Synalpheus ankeri Hultgren and Brandt, 2015

Anker, Sammy De Grave and Arthur, 2017, An annotated checklist of marine caridean and stenopodidean shrimps (Malacostraca: Decapoda) of the Caribbean coast of Panama, Nauplius (e 2017015) 25, pp. 1-40 : 14-15

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https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017015

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scientific name

Synalpheus ankeri Hultgren and Brandt, 2015
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Previous records. Hultgren and Duffy, 2011: 356

[Bocas del Toro, as Synalpheus paraneptunus -4]; Hultgren and Brandt, 2015: 549 [ Panama].

Remarks. This recently described pair-living species from the Synalpheus paraneptunus Coutière, 1909 complex is currently known only from Belize and Panama; associates with several sponge species, 0.5–10 m ( Hultgren and Brandt, 2015).

Coutiere, H. 1909. The American species of snapping shrimps of the genus Synalpheus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 36: 1 - 93.

Hultgren, K. M. and Duffy, J. E. 2011. Multi-locus phylogeny of sponge-dwelling snapping shrimp (Caridea: Alpheidae: Synalpheus) supports morphology-based species concepts. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 31: 352 - 360.

Hultgren, K. M. and Brandt, A. 2015. Taxonomy and phylogenetics of the Synalpheus paraneptunus - species-complex (Decapoda: Alpheidae) with a description of two new species. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 35: 547 - 558.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Alpheidae

Genus

Synalpheus