Decapoda - Brachyura - Homolodromiidae - Homolodromia

Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edwards, 1880



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - Western Atlantic, 375-914 m. Fla Str, NW Cuba, Carib–Sur. 549-933 m in Lemaitre & Tavares (2014) - Western Atlantic, from the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Suriname to Brazil; depth: 549 to 933 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 549-933 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Florida Strait, Cuba, Caribbean Sea to Suriname. Lesser Antilles, VGI (St Thomas), ICA (Nevis, Guadeloupe). 375-933 m. WA.
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edwards, 1880a: 33, Nevis [R/V Blake, st. 151, 356 brasses]. - A. Milne-Edwards, 1883, pl. 6, fig. 2a-d, Nevis [R/V Blake, st. 151]. - A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1902: 11, pl. 1, Nevis. - Rathbun, 1937: 58, Nevis. - Guinot, 1995: 192, Nevis [R/V Blake, holotype]. - Martin et al., 2001: 314, Nevis [Redescription of type]. - Tavares & Lemaitre, 2014: 511, Nevis (type) and 'tentatively assigned to H. paradoxa' from St Thomas, Guadeloupe (Marie-Galante) [R/V Oregon II, 1969, st. 10846, st. 10827].
Comment: See under H. monstrosa.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Homolodromia paradoxa – Takeda, 1983: 112, Suriname, French Guiana [632–862 m], in part, probably only left small color photo, fide Guinot (1995: 192, MUSORSTOM Vol. 13). — Lemaitre & Tavares, 2014: 511, Suriname, French Guiana [Suriname: R/V Oregon II, sta 10603, 07°48'N, 54°25' W, 644 m, 10 May 1969: 1 ovig. female (USNM 310689); R/V Oregon II, sta 2011, 07°46' N, 54°36' W, 732 m, 7 Nov 1957: 1 female, 1 ovig. Female (USNM 310687); R/V Oregon II, sta 10817, 07°46' N, 54°06' W, 585 m, 25 Nov 1969: 2 females (USNM 310688). Suriname, French Guiana: R/V Oregon II, sta 10808, 07°40' N, 53°42' W, 640 m, 21 Nov 1969: 1 ovig. Female (USNM 310686)].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 549–933 m.

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