rieger, 1998: 418; Melo, 1999: 112; Coelho et al., 2002: 449; Coelho-Filho, 2006: 14. Pagurus criniticornis (Dana, 1852) Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 124, fig. 68. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 14. Pagurus provenzanoi Forest and Saint Laurent, 1967 Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 136, fig. 80. Previous records: Coelho, 1967 / 69: 232; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 164; Coelho and Ramos-Porto, 1985 / 86: 40; Rieger, 1998: 415; Melo, 1999: 136; Coelho et al., 2002: 449; Coelho-Filho, 2006: 15.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on pages 55-56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Leucosiidae Samouelle 1819

Family Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 Lithadia conica (Coelho, 1973) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 142. Previous records: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 17.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on page 57, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Palaemonidae Rafinesque 1815

Family Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 Brachycarpus biunguiculatus (Lucas, 1846) Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1952: 3, pl. 1, figs. a-q. Previous records: Ramos-Porto and Coelho, 1990: 96; Ramos-Porto and Coelho, 1998: 329; Coelho et al., 2002: 436; Coelho-Filho, 2006: 6. Examined material: Fernando de Noronha (without indication of locality), 1 female. Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898 Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1952: 192, pl. 47. Previous record: Ramos-Porto, 1980: 296. Periclimenaeus bermudensis (Armstrong, 1940) Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1951: 107, pl. 32, figs.d-g; pl. 33, figs. a-i. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 6. Periclimenes anthophilus Holthuis and Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1964 Diagnosis: Holthuis and Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1964: 5, figs. 1-14; Chace Jr., 1972: 32. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 6. Periclimenes magnus Holthuis, 1951 Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1951: 52, pl. 15, figs. a-f Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 7. Typton carneus Holthuis, 1951 Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1951: 162, pl. 51, figs. a-o Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 7.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on pages 47-48, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Homolidae

Family Homolidae de Haan, 1839 Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 117. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 15.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on page 56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Mithracidae Balss 1929

Family Mithracidae Balss, 1929 Macrocoeloma septemspinosum (Stimpson, 1871) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 219. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 19. Macrocoeloma subparallelum (Stimpson, 1860) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 220. Previous records: Melo, 1996: 220, 1998: 463; Coelho et al., 2002: 444. Macrocoeloma trispinosum (Latreille, 1825) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 221. Previous records: Moreira, 1901: 64; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 217; Melo, 1996: 221, 1998: 463; Coelho et al., 2002: 444 [as Macrocoeloma trispinosum nodipes (Desbonne)]; Melo and Veloso, 2005: 799. Microphrys bicornutus (Latreille, 1825) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 224. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 507; Coelho, 1967 / 69: 237; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 216; Fausto Filho, 1974: 18; Williams, 1984: 330; Melo, 1996: 224, 1998: 464; Coelho et al., 2002: 444; Melo and Veloso, 2005: 799. Examined material: NOV/ 91: Praia da Atalaia, 1 male, 1 female; Praia do Leão, 2 males, 2 females. JAN/ 92: Praia do Boldró, 3 males, 1 female (ovigerous); Praia da Conceição, 1 male, 1 female; Praia do Cachorro, 2 males, 1 female. MAR / 92: Praia do Porto, 5 males, 3 females; Baía do Sueste, 5 females. JAN/ 92: Praia da Caieira, 2 males, 2 females (1 ovigerous). AUG/ 92: Praia da Atalaia, 8 specimens. DEC/ 92: Praia do Porto, 1 male, 1 female. MAR / 93: Praia da Atalaia, 1 female (ovigerous). JUN/ 93: Praia da Atalaia, 3 specimens. JAN/ 2000: Praia da Atalaia, 2 specimens; Praia da Caieira, 2 males, 1 female (ovigerous); Praia do Leão, 3 males, 1 female, 6 exuvias. Habitat: On seaweed (Sargassum sp.); in the interior of rocky blocks; in pools in the intertidal zone; in reef environments. Observation: Found in almost all the beaches and islands of the archipelago. Mithraculus coryphe (Herbst, 1801) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 228. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 510 [as Mithrax (Mithraculus) coronatus (Herbst, 1782)]; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 216; Melo, 1996: 228, 1998: 464; Coelho et al., 2002: 444. Mithraculus forceps (A. Milne Edwards, 1875) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 229. Previous records: Coelho, 1967 / 69: 237; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 216; Williams, 1984: 337 [as Mithrax (Mithraculus) forceps]; Melo, 1996: 229, 1998: 465; Coelho et al., 2002: 444; Melo and Veloso, 2005: 799; Coelho-Filho, 2006: 19. Examined material: JUN/ 92: Praia do Porto, 1 male, 1 female. AUG/ 92: Praia da Atalaia, 1 male; Baía do Sueste, 1 female (ovigerous). DEC/ 92: Praia da Caieira, 1 male. Habitat: Under rocks; in bottom sand-muddy, sand-slimy; in reefs environments. Observations: brownish coloration. Mithraculus sculptus (Lamarck, 1818) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 230. Previous records: Moreira, 1901: 63 [as Mithrax sculptus (Lamarck, 1818)]; Coelho et al., 2002: 444. Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edwards, 1832 Diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 336, figs. 271-275 c. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 507; Coelho, 1967 / 69: 237; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 215; Williams, 1984: 336; Abele and Kim, 1986: 47; Melo, 1996: 239, 1998: 466; Coelho et al., 2002: 444. Examined material: MAR / 92: Praia do Boldró, 1 male, 1 female. JUN/ 92: Praia do Porto, 2 males, 1 female. AUG/ 92: Baía do Sueste, 1 male. MAR / 93: Praia do Leão, 2 females (1 ovigerous). Habitat: Intertidal pool in surface covered for seaweed; on reefs; inside of rocky blocks. Nemausa acuticornis (Stimpson, 1870) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 241. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 20. Nemausa cornutus (de Saussure, 1857) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 242. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 20. Stenocionops spinimana (Rathbun, 1892) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 245. Previous record: none. Teleophrys pococki Rathbun, 1924 Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 249. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 508 (as Mithrax (Teleophrys) cristulipes) Stimpson, 1862] Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 214; Melo, 1996: 249, 1998: 468; Coelho et al., 2002: 444.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on pages 58-60, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Hippolytidae Dana 1852

Family Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 Janicea antiguensis (Chace, 1972) Diagnosis: Chace, 1972: 107, figs. 40-41 (as Barbouria antiguensis Chace, 1972). Previous records: Ramos-Porto and Coelho, 1991 / 1993: 184; Coelho et al., 2002: 438. Examined material: Fernando de Noronha (without indication of locality), 1 male, 3 females. Habitat: in rocky bottom; collected from cave diving. Latreutes parvulus (Stimpson, 1866) Diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 120. Previous record: Christoffersen, 1998: 355. Thor manningi Chace Jr., 1972 Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972: 137, figs. 59-61. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 10. Trachycaris restricta (A. Milne Edwards, 1878) Diagnosis: Holthuis, 1949: 233, figs. 2-3. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006: 10.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on pages 50-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Sergestidae Dana 1852

Family Sergestidae Dana, 1852 Sergester curvatus Crosnier and Forest, 1973 Diagnosis: D’Incao, 1995: 202. Previous record: D’Incao, 1995: 202. Sergester edwardsii Kroyer, 1855 Diagnosis: D’Incao, 1995: 205. Previous record: D’Incao, 1995: 205.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on page 45, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Palinuridae Latreille 1802

Family Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804) Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 436, fig. 294. Previous records: Coelho, 1967 / 69: 231; Fausto-Filho, 1974: 6; Coelho and Ramos-Porto, 1998 b: 389; Melo, 1999: 436; Coelho et al., 2002: 439. Examined material: MAR / 92: Praia do Porto, 1 female. AUG/ 92: Praia do Porto, 1 male. MAR / 93: Praia da Atalaia, 1 female. Habitat: found in caves with sponges and coral; generally many specimens in exactly one locality. Captured during nocturnal diving, depths of up to 5 m. Observation: during the day it was possible to see the species in practically all the beaches of the main island and the secondary islands, but its capture only was possible at night, when the specimens left in search of food. Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869 Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 438, fig. 296. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 516; Coelho, 1967 / 69: 231; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 159; Fausto-Filho, 1974: 7; Vianna, 1986: 25; Manning and Chace, 1990: 36; Coelho and Ramos-Porto, 1998 b: 389; Melo, 1999: 438; Coelho et al., 2002: 439. Examined material: MAR / 92: Praia do Porto, 1 male. JUN/ 92: Praia da Caieira, 1 female. AUG/ 93: Praia da Caieira, 1 male (exuvia). Habitat: found in caves. Observations: observed during the day in depths of up to 30 m; at night, they left in search of food. Panulirus laevicauda (Latreille, 1817) Diagnosis: Melo, 1999: 440, fig. 298. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 516 (as Panulirus ornatus Gray, 1847); Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 160; Fausto-Filho, 1974: 7; Coelho and Ramos-Porto, 1998 b: 390; Melo, 1999: 440; Coelho et al., 2002: 439. Examined material: APR/ 92: Praia do Porto, 1 female (exuvia). SEP/ 92: Praia da Atalaia, 1 male. MAR / 93: Praia da Caieira, 1 male. Habitat: in caves encrusted with seaweed, silt and coral; captured during nocturnal diving.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on pages 52-53, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421

Carpiliidae Ortmann 1893

Family Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 Carpilius corallinus (Herbst, 1783) Diagnosis: Melo, 1996: 342. Previous records: Pocock, 1890: 510; Rathbun, 1930: 240; Coelho and Ramos, 1972: 189; Fausto Filho, 1974: 11; Melo, 1996: 342, 1998: 481. Examined material: JUN/ 92: Praia da Caieira, 1 exuvia. MAR / 93: Ilha Rata, 1 male. Habitat: Between seaweed and rocks; bottom gravel-rocky.Published as part of Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 1881 on page 61, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18421