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Pleoticus robustus (Smith, 1885) 
AphiaID: 158338

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Dendrobranchiata (Suborder) > Penaeoidea (Superfamily) > Solenoceridae (Family) > Pleoticus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pleoticus Spence Bate, 1888
Synonymised
taxa
  Hymenopenaeus robustus Smith, 1885
Peneopsis ocularis Faxon, 1895
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Pohle, G.W. 1988. A guide to the deep-sea shrimp and shrimp-like decapod Crustacea of Atlantic Canada. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 1657, 29 p. [details]

additional source: Pérez Farfante, I. & B. Kensley, 1997. Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera.— Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire naturelle 175: 1-233. [details]

additional source: Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas [details]

additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Faxon, W., 1895. Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer ”Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XV. The Stalk-eyed Crustacea.— Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 18: 1-280, Plates A-H, 34-51. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Smith, S.I., 1885b. On some genera and species of Penaeidae, mostly from dredgings off the east coast of the United States Fish Commission.— Proceedings of the United States National Museum 8: 170-190. [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English royal red shrimp  [details]
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Western Atlantic: commonly encountered from 35°N (Cape Hatteras) to French Guiana, but occasionally extending to 43°N (Scotian Shelf) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158338
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-25 08:24:16Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-12-10 10:07:28Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2010-09-09 15:15:28Z  changed  De Grave, Sammy
  
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  Citation: De Grave, S. (2013). Pleoticus robustus (Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158338 on 2013-05-20
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