Decapoda - Caridea - Acanthephyridae - Acanthephyra

Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884



World Distribution
Hanamura & Evans (1994); Eldredge & DeFelice (Internet); Poupin (1996; 1998); Burukovsky (1990) - Throughout tropical and subtropical waters of the world; Hawaii; French Polynesia; Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 24°58'-25°54' S / 84°22'-89°12' W - Deep (500-800 m).
Crosnier (1967 : 229), Poupin (BD Internet) - Mondial. Atlantique, Méditerranée, et Indo-ouest Pacifique : Afrique orientale à la Polynésie française, Hawaii, alentours de l'Ile de Pâques (Haut fond Sala y Gòmez et ride de Nazca). Comprend, Réunion.
(Takeda, 1983) - 200-3700 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 40-3700 m

Mayotte data
Sasaki (2019, list) - Worldwide. Potentially Mayotte

Europa data
Sasaki (2019, list) - Worldwide. Potentially Europa

Réunion data
Acanthephyra eximia - Crosnier, 1976 : 229 (Réunion, coll. P. Guézé, le Port, casier 600 m 10/06/1973, MNHN ; espèce signalée sur des fonds de 200-3700 m). - Crosnier, 1987 : 697 (Réunion, coll. Marion Dufresne MD32, 720-760 m, MNHN).

New Caledonia data
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP74.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP63.
Musorstom 5 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP324.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP57.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP61.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP62.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Acanthephyra eximia - Burukovsky, 1990: 194 (Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 24°58'-25°54' S / 84°22'-89°12' W; 500-800 m). - Parin et al., 1997: 162, tab. 3 (List of Decapoda for the Nazca and Sala y Gòmez submarine ridges). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Acanthephyra eximia - Poupin et al., 1990: 15 (French Polynesia; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996b: 4, pl. 1e (Fangataufa, Hao, Moruroa; 720-1050m) - Poupin, 1998: 9 (Checklist; coll. Y. Plessis, 14/05/79, det. A. Crosnier, MNHN Na7259; Tubuai; 800m). - Unpublished specimens in MNHN collection, det. A. Crosnier, coll. MUSORSTOM 9 Expedition 1998: Nuku Hiva I., st. CP1195, 800 m, Eiao I., st. CP1278, 1000 m; coll. BENTHAUS Expedition 2002: Rapa I., st. CP1892, 741-1000 m, st. CP1909, 783-1000 m, st. CP1910, 840-1200 m, st. CP1911, 900-1300 m, Tubuai I., CP1965, 500-1200 m, CP1966, 636-1200 m.
Sasaki (2019, list) - Worldwide. Potentially Wallis & Futuna, Clipperton

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Guadeloupe). 40-2160 m. Pantropical.
Acanthephyra eximia - Poupin, 1994: 20, Guadeloupe [R/V Polka, st CG9, 1000 m, 1 sp. 29 mm (MNHN) dét. A. Crosnier].

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Acanthephyra eximia – Takeda, 1983: 56, Suriname, French Guiana [618–780 m]. — Ramos-Porto et al., 2003: 80, Brazil Amapá [R/V Almirante Paulo Moreira, 04°08’ N, 48°54’ W, 27/06/2001, 960 m]. — Coelho et al., 2006: tab. 3, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine (pelagic, bathypelagic); 40–3700 m.

Other data
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH231 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH214 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP44 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP106 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP82 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP79 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP50 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, PL53 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP47 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP114 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP49 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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