Decapoda - Achelata - Palinuridae - Palinustus

Palinustus truncatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880

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World Distribution
Holthuis (1991, FAO: 125) - Western Atlantic, from Grenadines to Brazil. (Takeda, 1983) - 95-1000 m. (Sasaki, 2019) - Suriname, Brazil (Amapà) 120-298 m, but there is a record from the littoral zone, and one from 4,111-4,122 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 95-1000 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Grenada). 120-298 m. WA.
Palinustus truncatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880a: 66, Grenada (Carriacou) [R/V Blake, st. 241, 163 brasses]. - Rodríguez, 1980: 203, Grenada (Carriacou) [from literature]. - Holthuis, 1991: 125, fig. 234, Grenada (Carriacou) [distribution, type locality, R/V Blake, st. 241, 163 brasses, Carriacou, Grenada].
Palinurus truncatus - Bouvier, 1925: 441, Grenada (Carriacou) [R/V Blake, st. 241, 163 brasses]

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Palinustus truncatus – Takeda, 1983: 81, Suriname, French Guiana [95–118 m]. — Melo, 1999: 432, Brazil Amapá. — Silva et al., 2003b: 29, Brazil Amapá [R/V Almirante Paulo Moreira, 04°07’N, 049°21’W, 06/10/96, 330 m]. — Tavares, 2002c: 316, Brazil Amapá. — Corbari et al., 2015: 165–167, unnumbered tab., French Guiana [R/V Hermano Gines, July–October 2014, 30–800 m]. — Coelho et al., 2007: tab. 3, Brazil Amapá. — Silva et al., 2013: 1091, fig. 2, Brazil Amapá/Pará [bottom trawl, between 1°20'N–4°09'N, 41–626 m]. — Silva et al., 2020: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Cruz et al., 2021, fig. 2, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 95–1000 m (to + 4000 m).

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