First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico

During a sampling campaign in Puerto Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico, several specimens of the caprellid Pseudaeginella arraialensis were collected. They were attached to buoys as part of fouling communities between 0.5-12 m depth. The present study represents the first record of P. arraialensis for the...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Winfield, José M. Guerra-García
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Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2020-05-01
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Online Access:https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/3151
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description During a sampling campaign in Puerto Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico, several specimens of the caprellid Pseudaeginella arraialensis were collected. They were attached to buoys as part of fouling communities between 0.5-12 m depth. The present study represents the first record of P. arraialensis for the Gulf of Mexico, increasing its geographical distribution range 7,500 km northwards, from Arraial do Cabo, Brazil to Puerto Progreso, Mexico, SW Gulf of Mexico.
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spelling doaj-art-7e4fefe9dbb140b6a7e5c003baffd2322025-08-20T03:49:23ZengUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad1870-34532007-87062020-05-019110.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3151First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of MexicoIgnacio Winfield0José M. Guerra-García1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoUniversidad de Sevilla During a sampling campaign in Puerto Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico, several specimens of the caprellid Pseudaeginella arraialensis were collected. They were attached to buoys as part of fouling communities between 0.5-12 m depth. The present study represents the first record of P. arraialensis for the Gulf of Mexico, increasing its geographical distribution range 7,500 km northwards, from Arraial do Cabo, Brazil to Puerto Progreso, Mexico, SW Gulf of Mexico. https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/3151TaxonomíaAmphipodaCaprellidaeespecie invasora
spellingShingle Ignacio Winfield
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First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Taxonomía
Amphipoda
Caprellidae
especie invasora
title First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
title_full First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
title_fullStr First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
title_full_unstemmed First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
title_short First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
title_sort first record of pseudaeginella arraialensis amphipoda caprellidea from the gulf of mexico
topic Taxonomía
Amphipoda
Caprellidae
especie invasora
url https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/3151
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