Decapoda - Brachyura - Mathildellidae - Mathildella

Mathildella maxima Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981


World Distribution
New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Marquesas, Austral, Tuamotu

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 215-805 m

New Caledonia data
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2032 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2037 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2109 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2117 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2132 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2133 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2156 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2087 — Castro P, unpublished data.
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW228 — Guinot D.
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CC201 — Guinot D.
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP194 — Guinot D.
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Guinot D.
Smib 8 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW187 — Guinot D.
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Guinot D.
Bathus 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP736 — Guinot D.
Chalcal 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP21 — Guinot D.
Chalcal 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, CC2 — Guinot D.
Beryx 11 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP7 — Guinot D.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Mathildella maxima Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, p. 231, fig. 4b, 5c, 6a, 7e, 8a, a1, b, pl. III-2, 2a (Mururoa; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Guinot, 1985: 452 (list). - Poupin et al., 1990: 17 (French Polynesia). - Poupin, 1996a: 98 (Checklist); 1996b: 42, pl. 20b (Akiaki, Gambier, Maria: Tuamotu, Moruroa, Rapa, Raevavae, Rimatara, Rurutu; 260-430m). - Unpublished specimen, coll. MUSORSTOM 9 Expedition, stn CP1276, Marquesas, Eiao 07°51.90' S 140°37.30’ W, 800-805, September 05, 1997, det. P. Castro September 2004 (MNHN B29513).
Guinot et al., 2013: 289, Mathildella maxima Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male 26.0 × 35.0 mm, holotype, French Polynesia, Tuamotu Archipelago, Mururoa (MNHN-B6812)

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