Decapoda - Caridea - Acanthephyridae - Acanthephyra

Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edwards, 1881



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 365-2880 m. W Atl, GMx, Carib, Indo-Pac
Indonesia, Philippines, New Caledonia

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 365-2880 m

New Caledonia data
Musorstom 5 Nouvelle Caledonie, CC367.

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Indo-West Pacific. VGI (St Croix), ICA (Saba, Nevis, Guadeloupe, St Lucia). 365-2880 m. Pantropical.
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edwards, 1881: 12, St Lucia [R/V Blake, 422 brasses]. - A. Milne-Edwards, 1883, pl. 33, St Lucia [R/V Blake, st 222 (St Lucia), cf. Forest & Holthuis, 1997: 59]. - Faxon, 1896: 162, St Croix, Nevis [R/V Blake, 356-450 fathoms]. - Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 7, off Saba [R/V Oregon, st. 2637].
Acanthephyra armata - Poupin & Corbari, 2016: 15, Guadeloupe (first record), Karubenthos II 2015, field det. J. Poupin, st. CP4512, 8 June 2015, 16°12.57'N, 61°53.54'W, 532-409 m, MNHN-IU-2013-18783; st. CP4522, 9 June 2015, 16°37.6'N, 61°48.3'W, 716-650 m, MNHN-IU-2013-18811; st. CP4617, 25 June 2015, 16°20.98'N, 60°44.95'W, 874-830 m, MNHN-IU-2013-19083; st. CP4644, 28 June 2015, 15°46.96'N, 61°5.11'W, 898-835 m, MNHN-IU-2013-19173.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Acanthephyra armata – Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 7, Guyana, Suriname [R/V Oregon, st. 2011, 7°46' N, 54°36' W, 400 fathoms, 732 m]. — Takeda, 1983: 55, Suriname, French Guiana: 55 [618–780 m]. — Lunina et al., 2021, tab. 1, French Guiana [R/V ‘Hermano Gines’, Expedition Guyane 2014, st. CP4405, 555–597 m, MNHN-IU-2013-2686, 2016-9261(sic) = 9263]. — Vereshchaka et al., 2022, tab. A1 [same specimens than Lunina et al., 2021].
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine (pelagic, bathypelagic); 365–2880 m.

Other data
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH214 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH240 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH217 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP55 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP116 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 3 Philippines, CP106 — 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 2 Philippines, CP44 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP25 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP47 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP44 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 1 Philippines, CP43 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP82 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73

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