Decapoda - Brachyura - Palicidae - Pseudopalicus

Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000

2 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Castro (2010: 83, Zoosystema) - Vanuatu, French Polynesia (type locality) (Castro 2000: table 6, fi g. 54) and now Tonga. Depth: 95-400 m (Castro 2000: table 5).

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 95-400 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000: 476, fig. 11, 12d, 54, 60e (Marquesas MUSORSTOM 9 cruise. St. CP1159, 23/08/97, Eiao, 145m, st. DW1218, 30/08/97, Hiva Oa, 125-135m, st. DW1236, 31/08/97, Hiva Oa, 250-400m, st. CP1237, 31/08/97, Hiva Oa, 95-305m, st. DW1242, 01/09/97, Fatu Hiva, 119-122m).
Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000, female 7.3 × 8.4 mm, French Polynesia (MNHN-B26818)

Other data
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, DW1218 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, DW1242 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, DW1236 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, CP1159 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, CP1237 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Bordau 2 Tonga, CP1522 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, DW1042 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, DW965 — Castro P, Musorstom 21, 184: 437-610

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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