Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Pagurixus

Pagurixus anceps (Forest, 1954)



World Distribution
Komai (2010: 1271, J. Nat. Hist.) - Central Pacific, Philippines, Japan, Palau, Caroline, Red Sea, Madagascar, Réunion, Phuket, Thailand, Indonesia, New Caledonia. Intertidal to 18 m.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-18 m

Réunion data
Pagurixus anceps - Komai, 2010: 1274, Reunion. Marée Reef, Saint Gilles, 17 September 1982, coll. M. de Saint Laurent, 1 male SL 1.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 8277).

New Caledonia data
Pagurixus anceps - Komai, 2010: 1274, New Caledonia. LIFOU 2000, stn 1429, Santal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, 20°47.5?S, 167°07.7?E, 8–18 m, 24 November 2000, 2 males SL 1.0, 1.1 mm (MNHN-Pg 8278).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Eupagurus anceps Forest, 1954a: 71, fig. 15-19; 1956a: 1067 (Hikueru, Tahiti). - Eldredge, 1967: 13 (Hikueru). - Pagurixus anceps - McLaughlin & Haig, 1984: 135, fig. 5 (Hikueru; Syn.). - Poupin, 1996a: 19 (Checklist) - Other material - ? Pagurixus sp. - Monteforte, 1984: 172, annex 1, tab a; 1987: 8 (Moorea). - Komai, 2010: 1271, J. Nat. Hist.) - Syntypes. Hikueru Atoll, Tuamotu, 7 males SL 1.1 mm (MNHN-Pg 577); 1 male SL 1.3 mm (MNHN-Pg 578); 11 males SL 1.1–1.4 mm, 1 female SL 1.1 mm, 1 juvenile (not measured) (MNHN-Pg 581).

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