Decapoda - Anomura - Parapaguridae - Paragiopagurus

Paragiopagurus sculptochela (Zarenkov, 1990)



World Distribution
Lemaitre (2013: 361, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - So far known only from the Nazca and Sala-y-Gómez Ridges. Depth: 218 to 400 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with anemones

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 218-400 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Easter Island - Paragiopagurus sculptochela - Lemaitre (2013: 361, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - Holotype, Nazca and Sala-y-Gómez Ridges, R.V. “Professor Shtockman”, stn 1997, 27°07.2’S, 99°44.2’W, 330-350 m, 05.05.1987, male 7.5 mm, (ZMMU 4834, not examined). Paratypes, Nazca and Sala-y-Gómez Ridges. R.V. “Professor Shtockman”: stn 1986, 25°5.1’S, 97°28.5’W, 260-265 m, 04.05.1987, 1 female (ZMMU 4837, not examined). – stn 1997, 27°07.2’S, 99°44.2’W, 330-350 m, 05.05.1987,1 male 6.0 mm, 1 female 5.2 mm (ZMMU 4835). – stn 2028, 25°4.7’S, 97°30.2’W, 284-275 m, 09.05.1987, 1 male 6.2 mm (ZMMU 4836, not examined). For list of additional paratypes (not examined) see Zarenkov (1990).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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