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Mithrax forceps (A. Milne Edwards, 1875)
Description: Williams, 1984:337, figs. 272,
275f.
Type-locality: Guiana.
Distribution: From Gape Hatteras, North
Carolina, through Gulr of Mexico to Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil; Bermuda (Williams, 1984).
Mithrax hemphilttRafhbun, 1892
Description: Rathbun, 1925:395, pi. 139, pi.
259: fig. 2.
Type-locality: Indian Key, Florida.
Distribution: Florida Keys to Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil; Culebra (Rathbun, 1933).
Mithrax hispidus (Herbst, 1790)
Description: Williams, 1984:333, figs. 268,
275d.
Type-locality: Unknown.
Distribution: Delaware Bay (Say, 1818), off
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and
Georgia (Gibbes, 1850). Northwestern Gulf
of Mexico; Bahamas and Florida Keys through
West Indies to Sao Paulo, Brazil; Bermuda
(Williams, 1984).
Mithrax holderi Stimpson, 1871
Description: Rathbun, 1925:392, pi. 138:
figs. 1,2, pi. 257: fig. 2.
Type-locality: Tortugas, 13 m.
Distribution: Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas;
north and south coasts of Cuba; Jamaica;
Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands (Powers, 1977).
Mithrax pilosus Rathbun, 1892
Description: Rathbun, 1925:394, pi. 138: fig.
3, pi. 258.
Type-locality: Abaco, Bahamas.
Distribution: Bahamas; Florida Keys and Dry
Tortugas; Vera Cruz, Mexico; Cuba; Puerto
Rico; St. Thomas; Virgin Islands to Barbados;
Caribbean coast of Panama; Venezuela
(Powers, 1977).
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Description: Williams, 1984:334, figs. 269,
275e.
Type-locality: Key West, 3.6-9.1 m, Tortugas
(Florida), 9.1-11 m; St. Thomas.
Distribution: Beaufort, North Carolina, to
Pensacola, Florida, western Gulf of Mexico to
Yucatan Channel off Cape Catoche, Mexico;
West Indies to Venezuela; Bermuda (Williams,
1984).
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Mithrax ruber (Stimpson, 1871)
Description: Rathbun, 1925:432, pi. 15 7 .
Type-locality: Cruz del Padre, Cuba.
Distribution: Cuba to Curasao and Barbados;
Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, Water Island
(Rathbun, 1933)
Mithrax sculptus (Lamarck, 1818)
Description: Rathbun, 1925:422, figs. 125,
126, pi. 152.
Type-locality: Unknown.
Distribution: From Miami to Brazil; Puerto
Rico; Vieques; Culebra; St. Thomas; Water
Island.
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)
Description: Williams, 1984:335, figs. 270,
275b.
Type-locality: "Ile-de-France," Locality
erroneous.
Distribution: North (?) and South Carolina to
Nicaragua, and through West Indies to
Barbados and Venezuela (Williams, 1984).
Mithrax tortugae Rathbun, 1920
Description: Rathbun, 1925:417, pi. 147, fig. 2.
Type-locality: Tortugas.
Distribution: Bahamas; Florida Keys; Curasao.
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edwards, 1832
Description: Williams, 1984:336, figs. 271,
275c.
Type-locality: Robert Bay, Martinique.
Distribution: Charleston, South Carolina;
Campeche Banks; through West Indies to
Fernando Noronha Island, Brazil (Williams,
1984).
Mocosoa crehripunctata Stimpson, 1871
Description: Rathbun, 1925:159, fig. 59, pi.
49: figs. 3-4.
Type-locality: Off French Reef, Florida, 27 m.
Distribution: Florida Straits; off Cape San
Bias, northwest Florida; Maranhao to Espirito
Santo, Brazil.
Nibilia antilocapra (Stimpson, 1871)
Description: Williams, 1984:320, figs. 254,
259f.
Type-locality: Florida, off Carysfort Reef, 95
and 109.7 m; and off Alligator Reef, 251.8 m.
Distribution: Off Cape Hatteras, North
Carolina, to Gulf of Mexico just east of
Missippi River delta and Gulf of Campeche;