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Decapoda - Brachyura - Ethusidae - Ethusa

Ethusa obliquedens Chen, 1993

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World Distribution
Castro (2005: 538, Zoosystema) - New Caledonia and now from the Solomon Is, Fiji, and the Wallis and Futuna Is. Depth: 325-699 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 325-699 m

New Caledonia data
Ethusa obliquedens - Castro, 2005: 538, Zoosystema - New Caledonia. MUSORSTOM 4, stn CP 169, 18°54.03’S, 163°11.20’E, 600 m, 17.IX.1985, 2 FF paratypes (MNHN-B 18418). — Stn DW 197, 18°51.30’S, 163°21.90’E, 550 m, 20.IX.1985, 1 M holotype (MNHN-B 22429). — Stn CP 198, 18°49.40’S, 163°18.80’E, 590 m, 20.IX.1985, 1 F paratype (MNHN-B 18421). BATHUS 4, stn CP 911, 18°57.80’S, 163°08.47’E, 566-558 m, 5.VIII.1994, 3 FF (MNHN-B 28576). Fiji. MUSORSTOM 10, stn CP 1330, 17°09.5’S, 177°56.3’E, 567-699 m, 8.VIII.1998, 2 FF (MNHN-B 28547).

Bathus 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP911 — Castro P, Zoosystema 27, 3: 499-600
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP169 — Chen HL, Musorstom 10, 156: 315-345
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP198 — Chen HL, Musorstom 10, 156: 315-345
Musorstom 4 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW197 — Chen HL, Musorstom 10, 156: 315-345

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Ethusa obliquedens - Castro, 2005: 538, Zoosystema, Wallis and Futuna Islands. MUSORSTOM 7, stn DW 526, 13°13’S, 176°15’W, 355-360 m, 13.V.1992, 1 ?? (MNHN-B 28575). — Stn DW 537, 13°30’S, 176°41’W, 325-400 m, 16.V.1992, 1 M (MNHN-B 28573). — Stn DW 601, 13°19’S, 176°17’W, 350 m, 23.V.1992, 1 juv. F(MNHN-B 28574).

Other data
Musorstom 10 Fidji, CP1330 — Castro P, Zoosystema 27, 3: 499-600
Salomon 1 Salomon, CP1795 — Castro P, Zoosystema 27, 3: 499-600

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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