Decapoda - Brachyura - Portunidae - Trierarchus

Trierarchus cooperi (Borradaile, 1902)



World Distribution
Indian Ocean: Africa coast, Maldives, Laquedives to Central Pacific: French Polynesia (Marquesas, Society, Tuamotu). - Littoral.
Sakai (2004 - CD) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Afrique orientale, Kenya, Glorieuses, Indonésie, Mer de Chine, Japon, Australie, Iles Gilbert, Polynésie française (Tuamotu).

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-11 m

Mayotte data
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902 — Crosnier & Thomassin, 1975: 1112, fig. 8b-d, Glorieuses, C. Jouannic coll. January 1973, dredge about 10 m, 1 M 7.0 x 10.9 mm, 1 F 5.2 x 8.4 mm, MNHN — IWP, Kenya, Glorieuses to Japan, French Polynesia; subtidal to 11 m.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Thalamita corrugata - Stephenson & Rees, 1967: 65, fig. 23 ("Tickahau" = Tikehau). - Guinot, 1985: 449 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 5, 34 (Checklist). - Thalamita cooperi - Naim, 1980a: annex 1, tab. 3 (Moorea; material not found in MNHN). - Poupin, 1996a: 33 (Checklist). - Crosnier, 2002: 419 (Ua Huka, MUSORSTOM 9 campaign) - Synonym: ?Thalamita corrugata Stephenson & Rees, 1961. - Trierarchus cf. cooperi sp. A - Evans, 2018, PeerJ: 5/55, Fig. 3G, cf. cooperi sp. A, UF16023, Moorea; xls supplementary file, UF16152, Moorea, Biocode, coll. Meyer, Christopher; McKeon, S.; Paulay, Gustav; Moore, Jenna, 2008-10-27

Other data
Polynesie, 31 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 24, 2: 401-449
Polynesie, 25 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 24, 2: 401-449
Polynesie, 19 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 24, 2: 401-449

Comment(s) on data
New genus Trierarchus is in Evans (2018, PeerJ).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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