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Decapoda - Brachyura - Goneplacidae - Pycnoplax

Pycnoplax suruguensis (Rathbun, 1932)

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World Distribution
Castro (2007, Zoosystema) - Western Pacific Ocean: Japan, East China Sea, Taiwan, Philippine, and now Indonesia (Tanimbar Is) and New Caledonia. 65-496 m
(Takeda et al., 2021, Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci) - Sibutu Passage, 460-514 m

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 65-514 m

New Caledonia data
Pycnoplax suruguensis - Castro, 2007 (Zoosystema): 663, New Caledonia.
Guinot et al., 2013: 285, Pycnoplax surugensis (Rathbun, 1932), male 14.5 × 20.0 mm, New Caledonia (MNHN-B29811)

Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2148 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Bathus 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW719 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Bathus 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW715 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Norfolk 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW2147 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP239 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774

Other data
As Carcinoplax surugensis (167-330 m)
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP26 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP19 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP21 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP75 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP83 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP20 — Guinot D, Musorstom 5, 144: 265-345
As Pycnoplax suruguensis
Karubar Indonesie, CP69 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Danish exp Deki Indonesie, 50 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP26 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774
Taiwan 2001 Taiwan, CP73 — Castro P, Zoosystema 29, 4: 609-774

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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