Decapoda - Brachyura - Dotillidae - Dotilla

Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869

6 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
MASDEA/AfReMas (Internet), Guinot (1967) - Afrique orientale, Somalie, Mozambique, Afrique du Sud, Madagascar, Comores, Mayotte.

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

Vertical range : Intertidal - Min-Max observed: 0-5 m

Mayotte data
Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869
Material examined — See Bouchard et al., 2013: 34, fig. 28 - Mayotte KUW 2009, st. 1, 1 M 4.0 x 5.4 (photo), MNHN B32078, MNHN-IU-2009-997; st. 29, 1 M 3.7 x 5.6 mm, 1 juv., MNHN B32079, MNHN-IU-2009-998; st. 31, 1 F 3.2 x 4.2 mm, MNHN B32080, MNHN-IU-2009-999; coll. Lisa, Tom & J. -M. Bouchard, 05/01/2010, Mliha beach, 5 MM 2.2 x 2.6 mm to 4.5 x 5.8 mm, 2 FF 2.7 x 3.0 mm, 3.3 x 3.6 mm, MNHN B32257, MNHN-IU-2009-1075; same coll., upper beach of Ambato, 3 km far from Mliha, 1 M 3.3 x 4.3 mm, MNHN B32258, MNHN-IU-2009-1076; coll. J. -M. Bouchard 2012, sandy beach, det. J. Poupin January 2013, 12 spp. MNHN-IU-2013-7239
Other records — Dotilla fenestrata - Crosnier, 1965: 120, fig. 216, Mayotte. - Guinot, 1967: 282, list with Mayotte.
Geographic and depth ranges — WIO. Somalia, Mozambique, South Africa, Madagascar; supratidal.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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