Decapoda - Caridea - Pandalidae - Plesionika

Plesionika carsini Crosnier, 1986

2 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
New Caledonia (photo in this base), French Polynesia (Austral, Gambier, Marquesas, Tuamotu).

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 341-600 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Plesionika carsini Crosnier, 1986a: 369, fig. 3a-i (Moruroa; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin et al., 1990: 16, pl. 2b (French Polynesia). - Poupin & Richer de Forges, 1991: 211 (French Polynesia). - Poupin, 1996b: 8, pl. 3f (Gambier, Makemo, Maria, Moruroa, Raevavae, Tubuai, Tureia, Ua Pou; 430-600m; in these locations some specimens must belong to Plesionika picta Chan & Crosnier); 1998: 27 (Checklist). - Chan & Crosnier, 1997: 190, fig. 2a, 2b, fig. 21 (Fangataufa, Gambier, Makemo, Maria, Moruroa, Tureia; 410-(510m). - Unpublished specimens, MNHN - Coll. FRV Alis MUSORSTOM 9, det . A Crosnier (2 sp., st. CP1205, Hiva Oa, 420-450m; 1 sp., st. CP1300, Nuku Hiva, 416-430m; 1 sp., st. CP1190, Nuku Hiva, 350m; 3 sp., st. CP1191, Nuku Hiva, 390-400m; 1 sp., st. CP1290, Ua Huka, 341-344m).
Plesionika carsini - TARASOC 2009, st. DW3336, 573-619 m, Mont Honu - Paris MNHN-IU-2011-4062

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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