Decapoda - Anomura - Munididae - Trapezionida

Trapezionida descensa (Macpherson, 2006)



World Distribution
French Polynesia only, Austral Islands (Rurutu), 250-450 m.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 250-450 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
FRENCH POLYNESIA - Munida descenca Macpherson, 2006: 306, fig. 9 (Rapa; coll. BENTHAUS Expedition, Austral 2002, dredge 250-450 m, st. DW1998, DW2006).

Other data
Benthaus Polynesie, DW2006 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 24, 193.
Benthaus Polynesie, DW1998 — MacPherson E, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 24, 193.

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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