Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Automate

Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888



World Distribution
Anker (2001, fasc. 2: 254) - Red Sea, Persian Gulf (new record MNHN), E Africa, Maldives, Madagascar, Mascarenes, India, Sri Lanka (new record), Japan, Taiwan, South China Sea, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia (new records: North West Shelf and Broome, W Australia, Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea, Lady Elliott Island, Darwin), Micronesia, Melanesia, French Polynesia (new records, Austral Islands), Wake Island, Gulf of California, Galapagos, Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, Peru (?), Carribean, North Carolina, Brazil, Bermuda, Ascension Island. Plus Clipperton. Intertidal to about 100 m.
Anker (2001, fasc. 2: 254) - Mondiale. Mer Rouge, golfe Persique, Afrique orientale, Maldives, Madagascar, Mascareignes, Inde, Sri Lanka, Japon, Taiwan, Chine méridionale, Thailande, Philippines, Malaisie, Indonésie, Australie, Micronésie, Melanésie, Polynésie française, Wake Island au golfe de Californie, Galapagos, Mexique, Panama, Equateur. Atlantique. Caraïbes, Caroline du Nord, Brésil, Bermudes, Ascencion. Comprend, Kenya, Tanzanie, Zanzibar, Réunion, Clipperton.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

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

Réunion data
Automate dolichognatha - Banner & Banner, 1983 : 82 (Réunion dans le matériel examiné).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
CLIPPERTON - Automate sp. - Chace, 1962: 606 (Clipperton). - Automate dolichognatha - Poupin et al., 2007 (Clipperton new record.). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Automate gardineri - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1966a: 150 (Syn.); 1967: 261 ("BD17, from partially living Acropora and coralline alga" = Bora Bora, "BD33" = Moorea). - Poupin, 1998: 23 (Checklist). - Automate dolichognatha - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 254 (References, distribution; new record Austral Islands, MNHN; p. 7, 2 specimens in MNHN, coll. J. Poupin, French Polynesia). - Automate cf. dolichognatha - De Grave et al., 2014, tab. 1, Zoologica Scripta, Moorea.

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Martin, Antigua, Barbados), IOV (Los Roques). 0-100 m. Pantropical.
Automate kingsleyi Hay - Schmitt, 1924a:82, Barbados.
Automate gardineri - Chace, 1972: 74, fig. 23, Virgin Gorda, Antigua, Barbados.
Automate dolichognatha - Rodríguez, 1986: tab. 2, Los Roques.
Automate dolichognatha - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 2012, det. A. Anker, UF31973, photo dSTM_2474, 12/4/2012; UF32405, photo dSTM_4132, 23/4/2012.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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