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Decapoda - Brachyura - Goneplacidae - Psopheticus

Psopheticus crosnieri Guinot, 1990

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World Distribution
Castro (2007 : 742) - Océan Indien occidental. Madagascar, Comores, Réunion. De 300-510 m.
Castro (2012: 94) - off Mozambique to Réunion, 53-730 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 53-730 m

Mayotte data
Psopheticus crosnieri Guinot, 1990: 351, Mayotte, coll. BENTHEDI, st. F 61, west of large pass, 29 mars 1977, 12°46,0'S, 44°58'E, 475-510 m, 1 M MNHN B19859. - Castro, 2012: 94, Leven Bank, south of Glorieuse (Mayotte region) [Miriky 2009, several stations north of 13°S and close to 47-48°E, which is Leven Bank]. — WIO, Mozambique to Réunion; 53-730 m.

Réunion data
Psopheticus stridulans - Guinot, 1985 : 17 (Réunion, coll. Marion Dufresne, MD32, 1982, de 300-490 m, MNHN), non Psopheticus stridulans Wood-Mason, 1892. - Psopheticus aff. stridulans - Guinot, 1990 : 338 (Réunion, coll. Marion Dufresne, MD32 plusieurs stations 300-490 m, MNHN). - Psopheticus crosnieri - Castro, 2007 : 742 (Réunion, ré-examen des spécimens de Guinot, 1990).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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