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Decapoda - Caridea - Glyphocrangonidae - Glyphocrangon

Glyphocrangon nobilis A. Milne-Edwards, 1881

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World Distribution
Holthuis (1971, Bull. Mar. Sc.) - The species is known from South Carolina (U. S. A.) and the Bahama Islands south to Surinam, including the greater part of the West Indian area. 410-2150 m, mostly 1280-1460 m.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 410-2150 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Croix), ICA (St Kitts, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent, Tobago). 41°-2150 m. WA.
Glyphocrangon nobilis A. Milne-Edwards, 1881: 5, Dominica [R/V Blake, 1131 brasses, st. 182; neotype at st. 179, see Holthuis (1971)]. - Faxon, 1896: 159, St Croix, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent [R/V Blake, st. 130, 162, 174, 176, 179, 185, 211, 222, 227]. - Schmitt, 1935: 170, Dominica, St Croix. - Holthuis, 1971: 341, off St Croix, St Kitts, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent, Tobago [R/V Blake, Pillsbury].

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
?Glyphocrangon longirostris – Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 8, Suriname [R/V Oregon, st. 2010, 7°44' N, 54°40' W, 350 fathoms, 640 m]. At least in part, not G. longirostris (Smith, 1882) in Holthuis (1971) but G. nobili. See Remark under G. longirostris.
Glyphocrangon nobilis – Holthuis, 1971, Suriname [R/V Pillsbury, 11–14/07/1968, st. 672, 673, 675, 682, 1042–1344 m].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 410–2150 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database