Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Psaumis

Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852)



World Distribution
Serène (1984 : 130) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Mer Rouge, Afrique du Sud, Madagascar, Maurice, Réunion, Mayotte, Seychelles, Chagos jusqu'à Polynésie française
Serène (1984 : 130) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Mer Rouge, Afrique du Sud, Madagascar, Maurice, Réunion, Mayotte, Seychelles, Chagos jusqu'à Polynésie française. Comprend Europa.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-25 m

Mayotte data
Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852)
Material examined — Mayotte KUW 2009, st. 12, La Prévoyante Reef, 6-12 m, 1 M 5.4 x 8.3 mm, MNHN B32441, MNHN-IU-2009-1203; st 25, Islet M'tzamboro, south, 15-20 m, 1 juv. 2.5 x 3.7 mm MNHN-IU-2009-2677, det. July 2011; st. 35, Surprise Reef, Longoni Pass, 4-25 m, 1 M 7.5 x 11.9 mm, det. September 2011, MNHN-IU-2009-2676.
Other records — Actaea cavipes - Odhner, 1925: 68, Mayotte (specimens in Wien Museum, W.M.). - Guinot, 1958a: 87, Mayotte, 1 F 13 x 8.6 mm, MNHN. - Guinot, 1967: 260, list with Mayotte. - Psaumis cavipes - Serène, 1984: 129, fig. 76 pl. XVIII F, Madagascar; Comores; Mayotte, coll. A. Crosnier Septembre 1959, intertidal, 1 F 5 x 8 mm, Mayotte lagoon, 50 m rubble and sand, 1 F 5.6 x 8.5 mm, MHNH-B6519; Comoros (Anjouan), intertidal, coll. A. Crosnier November, 1 F 4.1 x 6.7 mm, MNHN-B-6519. - Coll. Anker & Michonneau, 2008, Mayotte, st. MAY08-St1, Mbouanasta, reef, UF 13663.
Geographic and depth ranges — IWP, Red Sea, South Africa to Japan, Kiribati, French Polynesia; intertidal, subtidal.

Europa data
Actaea fossulata Gir - Lenz, 1910 : 549 (Europa ; espèce synonyme cf. Serène, 1984). - Actaea cellulosa (Dans, 1852) - Dérijard, 1968 : 1245 (Europa), un synonyme de Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852) - Actaea cavipes (Dana) - Guinot, 1967 : 260 (Liste, avec Europa). - Psaumis cavipes - Ng et al., 2008 : 196, synonymie.

Réunion data
Actaea cavipes - Peyrot-Clausade, 1977 : annexe, p. 25 (Réunion). - Psaumis cavipes - Serène, 1984 : 129 (Réunion dans la distribution). - Réunion, 2016, photo in situ P. Bourjon.

New Caledonia data
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Edwards AM, Nouv Arch MNHN 8: 229-267

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Actaea cavipes - Nobili, 1907: 390 ("Ohura" = Hao, "Rikitea" = Mangareva). - Rathbun, 1907: 44, pl. 1, fig. 2 (Bora Bora, Fakarava, Rangiroa). - Odhner, 1925: 68 ("Eimeo" = Moorea, Tahiti). - Boone, 1934: 128, pl. 68 (Tahiti). - Holthuis, 1953: 10 (Raroia). - Morrison, 1954: 16 (Raroia). - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 78 (Tahiti); 1962: 64 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1977a, annex of the species: 26; 1977b: 212 (Moorea). - Naim, 1980a, annex 1, tab. 3 (Moorea). - Monteforte, 1984: 170, annex 1, tab. a (Moorea, Tahiti); 1987: 8 (Moorea). - Psaumis cavipes - Odinetz, 1983: 209 (Moorea, Tahiti). - Serène, 1984: 129, fig. 76, pl. 18f (Syn.). - Guinot, 1985: 451 (List). - Odinetz-Collart & Richer de Forges, 1985: 201 (Moorea and/or Tahiti, Takapoto). - Monteforte, 1987: 9 (Moorea). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1989: 113 (Tikehau). - Poupin, 1996a: 44 (Checklist) - New material - coll. Frv Marara, det. P. Davie (Mangareva), det. J. Poupin (Fangataufa, Moruroa). - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ2-B, Nuku Hiva, 20-23 m, coll. Albenga et al., sample LC437 (?check sample), St. MQ12-M, Tahuata, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC77, LC78 (photo). - Mission CRIOBE 2014 (Moorea, Actaea cavipes, collection, Moorea, coll. Monteforte, det. Forest).
Psaumis cellulosa - Odinetz, 1983: 209 (Moorea, Tahiti). - Guinot, 1985: 451 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 44 (Checklist). Synonym of P. cavipes in Ng et al., 2008, list

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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