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Decapoda - Axiidea - Callianassidae - Scallasis

Scallasis caledonica (Ngoc-Ho, 1991)

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World Distribution
(Komai et al. 2020, Zootaxa) - Known only from the type locality in New Caledonia

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 21-21 m

New Caledonia data
Callianassa caledonica Ngoc-Ho, 1991: see, New Caledonia - Lagon 11 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW875 — Ngoc Ho N, Etudes & Theses 1. (nb - Considered as a junior synonym of Scallasis amboinae Spence Bate, 1888, in WoRMS, 2018).

Scallasis caledonica - Komai et al., 2020: 408 (Zootaxa) - Type material. Holotype: New Caledonia, Lagon Est, 21 m, 13 January 1987, female (cl 5.0 mm), MNHN-Th1072. Paratype: Same data as holotype, 1 female lacking pleon (cl 5.0 mm), MNHN-Th 1073; 1 male lacking pleon (cl 4.0 mm), 2 males (cl 4.5, 5.0 mm), MNHN-Th 1074.

Comment(s) on data
Species accepted in Komai et al. (2020, Zootaxa) after re-examination of New Caledonian types specimens.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database