Decapoda - Anomura - Munidopsidae - Leiogalathea

Leiogalathea paris Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom, 2019



World Distribution
Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom (2019, Zootaxa) - Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, New Caledonia and Chesterfield Island, from 396 to 1260 m

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 396-1260 m

New Caledonia data
Leiogalathea paris Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom, 2019, Zootaxa: 242, New Caledonia. NORFOLK 2 Stn DW2024, 23°27.92'S, 167°50.90'E, 370–371 m, 21 October 2003: 1 M 2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13748). Chesterfield Islands. EBISCO Stn DW2537, 22°18'S, 159°29'E, 990–990 m, 10 October 2005: 1 ov. F 4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13784). New Caledonia. EXBODI Stn DW3922, 18°33'S, 164°21'E, 525–560 m, 26 September 2011: 1 F 5.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-1727). New Caledonia. KANADEEP Stn DW4921, 21°39'S, 162°42'E, 800–800 m, 1 September 2017: 1 F 2.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2017-3535).—Stn DW4962, 23°02'S, 159°28'E, 315–1260 m, 6 September 2017: 1 F 2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2017-3834), 1 ov. F 3.4 mm, 1 F 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2017-2732).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
WALLIS & FUTUNA - Leiogalathea paris Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom, 2019, Zootaxa: 242, Wallis and Futuna. MUSORSTOM 7 Stn DW582, 13°10.5'S, 176°14.1' W, 360 m, 22 May 1992: 1 M 4.6 mm
(MNHN-IU-2014-13715).
FRENCH POLYNESIA - Leiogalathea laevirostris - Baba, 1991: 488 (Fakarava; 398m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996a 96 (Checklist); 1996b: 20, pl. 9f (same material, illustrated). - Baba, 2006: 88 (Distribution) - All not L. laevirostris fide Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom (2019, Zootaxa).
Leiogalathea paris Rodriguez-Flores, Macpherson & Machordom, 2019, Zootaxa: 242, Holotype: French Polynesia. TARASOC Stn DW3441 (Tarava seamount, Mont Honu) , 16°43'S, 151°26'W, 350–360 m, 16 October 2009: ov. F 4.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2011-4471). Paratypes: French Polynesia. MARARA Stn D25 (Fakarava), 16°07'S, 145°49'W, 398 m, 7 June 1990: 1 M 4.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13773); 1 M 5.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13774). - French Polynesia. TARASOC Stn DW3356 (Kaukura), 15°57'S, 147°08'W, 490 m, 1 October 2009: 1 F 4.0 mm (MNHNIU-2011-3926).— Stn DW3357 (Kaukura), 15°57'S, 147°08'W, 480 m, 10 October 2009: 1 F 4.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13718). — Stn DW3359 (Kaukura), 15°57'S, 147°08'W, 462–980 m, 1 October 2009: 1 ov. F 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2011-4333).— Stn DW3367 (Tahiti), 16°07'S, 146°22'W, 396–501 m, 3 October 2009: 1 M 5.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13717). — Stn DW3369 (Niau), 16°08'S, 146°24'W, 412–520 m, 3 October 2009: 1 M 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13704). — Stn DW3484 (Makatea), 17°47'S, 149°23'W, 300–650 m, 23 October 2009: 1 M 5.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-13720).

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