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Decapoda - Anomura - Munididae - Leptonida

Leptonida delicata (Macpherson, 2004)

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World Distribution
(Macpherson et al., 2020, TDSB) - New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga, 300-622 m. Papua New Guinea, at 500-555 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 300-622 m

New Caledonia data
Munida sacksi. — Macpherson, 1993a: 438 (part) (specimens from New Caledonia, 300–330 m) - Not M. sacksi Macpherson, 1993
Munida delicata Macpherson, 2004: 257, fig. 6 (New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga, 303–622 m).

Bathus 3 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP845 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bathus 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP892 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP671 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP242 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP241 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Halipro 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP869 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292

Other data
Bordau 1 Fidji, CP1462 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bordau 1 Fidji, DW1426 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 10 Fidji, DW1340 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 10 Fidji, CP1320 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bordau 2 Tonga, CP1556 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bordau 2 Tonga, CP1642 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bordau 2 Tonga, CP1641 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Bordau 2 Tonga, CP1638 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1135 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1124 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1047 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 23, 191: 231-292

Comment(s) on data
New Munididae genera in 2022 are from: Macpherson & Baba in Machordom, Ahyong, Andreakis, Baba, Buckley, Garcia-Jimenez, McCallum, Rodriguez-Flores & Macpherson, 2022, Invertebrate Systematics 36(10) 926-970 https://doi.org/10.1071/IS22013

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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