Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Pseudomedaeus

Pseudomedaeus distinctus (Rathbun, 1898)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2010) - 47-185 m. NCar–GMx, Antil; 270 m in Takeda 1983;

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 47-270 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Barbados). 47-185 m. WA.
Micropanope sculptipes (Stimpson) - A. Milne-Edwards, 1880: 14, Barbados [?R/V Blake, st. 290, 73 brasses] - Not Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871, cf. Rathbun (1930: 331).
Lophopanopeus distinctus - Rathbun, 1930: 331, pl. 155, fig. 1-2, Barbados [from A. Milne-Edwards (1880)].

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Pseudomedaeus distinctus – Takeda, 1983: 157, Suriname, French Guiana [270 m].
Distribution/Habitat – WA (Suriname and French Guiana as southern limit); Marine; 47–270 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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