Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Luciferidae - Lucifer

Lucifer typus H. Milne Edwards, 1837



World Distribution
(Sasaki, 2022) - Worldwide, 0-5000 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 0-5000 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Lucifer reynaudii - BATE, 1888: 466 (Tahiti). - Lucifer batei Borradaile, 1915: 228 (BATE's material). - Lucifer typus - NOBILI, 1907: 352, pl. 1, fig. 1 (Mangareva). - HANSEN, 1919: 49 (Syn.). - POUPIN, 1998: 6 (Checklist). - SYNONYM - Lucifer batei Borradaile, 1915 (Lucifer reynaudii H. Milne Edwards, 1837 is a species Incertae sedis, see HANSEN, 1919: 49 "...the name L. Reynaudii ought to be dropped").

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapŕ)
Lucifer typus – D'Incao,1995: 143, Brazil Amapá. — D'Incao,1998: 316, Brazil Amapá. — Mantelatto et al., 2022: 20, Brazil Amapá [Distribution]. — Coelho et al., 2006: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá.

Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine (pelagic, bathypelagic); 0–500 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database