Hypoconcha parasitica ( Linnaeus, 1763 )

Hypoconcha parasitica ( Linnaeus, 1763) View in CoL

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Cancer parasitica Linnaeus, 1763: 415 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 1124 View Materials , Ubatuba, Ilha Anchieta, Praia Sul , coll. D. Rosa, v.1999 ; 1 ♀ (parental with larvae), CCDB 6441 View Materials , Ubatuba, Praia do Leste, Ilha Anchieta , 12m, coll. F. Mantelatto, ii.2000 ; 1 ♀ (parental with larvae), CCDB 6440 View Materials , Ubatuba, Ilha das Palmas , 14m, coll. F. Mantelatto, x.2002 ; 2 ♂, 2 ♀ ( 1 ♀ ov), CCDB 3608 View Materials , Ubatuba , offshore 35m, coll. D. Rosa, ix.2011 ; 2 ♂, 5 ♀, CCDB 3710 View Materials , Ubatuba , offshore 25–40m, coll. D. Rosa, viii.2011 ; 1 ♀, CCDB 4211 View Materials , Ubatuba , offshore 30–40m, coll. D. Rosa, i.2012 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (North Carolina, Florida) to Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Venezuela, and Brazil ( Amapá, Pará, Maranhão, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Santa Catarina) ( Coelho & Ramos 1972; Abele & Kim 1986; Coelho & Ramos-Porto 1987; Barreto et al. 1993; Melo & Campos Jr. 1999; Barros & Pimentel 2001; Felder et al. 2009).

Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo state include Santos (Melo & Campos Jr. 1999), Caraguatatuba ( Braga et al. 2005) and Ubatuba (Bertini et al. 2004; Fransozo et al. 2012; Nucci & Melo 2012; Garcia Bento et al. 2018, 2019). This species was referred before as its junior synonym Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799) ( Coelho & Ramos 1972; Abele & Kim 1986). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 1124—16S ( MF490183 View Materials ), CCDB 4220—COI ( MF490090 View Materials ) ( Mantelatto et al. 2018a).