Decapoda - Brachyura - Parthenopidae - Mesorhoea

Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871

7 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - Western Altantic -2-100 m. NCar–GMx, Antil, Col, Brazil. extended to 150 m (Karubenthos 2012, st. GN14).

North Carolina, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, The West Indies and Brazil (Pará to Rio Grande do Sul); intertidal to 100 m;

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 2-150 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St John, Norman), ICA (Guadeloupe, Grenada), IOV (Testigos). 2-329 m. WA.
Solenolambrus fastigatus - A. Milne-Edwards, 1880a: 5, St John, Norman (Flanagan Passage) [R/V Blake, st/ 142, 27 brasses]. - A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1923: 357, St John, Norman [R/V Blake, st. 142, Flanagan Passage, 27 brasses]
Mesorhoea sexspinosa - Monod, 1939: 566, Guadeloupe [entre Basse Terre et Rivière des Pères, drague 15-20 m, 27/02/1936]. - Bullis & Thompson, 1965 : 13, between Grenada, Testigos [R/V Oregon, st. 2772, 180 fathoms, 329 m]. - Gore & Scotto, 1979: 32, St John, Norman [Flanagan Passage]
Mesorhoea sexspinosa - Guadeloupe, Karubenthos 2012 (4-150 m)., det. Macpherson, Besse 2013, 1 sp. MNHN-IU-2013-4878, st. GD29, 4 m; 1 sp. MNHN-IU-2013-4813, st. GD50, 22 m, JL1304, photo; 1 sp. MNHN-IU-2013-4827, st. GN14, 150 m, JL271, photo

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Mesorhoea sexspinosa – Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 13, Suriname [R/V Oregon, st. 2272, 6°30' N, 55°52' W, 17 fathoms, 31 m]. — Barreto et al., 1993: tab. 1, Guianas, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho et al., 2008: 26, Brazil Amapá [From Barreto et al. (1993a)].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 2–150 m.

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