Decapoda - Brachyura - Majidae - Ageitomaia

Ageitomaia baeckstroemi (Balss, 1924)



World Distribution
Easter Island - Distribution (Griffin & Tranter, 1986: 201) - East Pacific, Juan Fernandez Islands. EP

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 59-119 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Ageitomaia baeckstroemi - Balss, 1924: check, described from Juan Fernandez Island.

Comment(s) on data
According to Guzmán Gómez, Guillermo Leandro, gguzman@unap.cl, mail March 2015, This record from Easter Island belongs in fact to a new species of Leptomithrax in study, to appear in a forthcoming publication (Guzmán Gómez, in preparation).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database