Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Micropagurus
| Micropagurus polynesiensis (Nobili, 1906) |
World Distribution
Asakura (2005: 31) - Western Pacific: Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, Philippines Islands, Japan; 2-44 m; Indian Ocean: Indonesia, Seychelles; 32-55 m. Plus Rikitea (type locality), Mangareva Island, Gambier archipelago, French Polynesia.
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)
Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-22 m
Mayotte data
Micropagurus ?polynesiensis - Poupin et al. in prep for ARB, St. 17, North reef, 22 m, 1 male and 1 sp. in shells, MNHN-Pg8544, pre-det. T. Komai.
New Caledonia data
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1452 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1419 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1455 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1449 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1450 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1456 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Plouveal Nouvelle Caledonie, 1221 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lagon 8 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW464 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1453 — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090: 1-34
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — McLaughlin PA, Compendium of marine species from New Caledonia, Vol II7: 309-311
Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Anapagurus polynesiensis Nobili, 1906a: 260; 1907: 372, pl. 1, fig. 10. ("Rikitea" = Mangareva). - Forest, 1956a: 1056 (French Polynesia). - Chevalier et al., 1968: 119 (Moruroa). - Micropagurus polynesiensis - Haig & Ball, 1988: 184 (Syn.). - Poupin, 1996a: 18, 78 (Checklist). - Asakura, 2005: 21, fig. 14-18, 19a-c, 20 (Rikitea, Mangareva, Gambier, type material).
Other data
Philippines, PLG — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090, TTTT: 1-34
Polynesie, STATION — Asakura A, Zootaxa 1090, TTTT: 1-34
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database