Decapoda - Brachyura - Majidae - Thersandrus

Thersandrus compressus (Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867)



World Distribution
Rathbun (1925: 344) - West Indies, Cuba, Guadeloupe.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with algae

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-27 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (St Martin, Guadeloupe, Martinique). 1-27 m. WA.
Sisyphus compressus Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867: 20, pl. 3, fig. 11-12, Guadeloupe [trouvé au Moule, au lieu dit les Basses, parmi les algues]. - A. Milne-Edwards, 1873-1880: 124, pl. 24, fig. 1, Guadeloupe.
Thersandrus compressus - Rathbun, 1925: 343, pl. 248, fig. 1-8, Guadeloupe [male cotype]. - Carmona-Suárez & Poupin, 2016: 378, St Martin, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Karubenthos 2012, 1 female juv. MNHN-IU-2013-5915 (lot JL522), st. GR14, 27 m.
Thersandrus compressus - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 26/04/2012, UF32558, photo dSTM_4343. - Martinique, photo in situ, Y. Buske, December 2014, in algae Avrainvillea sp., several spp. Including ?juveniles, det. Poupin from photo; groupe BIOSPHERES, 2015, coll. R. Ferry, det. J. Poupin, from photo n°17, December 2015)

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