Decapoda - Brachyura - Poupiniidae - Poupinia

Poupinia hirsuta Guinot, 1991



World Distribution
Takeda et al. (2019) - Previously known from Raiatea Island in the Society Islands, 440 m deep, and Arakane Reef in the Northern Mariana Islands, 366–421 m deep. The occurrence of Poupinia hirsta, monotypic representative of the genus Poupinia, is the first in Japanese waters, and the record of the
family Poupiniidae is also new to Japan.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 366-440 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
FRENCH POLYNESIA - Poupinia hirsuta Guinot, 1990 (1991): 583, fig. 1-5, pl. 1-3 (Raiatea; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Guinot et al., 1995: 385 (Text). - Poupin, 1996a: 97 (Checklist); 1996b: 30, pl. 19c (Same sp.).
Guinot et al., 2013: 293 - Poupinia hirsuta Guinot, 1991, male 48.0 × 38.0 mm, holotype; female 54.0 × 41.0 mm, allotype, French Polynesia (MNHN-B24346)

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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