Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Paranchistus

Paranchistus pycnodontae Bruce, 1978



World Distribution
Li (2008: 218) - Type locality: Heron Is. Also known from Seram and Ambon Is, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia (Tuamotu Is); littoral to 10 m depth.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with molluscs

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-5 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Paranchistus serenei - Poupin, 1998: 15 (Checklist; coll. Frv Marara, February 1996, det. A.J. Bruce, Fangataufa, in pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera, 10m; MNHN Na13352 - Relevant material - ? Paranchistus sp. - Coll. J. Poupin April-May 1997, det. A.J. Bruce, Fangataufa; in pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera). - Paranchistus pycnodontae - De Grave, 1999: 125 (Paranchistus serenei Bruce, 1983, reduced in synonymy with Paranchistus pycnodontae). - Li, 2008: 218 Tuamotu Is. Fangataufa, 10 m, coll J. Poupin, II.1996, 1 M, 2 ovig. FF, MNHN-Na
13352).

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