Persephona punctata ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Mantelatto, Fernando L., Tamburus, Ana Francisca, Magalhães, Tatiana, Buranelli, Raquel C., Terossi, Mariana, Negri, Mariana, Castilho, Antonio L., Costa, Rogério C. & Zara, Fernando J., 2020, Checklist of decapod crustaceans from the coast of the São Paulo state (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: III. Infraorder Brachyura Latreille, 1802, Zootaxa 4872 (1), pp. 1-108 : 29

Persephona punctata ( Linnaeus, 1758)

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Cancer punctatus Linnaeus, 1758: 630 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♂, 2 ♀, CCDB 24 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , coll. F. Mantelatto, 24.viii.1998 ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 5 j, CCDB 27 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 27.v.1998 ; 3 ♀, CCDB 3248 , Cananéia , colls. R. Costa et al., 14.iv.2011 ; 1 ♀, CCDB 2831 , Ubatuba, Enseada do Mar Virado , coll. G. Hirose, 24.vii.2002 ; 1 ♂, 2 ♀, CCDB 21 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 01.v.2002 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 817 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , coll. A. Castilho, 07.vii.2011 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 818 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , coll. A. Castilho, 07.vii.2011 ; 1 ♀, CCDB 755 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 01.vii.2001 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 2529 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , coll. F. Mantelatto, 21.i.2009 ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 2838 , Ubatuba, Enseada de Ubatuba , coll. G. Hirose, 27.i.2010 ; 2 ♂, CCDB 1581 , Ubatuba , offshore, coll. D. Rosa, 15.viii.2011 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—Southern Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, and Brazil ( Amapá, Pará, Ceará, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul) ( Guinot-Dumortier 1959; Holthuis 1959; Fausto-Filho 1966; Coelho & Torres 1980; Coelho et al. 1986; Taissoun 1986–88; Bordin 1987; Werding & Müller 1989; Raz-Guzman & Sanchez 1992; Boschi 2000; Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000; Almeida et al. 2007a, b; Magalhães et al. 2016).

Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo state include Ubatuba ( Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000), and Santos-São Vicente bay ( Sant’Anna et al. 2012). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 1539—16S ( JX102063 ), COI ( JX102090 ) ( Magalhães et al. 2016).

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FIGURE 10. Family Leucosiidae. A) Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817 (CCDB 5080). B) Persephona mediterranea (Herbst, 1794) (MZUSP 33205). C) Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (CCDB 5169). Animals from Brazil, São Paulo state, Cananéia. Sex: males. Scale bars (mm): A—14; B—30; C—30. Photographs by R.C. Buranelli.