Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3374.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255521 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E177585F-C60D-1B38-FF3C-FB47FED8F9D9 |
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Felipe |
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Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888 |
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Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888 View in CoL
Persian Gulf. First Persian Gulf record.
Iran. Hormozgan Province: Chiruyeh (5 km E. of Chiruyeh).
General distribution. Pantropical: Indo-West Pacific from the Red Sea, Persian Gulf to Samoa; western Atlantic from North Carolina to Barbados, and the Yucatan Peninsula; eastern Pacific from Ecuador to Panama; Galapagos Is., Cocos and Clarion Is.
Habitat. Rocky/cobble intertidal to shallow subtidal.
Remarks. Automate dolichognatha is a widely distributed and well-known species. It agrees with the key and diagnosis by Banner & Banner (1973) and Chace (1988). Banner & Banner (1973) discussed the variation observed among the different populations of the species. Arthur Anker (pers. comm.), who is revising the genus, confirmed the identification.
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