Xaiva mcleayi (Barnard 1947)

Xaiva mcleayi (Barnard, 1947)

Portumnus mcleayi.—Capart, 1951:114, fig. 40, pl. 2: fig. 9 [Angola].—Rossignol, 1957:123 [key].

Xaiva mcleayi.—Monod, 1956:169, 632, figs. 196–201 [Mauritania, Senegal, Sierra Leone; references].—Longhurst, 1958:87 [Sierra Leone].—Guinot and Ribeiro, 1962:31 [Angola].—Forest and Guinot, 1966:59 [Principe, São Tomé].—Guinot, 1967a:253 [Indian Ocean; listed].—Crosnier, 1967:324 [Dahomey, Annobon].

?Xaiva biguttata.—Gauld, 1960:69 [Ghana] [not Xaiva biguttata (Risso, 1816)].

DISTRIBUTION.—Eastern Atlantic, from scattered localities between Mauritania and Angola, South Africa, in depths between 8–30 and 73 m.

Bathynectes Stimpson, 1871a:145 [type-species: Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871, by subsequent designation by Rathbun, 1930:27; gender: masculine; name 127 on Official List].

Thranites Bovallius, 1876:60, 61 [type-species: Thranites velox Bovallius, 1876, a subjective junior synonym of Portunus maravigna Prestandrea, 1839, by monotypy; gender: masculine].