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Brachyura and Anomura CATALOG OF THE BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE COLLECTIONS OF THE SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY I - DECAPOD CRUSTACEA AND STOMATOPODA Spencer R. Luke SIO REFERENCE SERIES SIO Reference No. 77-9 October 1977 SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA 92093 PREFACE This is the first in a series of catalogs of holdings of the Benthic In­ vertebrate Collections of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. While the collections date back to the earliest days of the Institution, they have ex­ panded markedly during the past decade through the efforts of numerous Scripps scientists and graduate students as well as through gifts or donations from private and government sources. Use of the collections has also increased greatly, especially by scientists outside the Institution, and it has there­ fore been deemed appropriate to inform the scientific community at large of the holdings of the Benthic Invertebrate Collection of the Scripps Institu­ tion of Oceanography by this series of catalogs. The present catalog, containing 3093 entries, covers the Decapod Crustacea (exclusive of the Penaeidea, Paguridae, and Porcellanidae)'and the Stomatopoda. Of those excluded, the first are on loan to a specialist on the group while the second and third are not yet sufficiently sorted and identified to be in­ cluded at this time. The Euphausiacea, considered decapods by some, are con­ tained in the Planktonic Invertebrate Collections (Dr. A. Fleminger, Curator). Each catalog will follow the format of this one. The arrangement is sys­ tematic; each entry is generally a preliminary identification and includes relevant field data. The material can be examined here, or it may be made available by loan, gift, or exchange to qualified persons or private or gov­ ernment agencies. Higher systematic categories used are as in F. A. Chace and T. H. Water­ man (1960, "General Crustacean Biology," pp. 1-33. In T. H. Waterman, Ed., Physiology of Crustacea, Vol. 1, Academic Press, New York. 670 p.) and (or) Robert D. Barnes (1974, Invertebrate Zoology, W. B. Saunders Company, Toronto). Families, genera, and species are treated as in the most familiar or recent references; the Caridea and Stenopodidea are arranged according to L. B. Holthuis (1955, "Recent Genera of the Caridean and Stenopodidean Shrimps," Leyden Zooloqische Verhandelingen, 26: 1-157); the Anomura are as in Waldo L. Schmitt (1921, "The Marine Decapod Crustacea of California," University of California Publications in Zoology, 23: 1-470); the Brachyura (except the Portunidae and Oxyrhyncha) are as in Mary J. Rathbun (1918, "The Grapsoid Crabs of America," United States National Museum Bulletin, 97: 1-461, 1930, "The Cancroid Crabs of America," ibid., 152: 1-609, and 1937, "The Oxystomatous and Allied Crabs of America," ibid., 166: 1-278); the Portunidae are as in John S. Garth and W. Stephenson (1966, "Brachyura of the Pacific Coast of America Brachyrhyncha: Portunidae," Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology, .1: 1-154). The Oxyrhyncha follow John S. Garth (1958, "Brachyura of the Pacific Coast of America Oxyrhyncha," Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 21: 1-854); and the Stomatopoda are as in Raymond B. Manning (1971, "Eastern Pacific Expe­ ditions of the New York Zoological Society. Stomatopod Crustacea," Zoologica, 56: 95-113). The catalog was prepared under the direction and encouragement of Dr. William A. Newman (Curator) for which I am most thankful. Spencer R. Luke Museum Scientist i CONTENTS Superorder EUCARIDA Order DECAPODA Suborder Natantia . 1 Section Caridea . 1 Family Oplophoridae 1 Family Nematocarcinidae 1 Family Stylodactylidae 1 Family Pasiphaeidae 1 Family Eugonatonotidae 2 Family Rhynchocinetidae 2 Family Palaemonidae 2 Family Alpheidae 4 Family Ogyrididae 7 Family Hippolytidae . 7 Family Processidae 13 Family Pandalidae 13 Family Thalassocarididae 15 Family Glyphocrangonidae 15 Family Crangonidae 16 Caridea Incertae Sedis 19 Section Stenopodidea 20 Family Stenopodidae 20 Suborder Repantia 20 Section Macrura 20 Superfamily Eryonidea .20 Family Eryontidae 20 Superfamily Scyllaridea 20 Family Scyllaridae 20 Family Palinuridae 21 Superfamily Nephropsidea 22 Family Nephropsidae 22 Family Astacidae 22 Superfamily Thalassinidea 22 Family Axiidae 22 Family Callianassidae 23 Family Thalassinidae 24 Section Anomura . 24 Superfamily Paguridea 24 Family Lithodidae 24 Superfamily Galatheidea 26 Family Galatheidae 26 Superfamily Hippidea 31 Family Albuneidae 31 Family Hippidae 31 Section Brachyura 31 Subsection Gymnopleura 31 Family Raninidae 31 ii Subsection Dromiacea 32 Superfamily Dromiidea . 32 Family Dromiidae 32 Superfamily Thelxiopedidea 32 Family Thelxiopeidae 32 Subsection Oxystomata 32 Family Dorippidae 32 Family Leucosiidae 33 Family Calappidae ..... ..... 35 Subsection Brachygnatha 37 Superfamily Brachyrhyncha 37 Family Euryalidae .37 Family Portunidae 37 Family Potamonidae 45 Family Atelecyclidae 46 Family Cancridae 46 Family Xanthidae 48 Family Goneplacidae 52 Family Pinnotheridae 53 Family Cymopoliidae 54 Family Grapsidae 54 Family Gecarcinidae 57 Family Ocyopdidae 58 Superfamily Oxyrhyncha 58 Family Majidae 58 Family Parthenopidae 67 Superorder HOPLOCARIDA Order STOMATOPODA Family Squillidae 69 Family Gonodactylidae 71 iii 1 Class CRUSTACEA C 3089 Operation Blind Spot off Pta. Chivato, Baja Calif. Sur, 27°17.5'N 111°25'W Superorder EUCARIDA 1829-1875m 25' otter trawl June 15, 1970 Order DECAPODA R/V Agassiz E. Kampa C 3090 SIO64-1029 Santa Cruz Basin 33°46'N Suborder NATANTIA 119°37'W rock dredge 1829m April 23, 1957 R/V Baird Sta. A disposal area survey Section CARIDEA C 3518 SS-72, 140-DB S. of Kauai, Hawaii 21°49.54'N 159°23.85'W dredge box 732m Family Oplophoridae July 10, 1972 R/V Sea Scope C 3513 SS-72, 95-DB N. Mid-Pacific 30°16.6*N Hymenodora frontalis Rathbun 172°16.2'W dredge box 5359m June 15, 1972 C 3156 MV65-III-12 Basin N.W. of 60 mile Bank, R/V Sea Scope 32°15.6'N 118°26.4'W 1573-l836m 10* IKMT Sept. 23, 1965 R/V Agassiz C. Hubbs Family Nematocarcinidae (SI065-443) Hymendora sp. Nematocarcinus sp. C 3451 R-9 Tanner Basin Oct. 28, 1970 32°51'N C 988 API Project 51 Dredge Sta. #11 Spencer F. 119°32'W 25' otter trawl 1397m R/V agassiz Baird Cruise San Lucas Canyon 1097m 3% mi. F. Rokop, S. Luke offshore off Cabo San Lucas, Baja Calif. Gen. Indet. Jan. 1957 Rock Dredge — granite, mica sand, C 3453 R-41 Tanner Basin July 13, 1971 32°48'N on "mud stone" coll. Beal 119°30'W 25* otter trawl 1390m R/V Agassiz Gen. Indet. F. Rokop C 3093 Operation Blind Spot — off Pta. Chivato, C 3240 MV71-I-44 1,000 fm. Basin, off Baja Calif. Baja Calif. Sur 27°17.5'N 111°25'W 1829- 31°18'N 117°24'W 1984-1957m 6' Sigsbee 1875m 25' otter trawl June 15, 1970 R/V trawl May 30, 1971 R/V Agassiz C. Hubbs, Agassiz E. Kampa S. Luke C 3088 MV68-I-76 W. slope of Carmen Basin, Baja C 3175 Sta. 16 Santa Catalina Basin 33°01'N Calif., Sur, 25°57'N 110°35'W 1321-1344m 118°17*W Dec. 10, 1972 1097m IKMT R/V 25* otter trawl Jan. 22, 1968 R/V T. Wash­ Agassiz R. Hessler ington C. Hubbs C 3179 M15 0T-11 Pta. Piedras Blancas, Calif. C 1451 M-7, Sta. 3 San Clemente Basin 32°28'N 35°29'N 121°50'W 1189-1170m 25' otter 118°07'W Sept. 16, 1971 1792-1866m 40' trawl Mar. 31, 1974 R/V Agassiz T. Matsui otter trawl R/V Agassiz T. Matsui C 3191 Rokop 71-39 San Diego Trough 32°36.5»N 117°32.5'W 1161-1198m 25' otter trawl Family Stylodactylidae July 12, 1971 R/V Agassiz F. Rokop C 3204 MV65-I-39 Basin off Bahia Magdalena, Baja Stylodactylus sp. Calif. Sur 24°23'N 113°17'W 3427-3621m 45' C 3091 Aldabra Is., Indian Ocean ca. 09°S 46°E otter trawl June 25, 1965 R/V Horizon mouse trap sample C. Hubbs C 3188 MV65-I-38 Basin off Bahia Magdalena C 3205 MV65-IV-76 off Chile Sta. 14 32°51*S 24°35'N 113°25'W 6' Sigsbee trawl 3563- 72°08'W 5' beam trawl 2580m Dec. 19, 1965 3621m June 24, 1965 R/V Horizon C. Hubbs R/V A. Bruun R. Wisner (SI065-666) (SI065-221) C 3216 A-17 W. Cortez Basin 32°25'N 119°30'W 25' C 3203 MV65-I-39 Basin off Bahia Magdalena, Baja otter trawl 1362m May 7, 1975 R/V Agassiz Calif. Sur 24°23'N 113°17'W 3427-3621m 45' J. Siebenaller otter trawl June 25, 1965 R/V Horizon C 3222 A-19 W. Cortez Basin 32°27.8'N 119°34'W 25' C. Hubbs otter trawl 1445m May 7, 1975 R/V Agassiz J. Siebenaller Family Pasiphaeidae C 3082 MV71-I-43 off N.W. Baja Calif. Norte, outer 1,000 fm. basin 31°25'N 117045'W 2001-2025m Pasiphaea emarginata Rathbun 6' Sigsbee trawl May 29, 1971 R/V Agassiz C 3095 SI063-870 San Diego Trough Cruise SDTC TR- C. Hubbs, S. Luke 2 32°33'N 117°24'W 850-146M 10' IKMT Oct. C 3083 M-7, Sta. 3 W. of San Diego Trough, San 31, 1963 R/V Agassiz R. Wisner Clemente Basin 32°28'N 118°07'W 1792-1866m Pasiphaea pacifica Rathbun 40' otter trawl Sept. 16, 1971 R/V Agassiz C 3145 MV69-II Salsipuedes Basin area, off Isla de T. Matsui Animas, Golfo de Calif, ca 28°41'N 112°59*W C 3084 VS-BII-1 off Mazatlan, Mexico 22°47.5*N Mar. 4, 1969 dip net 'E.B. Scripps' R. 106°52.0'W May 8, 9, 1959 1410-1420m deep McConnaughey diving dredge (P-59-84) Pasiphaea cf.
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