Decapoda - Anomura - Parapaguridae - Paragiopagurus

Paragiopagurus boletifer (de Saint Laurent, 1972)


World Distribution
Lemaitre (1996); Zarenkov (1990); Zhadan (1997) - Indo Pacific: Comoro Islands; Japan; Australia; Hawaii; French Polynesia; Seamounts Sala y Gςmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge - Deep (85-800 m). - Lemaitre (2013: 360, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - Western Indian Ocean: Comoros, Mozambique Channel, and Madagascar. Western, central and South Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, South China Sea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Australia, Johnston Atoll, French Polynesia, and Nazca and Sala-y-Gσmez Ridges. Depth: 85 to 806 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with anemones

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 85-806 m

Mayotte data
Sympagurus boletifer - Lemaitre, 1994: 382 (Mayotte, BENTHEDI St. 49F, Bovιni Passage, 300-450 m, 28 March 1977, 1 male Sl 7.0 mm, 2 females Sl 6.1 and 7.0 mm, MNHN Pg5138). - Paragiopagurus boletifer - Lemaitre, 1996 : 219 (New generic combination).

New Caledonia data
Paragiopagurus boletifer - Lemaitre (2013: 356, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - New Caledonia. BIOCAL: stn DW 44, 22°47.30’S, 167°14.30’E, 440-450 m, 30.08.1985, 1 spm sex indet. 1.7 mm (USNM 1184064). – stn DW 82, 20°30.65’S, 166°50.30’E, 440 m, 06.09.1985, 1 male 5.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-749). – MUSORSTOM 4: stn DW 196, 18°55.00’S, 163°23.70’E, 460 m, 20.09.1985, 1 male 4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-750). – stn DW 222, 22°57.60’S, 167°33.00’E, 440 m, 30.09.1985, 1 male 2.5 mm, 1 ovigerous female 3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-751). – stn DW 223, 22°57.00’S, 167°30.00’E, 545-560 m, 30.09.1985, 1 male 5.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-752). – stn DW 230, 22°52.50’S, 167°11.80’E, 390-420 m, 30.09.1985, 1 juvenile 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-753). – MUSORSTOM 5: stn DW 300, 22°48.27’S, 159°23.94’E, 450 m, 11.10.1986, 1 ovigerous female 6.7 mm, 1 female 7.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-755). – stn DW 306, 22°07.66’S, 159°21.40’E, 375-415 m, 12.10.1986, 1 male 6.6 mm (USNM). – stn DC 379, 19°53.20’S, 158°39.50’E, 370-400 m, 20.10.1986, 1 female 2.6 mm (USNM 1184065). – SMIB 2: stn DW 14, 22°52.60’S, 167°13.30’E, 405-444 m, 18.09.1986, 1 male 6.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-759). – CHALCAL 2: stn DW 84, 23°23.80’S, 168°07.10’E, 170 m, 31.10.1986, 1 male 2.1 mm (USNM 1184066). – MUSORSTOM 6: stn DW 391, 20°47.35’S, 167°05.70’E, 390 m, 13.02.1989, 5 males 2.7, 6.2 mm, 5 females 3.4, 5.1 mm (ZMMU), 1 male 3.7 mm, 1 female 3.7 mm (USNM 1184067). – stn DW 428, 20°23.54’S, 166°12.57’E, 420 m, 17.02.1989, 1 female 2.9 mm (USNM 1184068). – stn DW 460, 21°01.72’S, 167°31.45’E, 420 m, 20.02.1989, 1 male 6.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-754). – stn DW 471, 21°08.00’S, 167°54.10’E, 460 m, 22.02.1989, 1 female 7.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6803). – stn DW 478, 21°08.96’S, 167°54.28’E, 400 m, 22.02.1989, 2 females 2.8, 6.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-756). – stn DW 485, 21°23.48’S, 167°59.33’E, 350 m, 23.02.1989, 1 female 4.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-757). – stn DW 487, 21°23.30’S, 167°46.40’E, 500 m, 23.02.1989, 1 male 3.5 mm (USNM 1184069). – SMIB 4: stn DW 65, 22°55.30’S, 167°14.50’E, 400-420 m, 10.03.1989, 1 male 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2012-760). – SMIB 8: stn DW 149, 24°54.94’S, 168°21.82’E, 508 m, 27.01.1993, 1 male 4.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 6808). – stn DW 152, 24°54.35’S, 168°22.23’E, 514-530 m, 27.01.1993, 1 male 4.4 mm, 1 female 3.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6809). – stn DW 167, 23°38.13’S, 168°43.16’E, 430-452 m, 29.01.1993, 1 female 5.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6810). – stn DW 179, 23°45.87’S, 168°16.95’E, 400-405 m, 30.01.1993, 1 male 2.3 mm (MNHN-Pg 6811), 2 females 4.5, 5.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6812). – stn DW 187, 23°17.71’S, 168°05.61’E, 390-540 m, 31.01.1993, 1 males 2.6 mm, 1 female 6.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 6813). – stn DW 189, 23°17.60’S, 168°05.51’E, 400-402 m, 31.01.1993, 2 males 5.4, 5.9 mm, 1 female 4.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6821). – stn DW 197, 22°51.27’S, 168°12.54’E, 414-436 m, 01.02.1993, 1 male 4.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6814), 2 males 2.5, 3.1 mm (MNHN-Pg 6815). – stn DW 199, 22°51.63’S, 168°12.22’E, 408-410 m, 01.02.1993, 1 female 5.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6822). – BAT HUS 2: stn DW 719, 22°47.57’S, 167°14.58’E, 444-455 m, 11.05.1993, 1 male 4.5 mm (MNHN-Pg 6783). – stn DW 723, 22°50.21’S, 167°26.84’E, 430-433 m, 11.05.1993, 1 male 3.7 mm (MNHN-Pg 6784). – stn DW 729, 22°52.42’S, 167°11.90’E, 349-400 m, 12.05.1993, 1 ovigerous female 5.0 mm, 1 female 3.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6785). – stn DW 730, 23°02.56’S, 166°58.30’E, 350-400 m, 12.05.1993, 5 males 2.2-2.6 mm, 4 females 2.6-3.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6786). – stn CP 736, 23°03.38’S, 166°58.96’E, 356-464 m, 13.05.1993, 1 ovigerous female 5.5 mm (MNHN-Pg 6787). – BAT HUS 3: stn CP 811, 23°41.42’S, 168°15.50’E, 383-408 m, 28.11.1993, 1 male 8.7 mm (MNHN-Pg 6788), 3 males 3.2-7.7 mm, 1 ovigerous female 4.7 mm, 5 emales 2.7-5.0 mm, 7 spms in housing (MNHN-Pg 6789). – stn CP 812, 23°43.38’S, 168°15.98’E, 391-440 m, 28.11.1993, 2 males 3.1, 8.4 mm, 1 female 4.9 mm (MNHN-Pg 6790). – stn CP 813, 23°45.23’S, 168°16.57’E, 410-415 m, 28.11.1993, 1 male 4.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 6791). – stn CP 815, 23°47.00’S, 168°16.74’E, 460-470 m, 28.11.1993, 1 male 3.9 mm (MNHN-Pg 6792). – stn DW 817, 23°42.38’S, 168°15.51’E, 405-410 m, 28.11.1993, 5 females 2.4-5.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6793). – stn DW 818, 23°43.89’S, 168°16.32’E, 394 m, 28.11.1993, 3 males 3.7-4.4 mm, 1 female 4.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6794). – stn DW 829, 23°21.37’S, 168°01.84’E, 386-390 m, 29.11.1993, 1 male 6.2 mm, 1 ovigerous female 6.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6795). – stn DW 830, 23°19.75’S, 168°01.45’E, 361-365 m, 29.11.1993, 1 male 6.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6796). – stn DW 838, 23°00.81’S, 166°55.87’E, 400-402 m, 30.11.1993, 2 males 3.4, 4.5 mm, 2 females 2.7, 3.6 mm, 3 spms in housing (MNHN-Pg 6797). – stn CP 847, 23°02.53’S, 166°58.18’E, 405-411 m, 01.12.1993, 1 female 5.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6798). – HALIPRO 1: stn CP 877, 23°03.51’S, 166°59.20’E, 464-480 m, 31.03.1994, 1 male 3.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6801). – BAT HUS 4: stn DW 931, 18°55.38’S, 163°24.36’E, 360-377 m, 07.08.1994, 1 ovigerous female 7.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6799). – HALICAL 1: stn DW 02, 18°54’S, 163°24’E, 352-397 m, 23.11.1994, 1 male 3.0 mm, 1 female 4.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6800). – LITHIST: stn DW 07, 24°55.4’S, 168°21.6’W, 504-530 m, 11.08.1999, 3 males 2.6-6.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-15740). – stn DW 13, 23°45.0’S, 168°16.7’W, 400 m, 12.08.1999, 2 males 4.0, 4.2 mm (MNHNIU- 2008-15743). – stn CP 14, 23°42.2’S, 168°15.8’W, 378-402 m, 12.08.1999, 1 ovigerous female 6.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-15739). – stn CP 15, 23°40.4’S, 168°15.0’W, 389-404 m, 12.08.1999, 1 male 4.2 mm, 5 ovigerous females 3.9-7.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-15742). – stn CP 16, 23°43.2’S, 168°16.2’W, 379-391 m, 12.08.1999, 2 males 6.3, 6.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-15730), 1 male 4.3 mm, 1 female 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-15731). – NORFOLK 2: stn DW 2032, 23°39.14’S, 167°43.39’E, 420-450 m, 22.10.2003, 1 ovigerous female 5.0 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1103. – stn CP 2050, 23°42.17’S, 168°15.72’E, 377 m, 24.10.2003, 1 male 3.3 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1104. – stn CP 2114, 23°44.84’S, 168°16.88’E, 390-398 m, 31.10.2003, 1 male 3.8 mm MNHNIU- 2012-1105. – stn CH 2115, 23°44.90’S, 168°17.20’E, 377-401 m, 31.10.2003, 1 male 8.7 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1106. – stn DW 2136, 23°00.73’S, 168°22.68’E, 402-410 m, 03.11.2003, 1 male 5.1 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1107. – EBISCO: stn DW 2496, 24°44.572’S, 159°42.846’E, 400-418 m, 10.06.2005, 1 male 3.2 mm, 1 ovigerous female 5.8 mm, 1 female 4.6 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1108. – stn DW 2504, 24°48.108’S, 159°46.151’E, 390-600 m, 10.07.2005, 2 males 1.7, 3.3 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1109. – stn CP 2505, 24°46.63’S, 159°41.607’E, 328-463 m, 10.07.2005, 1 female 5.1 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1110. – stn DW 2525, 22°46.650’S, 159°23.106’E, 408-410 m, 10.09.2005, 2 males 6.1, 8.1 mm, 1 ovigerous female 7.9 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1111. – stn DW 2526, 22°47.492’S, 159°22.890’E, 330-340 m, 10.09.2005, 1 male 6.9 mm, 5 females 3.4, 6.8 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1112. – stn DW 2527, 22°45.380’S, 159°22.370’E, 330-340 m, 10.09.2005, 1 male 5.5 mm, 1 ovigerous female 7.0 mm, 1 female 5.6 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1113. – stn DW 2530, 22°46.911’S, 159°22.810’E, 338-343 m, 10.09.2005, 5 males 4.2-8.6 mm, 2 ovigerous females 6.3, 7.1 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1114. – stn DW 2534, 22°18.004’S, 159°28.136’E, 390-430 m, 10.10.2005, 4 males 3.7-8.0 mm, 4 ovigerous females 5.7-7.7 mm, 3 females 3.7-5.9 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1115. – stn DW 2535, 22°17.121’S, 159°27.919’E, 490 m, 10.10.2005, 1male 1.9 mm, 1 ovigerous female 5.7 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1116. – stn DW 2576, 20°19.774’S, 158°43.910’E, 390-394 m, 10.14.2005, 1 male 1.9 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1117. – stn DW 2606, 19°36.805’S, 158°42.062’E, 442-443 m, 10.18.2005, 2 males 2.7, 3.4 mm, 1 female 4.4 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1118. – stn DW 2608, 19°32.05’S, 158°39.736’E, 393-396 m, 10.19.2005, 1 female 5.1 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1119. – stn DW 2609, 19°33.040’S, 158°40.376’E, 431-436 m, 10.19.2005, 1 female 2.6 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1120. – stn DW 2612, 19°34.000’S, 158°40.316’E, 392 m, 10.19.2005, 2 females 6.0, 6.2 mm MNHN-IU-2012-1121. Loyalty Islands. No specific data, 3 males 4.8-5.5 mm, 2 emales 5.8, 5.9 mm, 1 juvenile 1.8 mm (MNHN-Pg 6780).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Parapagurus sculptochela Zarenkov, 1990: 237 (Seamounts Sala y Gςmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 25°04'-25°40' S / 85°27' - 97°26' W, 218-400 m). - Paragiopagurus boletifer - Zhadan, 1997: 69 (Seamounts Sala y Gςmez and Nazca ridge, r/v Prof. Mesyatzev (sp. ZMUM), and r/v Prof. Stockman, 25°02.6'-25°34.0'S, 85°27.0'-99°24.8'W, 230-410 m; Syn. "Comparison of type material of Parapagurus sculptochela Zarenkov, 1990 with Lemaitre's 1994 definition of P. boletifer shows that P. sculptochela is a junior synonym of P. boletifer). - Sympagurus boletifer - Parin et al., 1997: 163, tab. 3 (List of Decapoda for the Nazca and Sala y Gςmez submarine ridges). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Sympagurus boletifer - Lemaitre, 1994: 382, fig. 5-6, 27a-b, 28b-c (Raivavae; 220-350m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996a: 96 (Checklist); 1996b: 20, pl. 9a (Fangataufa, Raevavae; 220-350m). - Paragiopagurus boletifer - Lemaitre, 1996: 218 (New combination; Australia).

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