Comprehensive Description
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Eriphia verrucosa (Forskål, 1775)
Cancer verrucosa Forskål, 1775:93.
Eriphia spinifrons.—Stimpson, 1907:72 [Madeira].—Bouvier, 1911:226 [Mauritania].—Chapman and Santler, 1955:374 [Azores].
Eriphia verrucosa.—Figueira, 1960:9 [Azores].—Forest and Gantès, 1960:352 [Morocco].—Zariquiey Alvarez, 1968:393, figs. 1i, 135b [Spain; references].—Türkay, 1976b:61 [listed], 67 [Madeira, Ilhas Desertas].
SYNONYMS.—Cancer spinifrons Herbst, 1782; Eriphia spinifrons angusta Czerniavsky, 1884; Eriphia spinifrons mediterranea Czerniavsky, 1884; Eriphia spinifrons orientalis Czerniavsky, 1884.
DISTRIBUTION.—Eastern Atlantic from the Bay of Biscay to Mauritania, including Madeira, the Azores, and the Mediterranean; intertidal.
Euryozius Miers, 1886:142 [type-species: Xantho bouvieri A. Milne Edwards, 1869, by monotypy; gender: masculine].—Guinot, 1968c:320 [listed], 325 [discussion][genus restricted to type-species]; 1971:1077 [included species
- bibliographic citation
- Manning, Raymond B. and Holthuis, L. B. 1981. "West African Brachyuran crabs." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-379. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.306
