Decapoda - Axiidea - Axiidae - Eiconaxius

Eiconaxius borradailei (Bouvier, 1905)

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World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 172-324 m. Cuba, Barb
Poore (2018, Zootaxa) - Cuba, Guadeloupe, Barbados; Caribbean Sea; 194–627 m depth

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with sponges

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 172-627 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Guadeloupe, Barbados, Grenada). 172-627 m. Only/Antilles.
Eiconaxius borradailei Bouvier, 1905: 803, Antilles [R/V Blake]
Axius (Eiconaxius) borradailei - Bouvier, 1925: 465, Barbados, Grenada [R/V Blake, 106-150 brasses]
Eiconaxius borradailei - Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989: 21, Barbados, Grenada [coll. R/V Blake in MNHN]. - Felder et al., 2009: 1063 (Barbados). - Poupin, 2018: 132 (list). - Poore, 2018, Zootaxa: 141, revision of Caribbean species of Eiconaxius [Paralectotypes. Barbados, 15.9°N, 61.6°W, 275 m (Blake stn 166), MNHN IU-2014-12076 (Th176) (1 male, 1 female – not 2 females). Barbados, 13.1°N, 59.6°W, 194 m (Blake stn 277), MCZ CRU-11960 (female), IU-2014-12077 (Th175) (male). Barbados, 13.0°N, 59.6°W, 225 m (Blake stn 297), MCZ CRU-11969 (female). Non-type material. Guadeloupe. KARUBENTHOS 2015 stations. N of Grande-Terre, 16°42'N, 61°36'W, 618–627 m (stn DW4540), IU-2016-2470 (1 male, 4.3 mm). W of Marie-Galante, 15°48'N, 61°26'W, 304–310 m (stn DW4634), IU-2016-2570 (7 females, 3.4–4.2), IU-2016-2892 (2 males, 2.9, 4.3 mm; 6 females, 3.3–4.5 mm; 2 ovigerous females, 4.5 mm), (NMV J71656 (1 male, 1 female, 4.3 mm). 15°51'N, 61°26'W, 262 m (stn CP4636), IU-2016-2622 (1 male, 4.2 mm)].
Eiconaxius borradailei - Kou et al., 2020 (Frontiers in Marine Science), tab. 1 - Guadeloupe, KARUBENTHOS 2015 stn DW4634

Comment(s) on data
Eiconaxius Bate, 1888 is a genus of axiid shrimps exclusively associated with deepsea hexactinellid sponges

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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