Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Solenoceridae - Solenocera

Solenocera rathbuni Ramadan, 1938

3 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
(Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific from Zanzibar, Madagascar, to Hawaii, Wallis and Futuna Islands; at depths of 26-440 m (Crosnier 1978, 1989, 1994c; Pérez Farfante & Kensley 1997).

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 26-440 m

Mayotte data
Solenocera rathbuni - Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: 40, Near Glorieuses, North Madagascar. MIRIKY Stn DW3236, 14°32.52’S, 47°26.06’ E, 53-58 m, 06 Jul. 2009, 1 male cl 10.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2010-1498), 1 female cl 13.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2010-1495).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Solenocera rathbuni - Unpublished specimens, coll. Frv Alis, MUSORSTOM 9, Marquesas Islands: Eiao (st. 1279, 23-70m, 1 juv., 1 male); Hiva Oa (st. 1209, 85m, 1 male; st. 1211, 50m, 2 juv.; st. 1212, 50-80m, 2 males, 2 females; st. 1217, 85-87m, 1 female; st. 1225, 42-70m, 1 juv.; st. 1227, 84-85m, 4 females; st. 1237, 95-?305m, 2 males, 4 females; st. 1239, 89-95m, 1 female); Nuku Hiva (st. 1170, 104-109m, 2 females; st. 1305, 90-155m, 1 male); Ua Pou (st. 1260, 49-100m, 2 males, 2 females), det. A. Crosnier, material deposited in MNHN (also stn CP1226 on a photograph, Hiva Oa, 38-77 m).

Wallis & Futuna data
Musorstom 7 Wallis & Futuna, CP508 #Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 367-373

Other data
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP112 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 5, 144: 37-67
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP121 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 5, 144: 37-67
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP124 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 5, 144: 37-67
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP142 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 5, 144: 37-67

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