Decapoda - Brachyura - Leucosiidae - Ancylodactyla

Ancylodactyla elata (Zarenkov, 1994)



World Distribution
(Galil & Ng, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Mozambique Channel, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands (Galil 2004); 148-533 m depth. New record for Madagascar.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 148-533 m

Mayotte data
Ancylodactyla elata - Galil & Ng, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: 60, Mayotte. BIOMAGLO Stn DW4864, SE Mayotte, 12°56’S, 45°15’E, 455-487m, 7 February 2017, 1 ovigerous female 4.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2016-8891). – Stn DW4790, Banc du Geyser, 12°22’S, 46°25’E, 360-375 m, 22 January 2017, 1 ovigerous female 4.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2016-6922). - Near Glorieuses, North Madagascar. MIRIKY Stn CP3188, between Nosy-be and Banc du Leven, 12°31’S, 48°22’E, 298-301 m, 27 June 2009, 1 female 4.6 mm MNHN-IU-2010-911). – Stn DW3196, W Cap d’Ambre, 12°08’S, 48°56’E, 238-249 m, 28 June 2009, 1 ovigerous female 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2010-45), 1 male 4.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2010-910). – Stn DW3212, between Nosy-be and Banc du Leven, 12°08’S, 48°56’E, 367-369 m, 30 June 2009, 2 males 4.4 mm, 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2010-899). – Stn DW3215, between Nosy-be and Banc du Leven, 12°32’S, 47°54’E, 316-433 m, 30 June 2009, 1 male 4.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2016-3726).

New Caledonia data
Musorstom 6 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW461 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP695 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP698 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, DE705 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP947 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP946 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW687 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, DE694 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502

Other data
Karubar Indonesie, DW49 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Karubar Indonesie, DW18 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502
Karubar Indonesie, DW2 — Galil BS, Zoosystema 26, 3: 495-502

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database