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Favia gravida

Classification

Mussidae [family]
Favia [genus] (2)
gravida [species]

Classification

Mussidae [family]
Favia [genus] (2)
gravida [species]

Presence

Recorded on Curaçao
Presence status Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
Notes on presence status This species occurs in Brazil and other areas of the Atlantic Ocean, but not in the Caribbean (Bert Hoeksema, pers. comm.).

Publications

  • Pers. comm. Bert Hoeksema.
  • Meij, S.E.T. van der 2014. Host species, range extensions, and an observation of the mating system of Atlantic shallow-water gall crabs (Decapoda: Cryptochiridae). Bulletin of Marine Science 90(4): 1001-1010.
  • Tienderen, K.M. van, Meij, S.E.T. van der 2015. Occurrence patterns of coral-dwelling gall crabs (Cryptochiridae) over depth intervals in the Caribbean. 24. PeerJ.