WoRMS taxon details
original description
Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up page(s): 146 [details]
original description
(of Geryon incertus Miers, 1886) Miers, E.J. (1886). Report on the Brachyura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876.</em> XVII(XLIX): l [= 50] + 362 pp., pls. I-XXIX. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda)
Manning, R.B.; Holthuis, L.B. (1986). Notes on Geryon from Bermuda, with the description of Geryon inghami, new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Geryonidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(2): 366-373. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Ng, P.K.L.; Guinot, D.; Davie, P.J.F. (2008). Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of the extant Brachyuran crabs of the world. <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 17: 1-286. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
From other sources
Depth range Deep (more than 100 m) [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
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bathyal swimming crab |
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